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Radiological Safety Training for Radiation-Producing (X-Ray) Devices
Student's Guide
person who is inside the room when warning signals come on should immediately leave
the room and activate the panic or scram switch on the way out. This is an emergency
system designed to shut down the X-ray system immediately.
(Insert facility-specific information.)
G.
WORK DOCUMENTS
(Note: this section is provided only as an example and should be replaced with facility-
specific information.)
i.
Typical Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
An X-ray device has a procedure such as an SOP to promote safe and efficient
operation. SOPs typically include the following:
1.
Description/specification of the X-ray device and the purpose for which
it is used.
2.
Normal X-ray parameters (peak power, current, exposure time, X-ray
source-to-film distance, etc.).
3.
Procedures for proper sample preparation, alignment procedures, or
handling of object to be radiographed.
4.
Description of all safety hazards (electrical, mechanical, explosive, as
well as radiation hazards) associated with the operation of the X-ray
device.
5.
Description of the safety features such as interlocks and warning signals
and any other safety precautions.
6.
Procedures for performing interlock tests and the recommended
frequency of such tests.
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