Hazards & Controls
Radiation Safety
Workplace Radiation

Text of the regulation regarding the dose limits for the embryo/fetus of a pregnant woman

TSA is re-analyzing the radiation levels of X-ray body scanners installed in airports nationwide

77 page manual of radiation safety requirements

IAEA standards related to the categorization of radioactive sources

Answers to common questions

Tutorials, training manuals, radiation safety training notes, etc.

Sample ALARA policy, exposure limits, forms, etc

Estimate your annual dose due to background radiation

Answers to common questions about RFsafety

Tutorial for those workers exposed to radiation

Forms and procedures in use by a major university

Results of studies and recommendations from a workshop panel on EMFs and workers

Designed to help reduce needless deaths and serious injuries from accidental exposure to large radioactive sources

Guidelines for limiting exposure to time-varying electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields up to 300GHz

ILO Radiation Protection Conventions and Recommendations

For use with Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 835, Occupational Radiation Protection

Sample checklist and safety rules for ionizing and non-ionizing radiation

For general employee radiological training

General safety and security procedures for opening incoming mail that has been irradiated

NIOSH conducted three health hazard evaluations on the handling of irradiated mail

Physical and radiological data & general radiological safety information

A manual on radiation safety

For a New York university health science complex

Part I - Nuclear

Guidance regarding radiation exposure during pregnancy

Provides guidance on calculating the radiation dose to the embryo/fetus

Related to occupational health and radiation

A policy for a university medical center

The dose per unit intake by inhalation or ingestion for a large number of radionuclides for adults and children

Guidelines on the probability that a worker's cancer was due to his or her occupational exposure to ionizing radiation

IAEA guidance on the topic

Objectives, concepts and principles of radiation protection safety

Dose limits are established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Procedures for personnel occupational exposed to ionizing radiation

Acute radiation syndrome symptoms and treatment

Information about the hazards of workplace radiation exposure to pregnant workers

Radiological control and protection practices

Basics about ionizing radiation

USDA U.S. Food, Animal and Agricultural Commodities Import Safety Process

In actual use in a laboratory radiation safety program created by a government agency

Engineering manual covers personnel safety, transport safety, waste management, and more

Example of a major university's radiation safety program

Portion of a safety manual on radiation safety

Full text of a radiation safety guide in use by a government laboratory

Goal is to achieve ALARA - As Low As is Reasonably Achieveable radiation exposures

Full text of a radiation safety manual

Sample radiation safety manual

Full text of a university's Radiation Safety Manual for their staff and students

Sample radiation safety form

Radiation and laser safety manuals, fact sheets, resources, etc.

Full text of a manual

A program in place at a university hospital

Full text of the radiation safety guide used by the National Institutes of Health

Radiation safety protocols, radionuclide training guide, isotope data sheets, forms

The fundamental principles of ionizing radiation, radioactivity, and radiation safety

Online training used by a university

Safety fact sheets & guidelines related to radiation and worker safety

Safety and security issues related to sealed radioactive sources

Training for radiation emergencies

Guidelines used by the US Army

Used to perform perform routine radioactivity calculations for biochemical experiments

Text of a radiological health and safety policy manual

US DOE technical standards

A series of DOE handbooks

Radiation training and reference manuals, resources and documents

Guides that outline NRC regulatory requirements for occupational radiation exposure

Radiation safety office fact sheets, procedures, newsletter, resources, etc.

Full text of a radiation safety manual at a university setting, tutorials and other resources

Construction specs for x-ray shielding, radio frequency shielding, electromagnetic shielding, etc.

Stopping-Power and Range Tables for Electrons, Protons & Helium Ions

A guide for learning about ozone, the ozone layer, and ultraviolet radiation

Information on specific technical issues or procedures for estimating radiation exposure

State of Alaska permissible exposure limits

As required by the State of Alaska's OSHA regulations (pdf)

Nonionizing radiation laser permissible exposure limits as required by the Alaska Construction Code

For the use of safety and health professionals who have the skills and equipment to measure UV levels

Radiation safety training manual with 16 chapters and appendices

Resources designed to instruct laboratory workers in the hazards of workplace radiation

An industrial hygiene manual

Introduction to the health hazards of radiation

Example of a radiation safety program for a major university

Control of hazards to health from laser radiation, ionizing radiation, x-ray systems and more

Full text of a large number of user guides for workers using equipment that deal with radiation