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General Rules For Working Safely Around Radioactive Materials
General Rules For Working Safely Around Radioactive Materials
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General, safe work rules such as these are established at each facility. It is the responsibility of each
employee to follow these rules in addition to all other applicable procedures.
2. Eating, smoking, drinking, application of cosmetics, and gum or tobacco chewing are prohibited
at all times.
5. After working in an area with unsealed radioactive materials, hands, feet, clothing and any
materials or equipment to be removed must be monitored for contamination, and
decontaminated if required, prior to leaving the area.
8. Report all spills, leaks, or other incidents involving radioactive materials to the Radiation Safety
Officer.