Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
RADIATION
Chapter 246-244 - Radiation protection - Wireline services
Section 246-244-050 - Storage precautions
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) Each source of radiation, except accelerators, shall be provided with a storage and/or transport container. Such containers shall be utilized. The container shall be provided with a lock (or tamper seal, for calibration sources) to prevent unauthorized removal of, or exposure to, the source(s) of radiation. Such locks shall be used each time the source of radiation is placed in the storage/transport container.
(2) Sources of radiation shall be stored in a manner which will minimize danger from explosion and/or fire.
Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-244-050, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.98.080. 87-01-031 (Order 2450), § 402-38-080, filed 12/11/86.