Radiation Safety Manual 1997
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Glossary
Safety data sheets for commonly-used radionuclides
Reports applicable to the institutional use of radiation
10 CFR Part 20 Appendix C - Quantities of Licensed Material Requiring Labeling
Units and Conversions
Signs and Labels
Forms
Answers to Commonly Asked Questions*
Telephone Directory
| Most of these signs and labels are available from Health Physics. Be sure names and telephone numbers are up-to-date. | |
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Work area. Mark bench tops and other surfaces where open radiochemicals are handled. Red on yellow. |
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General notice. Mark areas, devices where radiochemicals are handled or stored. Red on yellow. |
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Appliances, hoods, and cabinets. Mark equipment that has held radiochemicals. Red on yellow. |
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Desk area. Mark areas dedicated to office work where there will be no radiochemicals. Black on green. |
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Sink for disposal. Mark the inside of the cabinet door of a sink that has been used for radiochemical disposal. Red on yellow. |
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Animal cages. Mark individual cages or cage racks if animals have been administered with radiochemicals. Red on yellow. Also post the room with an animal care instruction form. |
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Containers. Label any container that has more than an LAS quantity. The amount may be µCi, mR/hr at surface, or both. Red on yellow. |
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Electronic equipment. Label the control panel. Burgundy on yellow. |
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X-ray diffraction units. Label the control panel and the sample chamber door. Red on yellow. |
