La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § XV-450

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XV-450 - Caution Signs

A. Standard Radiation Symbol. Unless otherwise authorized by the department, the symbol prescribed by this Section shall use the colors magenta or purple or black on yellow background. The symbol prescribed is the three-bladed design as follows:

1. cross-hatched area is to be magenta or purple or black; and

2. the background is to be yellow.

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Radiation Symbol

B. Exception to Color Requirements for Standard Radiation Symbol. Notwithstanding the requirements of LAC 33:XV.450.A, licensees or registrants are authorized to label sources, source holders, or device components containing sources of radiation that are subjected to high temperatures, with conspicuously etched or stamped radiation caution symbols and without a color requirement.

C. Additional Information on Signs and Labels. In addition to the contents of signs and labels prescribed in this Subchapter, the licensee or registrant shall provide, on or near the required signs and labels, additional information, as appropriate, to make individuals aware of potential radiation exposures and to minimize the exposures.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § XV-450

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Air Quality and Radiation Protection, Radiation Protection Division, LR 19:1421 (November 1993), amended by the Office of Environmental Assessment, Environmental Planning Division, LR 26:2577 (November 2000).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2001 et seq.