N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-5.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 7:28-5.3 - Precautionary procedures

(a) Any person having possession, custody or control of any ionizing radiation-producing machine shall comply with the following precautionary procedures:

1. Area surveys shall be performed in controlled areas and in adjacent areas to insure that exposure levels to individuals conform to N.J.A.C. 7:28-6. The surveys shall be performed in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-7, Radiation Surveys and Personnel Monitoring for Registrants.

2. All individuals entering a controlled area shall wear personnel monitoring equipment pursuant to the requirements for the use of personnel monitoring equipment in N.J.A.C. 7:28-7.

3. Proper and adequate instruction shall be given to all personnel working in controlled areas in the use of necessary safeguards and procedures, and they shall be supplied with such safety devices as may be required.

4. Adequate instructions or an escort shall be provided to all personnel frequenting or visiting controlled areas as shall be necessary to prevent unnecessary exposure.

5. The area shall be posted in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:28-10.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-5.3

Amended by R.2005 d.239, effective 7/18/2005.
See: 37 N.J.R. 8(a), 37 N.J.R. 2675(a).
In (a), substituted "Radiation Surveys and Personnel Monitoring" for "pertaining to Radiation survey and personnel monitoring" in 1.
Amended by R.2008 d.281, effective 9/15/2008 (operative September 30, 2009).
See: 40 N.J.R. 2309(a), 40 N.J.R. 5196(b), 41 N.J.R. 3415(a).
In the introductory paragraph of (a), deleted "and/or radioactive material" following "machine"; in (a)1, inserted "for Registrants"; deleted former (a)2 and (a)3; and recodified former (a)4 through (a)7 as (a)2 through (a)5.