Section R12-1-1723. Personnel Monitoring

A.      A licensee shall not permit an individual to act as a logging supervisor or logging assistant unless that person wears, at all times during the handling of licensed radioactive materials, a personnel dosimeter that is processed and evaluated by an accredited National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Pro- gram (NVLAP) processor.

B.       A licensee shall assign a personnel dosimeter to each individ- ual, who shall wear the assigned equipment.

C.      A licensee shall replace film badges at least monthly and replace other personnel dosimeters at least quarterly. After replacement, a licensee shall promptly process each personnel dosimeter.

D.      A licensee shall provide bioassay services to each individual who uses licensed materials in subsurface tracer studies if required by the license.

E.       A licensee shall record exposures noted from personnel dosim- eters required by subsection (A) and bioassay results and maintain these records for three years after the Agency termi- nates the radioactive material license.

Historical Note

Adopted effective April 2, 1990 (Supp. 90-2). Amended

effective June 13, 1997 (Supp. 97-2). Amended by final

rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 4302, effective November 14,

2003 (Supp. 03-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 10

A.A.R. 2122, effective July 3, 2004 (Supp. 04-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 4458, effec-

tive December 4, 2004 (Supp. 04-4).