National Physical Laboratory

In summary

Man Question Mark LeaningPoints to consider:

  1. Are there any experienced personnel available who work, or used to work in the area?
  2. Is there any documentation available (radiation protection reports, work records, laboratory instructions, etc)?
  3. What radionuclides are present and the type of radiation they emit?
  4. Are the sources sealed or unsealed? If unsealed, what are their chemical forms?
  5. What activity levels are expected?
  6. Are the sources solid, liquid or gas?
  7. What is their toxicity – radiological, chemical, biological?
  8. Is the source a machine, such as an X-ray set?
  9. What processes take place in the area?

 


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