| Title |
Portable nuclear moisture/density gauges in the construction industry. |
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| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
IRIS |
| Series Number |
3 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
2002 |
| Length |
4 pages |
| Stock Code |
IRIS3REV1 |
| Edition |
rev.ed. |
| Notes |
Leaflet. Ionising Radiation Information Sheet. no.3 (IRIS03)(IRIS 03)(IRIS3)(IRIS 3) NO HARD COPIES AVAILABLE. WEB VERSION ONLY |
| Abstract |
This revised information sheet provides guidance on safe use of nuclear moisture/density gauges in the construction industry. It is aimed at employers of those working with nuclear moisture/density gauges, including the self-employed. It may also be of use to those controlling road building sites. Contents: Radiation risks; Consultation with a radiation protection adviser (RPA); Notification; Prior risk assessment; Controlled areas; Local rules, radiation protection supervisor (RPS) and training; Classified persons and personal monitoring; Area monitoring; Storage and location records; Working on site; Maintenance and cleaning; Contingency plans; Disposal; References. |
| Keywords |
General guidance; Construction; Radiation; Exposure; Regulations; Risk assessment. |