Section 216-RICR-40-20-10.4 - Specific Licensing ProvisionsA. In addition to the requirements set forth in §7.6.2 of this Subchapter, a specific license for use of sealed sources in industrial radiography will be issued if: 1. The applicant submits an adequate program for training radiographers and radiographer's assistants that meets the requirements of §10.6.3 of this Part.2. The applicant submits procedures for verifying and documenting the certification status of radiographers and for ensuring that the certification of individuals acting as radiographers remains valid.3. The applicant submits written operating and emergency procedures as described in §10.6.4 of this Part.4. The applicant submits a description of a program for inspections of the job performance of each radiographer and radiographer's assistant at intervals not to exceed six (6) months as described in §10.6.3(E) of this Part.5. The applicant submits a description of the applicant's overall organizational structure as it applies to the radiation safety responsibilities in industrial radiography, including specified delegations of authority and responsibility.6. The applicant identifies and lists the qualifications of the individual(s) designated as the RSO pursuant to §10.6.2 of this Part, and potential designees responsible for ensuring that the licensee's radiation safety program is implemented in accordance with approved procedures. 7. If an applicant intends to perform leak testing of sealed sources or exposure devices containing depleted uranium (DU) shielding, the applicant must describe the procedures for performing the test and the qualifications of the person(s) authorized to do the leak testing. If the applicant intends to analyze its own wipe samples, the application must include a description of the procedures to be followed. The description must include the: a. Instruments to be used;b. Method(s) of performing the analysis; andc. Pertinent experience of the person who will analyze the wipe samples.8. If the applicant intends to perform "in-house" calibrations of survey instruments the applicant must describe methods to be used and the relevant experience of the person(s) who will perform the calibrations. All calibrations must be performed according to the procedures described and at the intervals prescribed in §10.5.4(A) of this Part.9. The applicant identifies and describes the location(s) of all field stations and permanent radiographic installations.10. The applicant identifies the location(s) where all records required by this Part and other Parts of this Subchapter will be maintained.216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-20-10.4
Adopted effective 1/1/2019
Amended effective 5/25/2022