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DOE-HDBK-1106-97
provide protection from moderate to high energy beta radiation, such as betas
emitted from P-32.
3.
Respiratory equipment
Respiratory equipment is used to prevent the inhalation of radioactive materials.
This training course does not qualify a worker to wear respiratory equipment.
Ventilation design should eliminate the need to use respiratory equipment except in
extreme cases.
E.
Storage and Containment of Radioactive Material
Containment generally means using vessels, trays, diaper paper, bench tops, etc. to
contain contamination.
EO5 IDENTIFY methods used to control radioactive contamination.
1.
Storage areas
a.
Store large bottles and containers close to the floor.
b.
Shelves should:
o
Be secured (bolted) to a wall.
o
Have lips or restraining cords to prevent bottles from falling.
c.
Storage area should be well lit, properly ventilated, and have an even
temperature.
2.
Radioactive materials should be properly stored:
o
In unbreakable containers; if not possible, secondary containment (the
secondary containment should be able to contain the entire volume of the
primary container).
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