Who should complete this course? This course is intended for those new to working with radioactive materials and those seeking a UAB Radioactive Materials Licensure. Be advised this course has ...

The RS105 Radiation Safety Waste Handling and Packing course is for those who handle, pack, and manifest radioactive waste materials. EH&S Support Facility Staff will no longer pick up radioactive ...

Rubber boot covers. Tyvek suits. Respirators. These are just a few items of personal protective equipment (PPE) that students donned during the Radiation Safety and Control practicum exercise inside ...

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Radiation can be defined as energy traveling through space. There are two types of radiation, ionizing and non-ionizing, which are differentiated by how they interact with matter. Non-ionizing ...

Good housekeeping is required wherever radionuclides are used. Work areas must be clearly defined and remain uncluttered. Work surfaces shall be covered to facilitate easy decontamination. Absorbent ...

Like the Maytag repairman sitting next to a silent telephone in those old TV commercials, staff members from the university’s Radiation Safety Office know they’re doing a good job when nothing’s ...

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Appropriate personnel monitoring devices such as film badges, thermoluminescent dosimeters and/or pocket dosimeters will be assigned to each person who is likely to exceed 10% of annual external ...

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change's (MECC) Radiation Protection Department held its second consultative meeting with accredited training centers in the radiological field in the State of ...

The Radiation Safety Office provides the means necessary for personnel to protect themselves, their coworkers, the general public, and the environment from detrimental effects of radioactive materials ...