Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 310 - Oklahoma State Department of Health
Chapter 281 - Medical Marijuana Regulations [Revoked]
Subchapter 11 - Use of X-Rays in the Healing Arts and Veterinary Medicine
Section 310:281-11-11 - Additional operational controls for veterinary x- ray systems

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 310:281-11-11

Current through Vol. 41, No. 13, March 15, 2024

(a) In no case shall an individual hold the x-ray tube during any radiographic exposure.

(b) Unless required to restrain an animal, the operator shall stand at least 6 feet away from the useful beam and the animal during radiographic exposures.

(c) No individual, other than the operator, shall be in the x-ray room or area while exposures are being made unless such individual's assistance is required.

(d) When an animal must be held in position during radiography, mechanical supporting or restraining devices may be used when technique permits.

(1) If the animal must be held by an individual, that individual shall be protected with appropriate shielding devices, such as protective gloves and apron, and the person shall be so positioned that no part of his/her body except hands and arms will be struck by the useful beam.

(2) The exposure of any individual who holds animals shall be monitored by film badge, TLD, or other appropriate device.

Added at 8 Ok Reg 3503, eff 8-15-91 (emergency); Added at 9 Ok Reg 1643, eff 5-29-92; Amended at 10 Ok Reg 73, eff 10-5-92 (emergency); Amended at 10 Ok Reg 1695, eff 6-1-93

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