Oregon Health Authority
Public Health Division - Chapter 333
Division 105
RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHIC OPERATIONS
333-105-0550
Radiation Safety Requirements: Supervision of Radiographer's Assistants
The radiographer's assistant must be under the direct visual supervision of a radiographer when using radiographic exposure devices, associated equipment or sources of radiation, or when conducting radiation surveys required by 333-105-0570(2) to determine that the sealed source has returned to the shielded position or the radiation machine is off after an exposure. The personal supervision must include:
(1) The radiographer's physical presence at the site where the sources of radiation are being used;
(2) The availability of the radiographer to give immediate assistance if required; and
(3) The radiographer's direct observation of the assistant's performance of the operations referred to in this section.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 453.635
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 453.605 - 453.807
History:
PH 4-2007, f. & cert. ef. 3-1-07
PH 12-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-16-06
PH 36-2004, f. & cert. ef. 12-1-04
PH 31-2004(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-8-04 thru 4-5-05
PH 3-2003, f. & cert. ef. 3-27-03