N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-8.1

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

Section 7:28-8.1 - Personnel-monitoring records

(a) Clear and legible records shall be maintained by the owner for calendar quarters on Form RH-26, or on a clear and legible form containing all the information required on RH-26. These records shall show the radiation exposures of all individuals who are required to wear personnel-monitoring equipment according to 7:28-7.4, Use of personnel-monitoring equipment.

(b) Each employee, at his or her request, shall be supplied by the owner with an annual statement of his or her radiation exposure record.

(c) At the request of an individual formerly employed by the owner, each owner shall furnish such individual a report of his exposure to radiation, including bio-assays, as shown in records maintained by the owner pursuant to subsection (a) of this Section. Such report shall be furnished within 30 days from the time the request is made or within 60 days from termination of employment, whichever is later. The report shall cover each calendar quarter of the individual's employment involving exposure to radiation.

(d) When an individual working on the premises of an owner, but not employed by him, is required by the owner to wear personnel-monitoring equipment, the owner of the radiation source shall furnish such individual's employer within 90 days a statement of the individual's radiation record and this shall be incorporated in the individual's exposure record.

(e) Each report or statement required by subsections (b) through (d) of this Section shall contain the following statement: "This report is furnished to you under the provisions of Subchapter 8 of the New Jersey Radiation Protection Code. You should preserve this report for future reference."

(f) The exposure records on each employee shall be preserved during the course of his employment and for at least ten years after termination of employment. Exposure records of other persons shall be preserved for at least ten years.

(g) These records or true copy of same shall be made available to the Department on request.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:28-8.1

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 (a), substituted "N.J.A.C. 7:28-7.4," for "Section 7.4 (" and deleted ") of this Chapter and any required bio-assays according to Section 7.5 (Requirements for bio-assays) of this Chapter" from the end; and in (b), inserted "or her" following "his" twice and deleted "and any bio-assays" from the end.