3701:1-58-29. Surveys of ambient radiation exposure rate

(A) In addition to the surveys required by Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, a licensee shall survey, with a radiation detection survey instrument at the end of each day of use, the following:

(1) All areas where unsealed radioactive material requiring a written directive was prepared for use or administered. This includes all unsealed radiopharmaceuticals prepared for use or administered under rule 3701:1-58-37 of this chapter.

(2) All areas where unsealed radioactive material not requiring a written directive was routinely prepared for use or routinely administered. This includes all unsealed radiopharmaceuticals prepared for use or administered under rule 3701:1-58-32 or rule 3701:1-58-34 of this chapter.

(B) A licensee does not need to perform the surveys required by paragraph (A) of this rule in an area(s) where patients or human research subjects are confined when they cannot be released under rule 3701:1-58-30 of the Administrative Code.

(C) A licensee shall retain a record of each survey in accordance with rule 3701:1-58-81 of the Administrative Code.

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 06/12/2015 and 06/01/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3748.02, 3748.04
Rule Amplifies: 3748.04
Prior Effective Dates: 8/15/2005

Prior History: (R.C. 119.032 review dates: 07/12/2010 and 07/12/2015
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3748.02, 3748.04
Rule Amplifies: 3748.04
Prior Effective Dates: 8/15/2005 )