N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 4043.07

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section He-P 4043.07 - Personnel Requirements
(a) No individual shall be permitted to operate or maintain analytical x-ray equipment unless such individual has received instruction and demonstrated competence as to:
(1) Identification of radiation hazards associated with the use of the equipment;
(2) The significance of the various radiation warning devices, safety devices, and interlocks incorporated into the equipment, or the reasons such devices have not been installed on certain equipment;
(3) Any extra precautions required relevant to the use of the equipment;
(4) Proper operating procedures for the equipment;
(5) Recognition of symptoms of an acute localized exposure; and
(6) Proper procedures for reporting an actual or suspected exposure.
(b) Any individual using analytical x-ray equipment having an open-beam configuration and not equipped with a safety device shall be provided with finger or wrist dosimetric devices.
(c) Personnel maintaining analytical x-ray equipment shall be provided with finger or wrist dosimetric devices if the maintenance procedures require the presence of a primary x-ray beam when any local component in the analytical x-ray system is disassembled or removed.
(d) Reported dose values shall not be used for the purpose of determining compliance with He-P 4020.05 unless evaluated by a qualified expert.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-P 4043.07

#6827, eff 8-6-98; ss by #8692, INTERIM, eff 7-27-06, EXPIRES: 2-2-07; ss by #8808, eff 1-24-07

Amended byVolume XXXV Number 14, Filed April 9, 2015, Proposed by #10804, Effective 3/26/2015, Expires3/26/2025.