New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 3 - RADIATION PROTECTION
Part 9 - RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICLE ACCELERATORS
Section 20.3.9.908 - WARNING DEVICES
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. All locations designated as high radiation areas, and entrances to such locations, shall be equipped with easily observable flashing or rotation warning lights that operate when, and only when, radiation is being produced.
B. Except in facilities designed for human exposure, each high radiation area shall have an audible warning device which shall be activated for 15 seconds prior to the possible creation of such high radiation area. Such warning device shall be clearly discernible in all high radiation areas and all radiation areas.
C. Barriers, temporary or otherwise, and pathways leading to high radiation areas shall be identified in accordance with Section 427 [20.3.4.427 NMAC].