Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-35-282c

Current through Register Vol. 44, No. 2, January 9, 2025

Section 28-35-282c - Labeling, storage, and transportation

(a) The licensee shall not use a source changer or storage container to store radioactive material unless the source changer or the storage container has securely attached to it a durable, legible, and clearly visible label that meets the following requirements:

(1) Bears the standard trefoil radiation caution symbol in conventional colors, which shall include magenta, purple, and black on a yellow background;

(2) has a minimum diameter of 25 mm; and

(3) displays the following wording:

CAUTION [or "DANGER"] RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL NOTIFY CIVIL AUTHORITIES [or "NAME OF COMPANY"]

(b) The licensee shall not transport radioactive material unless the material is packaged and the package is labeled, marked, and accompanied with appropriate shipping papers in accordance with U.S. department of transportation regulations.

(c) Radiographic exposure devices, source changers, storage containers, and radiation machines shall be physically secured to prevent tampering or removal by unauthorized personnel. The licensee shall store all radioactive material in a manner that will minimize danger from explosion or fire.

(d) The licensee shall lock and physically secure all transport packages containing radioactive material in the transporting vehicle to prevent accidental loss, tampering, and unauthorized removal.

(e) The licensee's name and the name of the city or town where the main business office is located shall be prominently displayed by affixing a durable, clearly visible label on each side of any vehicle used to transport radioactive material or radiation machines for temporary use at a job site.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-35-282c

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 48-1607; effective Dec. 30, 2005.