Saudi Q-Tech LTD CO. Doc. No. Q.

TECH-QC-NDT-007
GENERAL PROCEDURE
Rev. 10 Date 13/08/2018
RADIATION SAFETY PROCEDURES
FOR RADIOGRAPHIC TESTING
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1.0 PURPOSE

The purpose of this procedure is to provide the instructions and define the
responsibilities of the administration of Technology Precision and Quality Saudi for
Trading & Cont. (QTech) Radiation Safety Program. It sets for the requirements for
the shipment, storage and use of radioactive materials by qualified company
personnel.

2.0 SCOPE

2.1 The requirements contained herein are subject to change based on revisions and
clarifications issued by the Regulatory Authority, King Abdullah City for Atomic and
Renewable Energy (K.A.CARE).
2.2 This procedure covers the minimum requirements for safe use to all personnel
handling ionizing radioactive materials (Ir-192 and Co-60) and X-ray machines
up to 800 KV.

2.3 This procedure does not cover the importation, exportation or disposal of the
radioactive sources but covers the requirements of their transportation.

3.0 REFERENCE
3.1 Basic Regulations for Protection against Ionizing Radiation issued by Atomic
Research Institute, K.A.CARE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
3.2 IAEA, Regulations, Codes of Practice and Guides
3.3 IAEA, Safety Series No.6
3.4 IAEA, Safety Series No 115-I
3.5 Annals, ICRP No. 60
3.6 Code of Federal Regulations, 10CFR part 20 “Standards for protection Against
Radiation”
3.7 QTECH-NDT-RT-REP-003 Radiation Emergency procedure.

3.8 Client Documents

3.8.1 Saudi Aramco

3.8.1.1 OID.N.RS.1141 Radiation Protection for Industrial Radiography.

3.8.1.2 SAEP.1141 Radiation Protection requirements for Industrial

Radiography.

3.8.1.3 GI-150.003 Saudi Aramco General Instructions, Ionizing Radiation

Protection and Gamma Equipment.

3.9 The references listed above were used to compile this document and insure that
it meets the above documents’ requirements.