6 Colo. Code Regs. § 1007-1-5.38

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024

Section 6 CCR 1007-1-5.38 - Notifications

5.38.1 In addition to the reporting requirements specified in 4.52 of these regulations, each licensee or registrant shall provide a written report to the Department within 30 days of the occurrence of any of the following incidents involving radiographic equipment:

5.38.1.1 Unintentional disconnection of the source assembly from the control cable;

5.38.1.2 Inability to retract the source assembly to its fully shielded position and secure it in this position;

5.38.1.3 Failure of any component, which is critical to safe operation of the device, to properly perform its intended function; or

5.38.1.4 An indicator on a radiation machine fails to show that radiation is being produced, an exposure switch fails to terminate production of radiation when turned to the off position, or a safety interlock fails to terminate x-ray production.

5.38.2 The licensee or registrant shall include the following information in each report submitted under 5.38.1, and in each report of overexposure submitted under 4.53.2 of these regulations which involves failure of safety components of radiography equipment:

5.38.2.1 Description of the equipment problem;

5.38.2.2 Cause of each incident, if known;

5.38.2.3 Name of the manufacturer and model number of equipment involved in the incident;

5.38.2.4 Place, date, and time of the incident;

5.38.2.5 Actions taken to establish normal operations;

5.38.2.6 Corrective actions taken or planned to prevent recurrence; and

5.38.2.7 Names and qualifications of personnel involved in the incident.

5.38.3 Any licensee or registrant conducting radiographic operations or storing sources of radiation at any location not listed on the license or registration for a period in excess of 90 days in a calendar year, shall notify the Department prior to exceeding the 90 days.

6 CCR 1007-1-5.38

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38 CR 02, January 25, 2015, effective 2/14/2015

38 CR 05, March 10, 2015, effective 3/30/2015

38 CR 12, June 25, 2015, effective 7/15/2015

38 CR 14, July 25, 2015, effective 8/14/2015

39 CR 02, January 25, 2016, effective 2/14/2016

39 CR 16, August 25, 2016, effective 9/14/2016

39 CR 22, November 25, 2016, effective 12/15/2016

40 CR 11, June 10, 2017, effective 6/30/2017

40 CR 20, October 25, 2017, effective 11/14/2017

42 CR 24, December 25, 2019, effective 1/14/2020

43 CR 14, July 25, 2020, effective 8/14/2020

43 CR 18, September 25, 2020, effective 10/15/2020

44 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 7/15/2021

44 CR 14, July 25, 2021, effective 8/14/2021

45 CR 22, November 25, 2022, effective 12/15/2022