Current through November, 2024
Section 11-45-190 - Instructions to workers(a) All individuals likely to receive an occupational dose: (1) Shall be kept informed of the storage, transfer, or use of sources of radiation in such portions of the restricted area;(2) Shall be instructed in the health protection problems associated with exposure to radiation or radioactive material to the individual and potential offspring, in precautions or procedures to minimize exposure, and in the purposes and functions of protective devices employed;(3) Shall be instructed in, and instructed to observe, to the extent within the worker's control, the applicable provisions of this chapter for the protection of personnel from exposures to radiation or radioactive material occurring in such areas;(4) Shall be instructed of their responsibility to report promptly to the licensee any condition which may constitute, lead to, or cause a violation of this chapter, or cause unnecessary exposure to radiation or radioactive material;(5) Shall be instructed in the appropriate response to warnings made in the event of any unusual occurrence or malfunction that may involve exposure to radiation or radioactive material; and(6) Shall be advised as to the radiation exposure reports which workers shall be furnished pursuant to section 11-45-191.(b) The extent of these instructions shall be commensurate with potential radiological health protection problems in the restricted area.[Eff 11/12/99] (Auth: HRS §§ 321-10, 321-11, 321-71) (Imp: HRS §§ 321-1, 321-11(21), 321-71)