Content Guidance for Sections of Chapter 7

DOE-STD -3009-94

CO N T E N T GU I D A N C E F O R SE C T I O N S O F CH A P T E R 7

7.1

INTRODUCTION

This section provides an introduction to the contents of this chapter based on the

graded approach and includes objectives and scope specific to the chapter as

developed.

7.2

REQUIREMENTS

This section lists the design codes, standards, regulations (e.g., 10 CFR 835,

"Occupational Radiation Protection"), and DOE Orders which are required for

establishing the safety basis of the facility. The intent is to provide only the

requirements that are specific for this chapter and pertinent to the safety analysis,

and not a comprehensive listing of all industrial standards or codes or criteria.

SRIDs may be referenced as appropriate.

7.3

RADIATION PROTECTION PROGRAM AND ORGANIZATION

This section summarizes the program, including the safety management policies

and philosophies used as a basis for the program. Reference facility documents

detailing the program. Identify the organizational structure of the radiation

protection program including staffing levels and qualifications, positions of

authority and responsibilities, and interfaces with other safety organizations and

facility operations. The organizational summary may be provided in this chapter

or Chapter 17, "Management, Organization, and Ins titutional Safety Provisions."

7.4

ALARA POLICY AND PROGRAM

This section summarizes the ALARA policy and program for the facility.

7.5

RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION TRAINING

This section summarizes plans and procedures for training general employees,

radiation workers, radiation protection technicians, supervisors, and managers who

are involved in operations or maintenance activities in any area where radiological

protection is required. Reference, as appropriate, Chapter 12, "Procedures and

Training" if that chapter presents requested information.

7.6

RADIATION EXPOSURE CONTROL

This section summarizes the plans and procedures for controlling: (1) external

occupational exposure to radiation; (2) spread of contamination; and (3) inhalation

or ingestion of radioactive materials.

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