Module 107 - Responsibilities for X-Ray Safety - DOE-HDBK-1109-97

DOE-HDBK-1109-97

Radiological Safety Training for Radiation-Producing (X-Ray) Devices

Student's Guide

VII.

MODULE 107 - RESPONSIBILITIES FOR X-RAY SAFETY

OBJECTIVES

Module Objective.

Upon completion of this unit, the participants will understand who is responsible

for implementing X-ray safety policies and procedures and what their specific

responsibilities are.

ii.

Objectives.

Following self-study and/or classroom review, the participants will be able to:

State the responsibilities of the X-Ray Device Control Office.

State the responsibilities of operating groups regarding X-ray safety.

State the responsibilities of X-ray device custodians.

State the responsibilities of X-ray device operators.

(Note: Module 107 is included as an example. Insert facility-specific information

as appropriate.)

RESPONSIBILITIES

The responsibility for maintaining exposures from X-rays ALARA is shared among the

personnel assigned to the X-Ray Device Control Office, the operating groups, X-ray

device custodians, and X-ray device operators.