Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 7430ccb8-8ede-4728-a00e-5df7aa582412
Document Type: srp
Title: ASSURING THAT OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION EXPOSURES ARE AS LOW AS IS
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0523/ML052350111.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 12
Section ID: 12.1
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ements are: 1. 10 CFR Part 19, §19.12 - "Instruction to Workers" As it relates to workers entering restricted areas being kept informed as to the storage, transfer,.or use of radioactive materials or readiation in such areas, and instructed as to the risk associated with occupational radiation exposure, precautions and procedures to reduce exposures and purpose and function of protective devices employed. 2. 10 CFR Part 20, §20.1(c) - "Purpose" As it relates to persons involved in licensed activities making every reasonable effort to maintain radiation exposures as low as is reasonably achievable (ALARA). The following regulatory guides and NUREGs provide information, recommendations and guidance and in general describe a basis acceptable to the staff for imple- menting the requirements of Sections 19.12 and 20.1(c). 1. Regulatory Guide 1.8 - "Personnel Selection and Training," as it relates to a basis acceptable to the staff for complying with the Commission's regulations with regard to the qualifications of radiation protection personnel. 2. Regulatory Guide 1.33, "Quality Assurance Program Requirements (Operational)," as it relates to compliance with the Commission's quality assurance regula- tory requirements during nuclear power plant operations. 3.2. 1-2 Rev. 2 July 1981 3. Regulatory Guide 8.8 - "Information Relevant to Insuring that Occupational Radiation Exposures at Nuclear Power.Stations will be as Low as is Reasonably Achievable," as it relates to a basis acceptable to the staff for meeting the requirements of 10 CFR Part 20.1(c) by providing radiation protection information pertaining to actions taken during the design, con- struction, operation, and decommissioning to assure that occupational radiation exposures are kept ALARA. 4. Regulatory Guide 8.10 - Operating Philosophy for Maintaining Occupational Radiation Exposures as Low as is Reasonably Achievable," as it relates to a basis acceptable to the staff for meeting the requirements of 10 CFR Part