Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Environmental Quality
Title R313 - Waste Management and Radiation Control, Radiation
Rule R313-18 - Notices, Instructions and Reports to Workers by Licensees or Registrants-Inspections
Section R313-18-12 - Instructions to Workers
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 313-18-12
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) All individuals who in the course of employment are likely to receive in a year an occupational dose in excess of 1.0 mSv (100 mrem):
(a)
shall be kept informed of the storage, transfer, or use of sources of radiation
in the licensee's or registrant's workplace;
(b) shall be instructed in the health
protection considerations associated with exposure to radiation or radioactive
material to the individual and potential offspring, in precautions or
procedures to minimize exposure, and in the purposes and functions of
protective devices employed;
(c)
shall be instructed in, and instructed to observe, to the extent within the
worker's control, the applicable provisions of these rules and licenses for the
protection of personnel from exposure to radiation or radioactive
material;
(d) shall be instructed
as to their responsibility to report promptly to the licensee or registrant a
condition which may constitute, lead to, or cause a violation of the Act, these
rules, or a condition of the licensee's license or unnecessary exposure to
radiation or radioactive material;
(e) shall be instructed in the appropriate
response to warnings made in the event of an unusual occurrence or malfunction
that may involve exposure to radiation or radioactive material; and
(f) shall be advised as to the radiation
exposure reports which workers shall be furnished pursuant to
R313-18-13.
(2) In determining those individuals subject to the requirements of R313-18-12(1), licensees must take into consideration assigned activities during normal and abnormal situations involving exposure to radiation or radioactive material which can reasonably be expected to occur during the life of a licensed facility. The extent of these instructions shall be commensurate with potential radiological health protection considerations for the workplace.
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