Or. Admin. Code § 333-122-0380

Current through Register Vol. 64, No. 1, January 1, 2025

Section 333-122-0380 - Whole Body Imagers: Appropriate Uses

(1) All X-ray scanning devices used for whole body imaging must meet the standards outlined in ANSI/HPSN43.17-2009 Radiation Safety for Personnel Security Screening Systems Using X-ray or Gamma Radiation.

(2) The X-ray scanning device will be used solely for the screening of inmates for the purpose of detecting illegal or dangerous items hidden on or inside the person. Screening will only be performed at the time of lodging or booking. If an inmate becomes a security threat due to potential contraband being introduced post-lodging, additional scans will be allowed.

(3) The X-ray scanning device shall not be used on pregnant females.

(4) The X-ray scanning device shall not be used for screening of staff or visitors.

(5) The X-ray scanning device shall not be used for medical purposes.

(6) Each X-ray operator must receive formal training as provided by the manufacturer and according to the information provided in the operator's manual.

(7) Annual safety refresher training, as defined in OAR 333-122-0005(3) must be provided for each device operator at intervals not to exceed 12 months.

(8) Records of training must be maintained per OAR 333-122-0170.

(9) The X-ray machine must be inspected annually by an Authority-approved qualified expert to ensure the radiation output meets the standards outlined in ANSI/HPSN43.17-2009.

(10) Records of all qualified expert evaluations and surveys shall be maintained in accordance with OAR 333-122-0240 for inspection by the Authority.

Or. Admin. Code § 333-122-0380

PH 16-2021, adopt filed 04/21/2021, effective 4/21/2021; PH 172-2022, amend filed 08/11/2022, effective 8/20/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.605 - 453.807

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807