Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 91e83a7e-2aaf-4055-b6f9-8a4ce44a5391
Document Type: srp
Title: OPERATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION PROGRAM
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0523/ML052350049.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 12
Section ID: 12.5
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). (b) Portable G-M counters. (c) Alpha scintillation or proportional counter rate meters. (d) Neutron dose equivalent rate meters. (e) Air samplers for use with particulate filters and iodine collec- tion devices (such as charcoal cartridges or equivalent filters) and airborne radioactivity monitors. (f) High range instruments, in accordance with Regulatory Guide 1.97. 4. Personnel monitoring instruments in accordance with 10 CFR Part 20, Sections 20.201 and 20.202 to include: (a) Friskers for detecting radioactive contamination. (b) Self-reading low and intermediate pocket dosimeters, including audible alarm dosimeters (for early evaluation of individual 3.2.5-7 Rev. 2 - July 1981 doses). Performance and other requirements shall conform to Regulatory Guides 8.4, 8.14, and 8.28 or to appropriate proposed alternatives. (c) Count rate meters or personnel air samplers to be worn on protective clothing. (d) Film badges and/or thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD) in conformance with Regulatory Guide 8.3. (e) Provisions for bioassay and whole body counting to meet the requirements of 10 CFR Part 20, Section 20.103 and Regulatory Guides 8.9 and 8.26 or to appropriate proposed alternatives. 5. Utility-issued personnel protection equipment to be included: (a) Anti-contamination clothing. (b) Plastic suits for liquid contamination control. (c) Head covers, shoe covers, gloves, and safety-related items. (d) Pressure demand full-face-piece air line respirators. (e) Pressure demand full-face-piece self-contained breathing apparatus. (f) Full-face mechanical filter respirators. (g) Respiratory protection equipment should meet the requirements of 10 CFR Part 20, Section 20.103. 6. As a minimum the following radiation protection support facilities or areas to be provided: (a) Portable instrument calibration and storage area. The latter should be easily accessible. (b) Personnel decontamination area with necessary monitoring equipment. This facility should be located and designed to