Section 157.48. Specific requirements for radiographic personnel performing industrial radiography.

 

(1)   Job site requirements. At a job site, a licensee or registrant shall supply all the following:

(a) At least one operable, calibrated survey instrument for each exposure device or radiation machine in use.

(b) A current whole body personnel monitor, TLD, film badge or similar approved device for each person performing radiographic operations.

(c) An operable, calibrated pocket dosimeter with a range of zero to 200 milliroentgens for each person performing radiographic operations.

(d) An operable, calibrated, alarming ratemeter for each person performing radiographic operations using a radiographic exposure device.

(e) Barrier ropes and signs as required in subch. III .

(2)   Proof of certification. Each radiographer at a job site shall carry on their person a valid certification ID card issued by a certifying entity.

(3)   Prohibition. Industrial radiographic operations may not be performed if any of the items in subs. (1) and (2) are not available at the job site or are inoperable.

(4)   Termination of operation. During an inspection, the department may terminate an operation if any of the items in sub. (1) or (2) are not available or inoperable or if the required number of radiographic personnel are not present. Operations may not resume until all required conditions are met.

CR 01-108 : cr. Register July 2002 No. 559 , eff. 8-1-02.