Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Environmental Quality
Title R313 - Waste Management and Radiation Control, Radiation
Rule R313-35 - Requirements for X-Ray Equipment Used for Non-Medical Applications
Section R313-35-105 - Portable, Hand-Held, Non-Medical X-ray Systems
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 313-35-105
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) In addition to compliance to the provisions of Rule R313-35 the following sections are specific to portable, hand-held, non-medical x-ray systems, excluding portable handheld devices that are manufactured to provide inherent operator protection:
(a) Protective aprons of at least 0.5
millimeter lead equivalence shall be provided for the operator to protect the
operator's torso and gonads from backscatter radiation while operating the
x-ray source;
(b) Each operator of
hand-held x-ray systems shall complete a training program supplied by the
manufacturer prior to using the x-ray system. Records of training shall be
maintained on file for examination by an authorized representative of the
Director; and
(c) For hand-held
x-ray systems, the provision in Subsection
R313-35-110(1)(d)
of the length of electrical cord for the dead-man switch is optional.
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