Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-7-1403

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 40, October 4, 2024

Section R9-7-1403 - General Safety Provisions and Exemptions

A. Based on consideration of the following factors, the Department may waive compliance with specific requirements of this Article:

1. Whether compliance requires product replacement or substantial modification of a product's current installation, and

2. Whether the registrant provided information requested by the Department to determine if there are alternative methods of achieving the same or a greater level of radiation protection.

B. The registrant shall:

1. Ensure that any nonionizing source is operated by an individual who is trained and has demonstrated competence in the safe use of the source.

2. Provide safety rules to each individual who operates a nonionizing radiation source and determine whether the individual is aware of operating restrictions and procedures associated with the safe use of the source.

3. Make, or cause to be made, any physical radiation surveys required by this Article.

4. Maintain the following records for three years for Department review:

a. Results of any physical survey or calibration required by this Article;

b. Radiation source inventories;

c. Maintenance, service, and modification records; and

d. Incident reports of known or suspected exposure to nonionizing radiation that exceeds any MPE specified in this Article.

C. A registrant shall not operate a nonionizing radiation source unless the source complies with all of the applicable requirements of this Article.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-7-1403

New Section R9-7-1403 recodified from R12-1-1403 at 24 A.A.R. 813, effective March 22, 2018 (Supp. 18-1).