Section 216-RICR-40-20-6.6 - Additional Requirements - Category B Industrial Radiation MachinesA. All Category B industrial radiation machines shall be evaluated in accordance with the following requirements: 1. The registrant shall perform an evaluation of the radiation dose limits to determine compliance with §§1.8.1(A) and (B) of this Subchapter at intervals not to exceed twelve (12) months. The registrant shall ensure that radiation emitted five (5) centimeters from the external surface of the cabinet X-ray system does not exceed one half of one (0.5) millirem (five (5.0) µSv) in any one (1) hour;2. Tests for proper operation of interlocks shall be conducted and recorded at intervals not to exceed twelve (12) months;3. Records that demonstrate compliance with § 6.6(A) of this Part shall be maintained by the registrant for ten (10) years for inspection by the Agency.B. Certified and Certifiable Cabinet X-ray Systems. Certified and certifiable cabinet X-ray systems, including those designed to allow admittance of individuals shall also be maintained in compliance with 21 C.F.R. § 1020.40, and no modification shall be made to the system unless prior Agency approval has been granted.216 R.I. Code R. § 216-RICR-40-20-6.6
Adopted effective 1/1/2019
Amended effective 5/25/2022