Section 30332.7 - Inspection and Maintenance of Radiographic Exposure Devices, Storage Containers, Source Changers and Survey Instruments(a) Each user shall perform visual and operability checks on survey instruments, radiographic exposure devices, transport and storage containers, associated equipment and source changers before use on each day the equipment is to be used to ensure that the equipment is in good working condition, that the sources are adequately shielded, and that required labeling is present. Survey instrument operability shall be performed using a radiation source. If equipment problems are found, the equipment shall be removed from service until repaired.(b) Each user shall establish and implement written procedures for: (1) Inspection and routine maintenance of radiographic exposure devices, source changers, associated equipment, transport and storage containers, and survey instruments at intervals not to exceed three months or before the first use thereafter to ensure components important to safety are functioning. Replacement components shall meet design specifications. If equipment problems are found, the equipment shall be removed from service until repaired; and(2) Inspection and maintenance necessary to assure that Type B packages are shipped and maintained in accordance with section 30373.(c) Records of equipment problems and of any maintenance performed pursuant to this section shall be maintained for three years after the record is made. The record shall include the date of check or inspection, name of inspector, equipment involved, any problems found, and what repair and/or maintenance, if any, was done.(d) Documentation demonstrating compliance with this section shall be maintained for three years and kept available for inspection.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 17, § 30332.7
1. Renumbering and amendment of former Section 30332(g) to Section 30332.7 filed 7-7-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 28). For prior history, see Registers 72, No. 42 and 67, No. 46.
2. Amendment of section heading and repealer and new section and NOTE filed 4-11-2008; operative 5-11-2008 (Register 2008, No. 15). Note: Authority cited: Sections 114975, 115000, 131050, 131051 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 114965, 115000, 115060, 115230 and 115235, Health and Safety Code.
1. Renumbering and amendment of former Section 30332(g) to Section 30332.7 filed 7-7-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 28). For prior history, see Registers 72, No. 42 and 67, No. 46.
2. Amendment of section heading and repealer and new section and Note filed 4-11-2008; operative 5-11-2008 (Register 2008, No. 15).