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Radiation Safety

In the event of an emergency please dial 911 or contact the 黑料老司机 Police Department at 940-397-4239.

 

The 黑料老司机 Radiation Control Program's 24-hour emergency number is 512-458-7460.

Radiation Safety Policies

It is the policy of 黑料老司机 to protect the health and safety of students, staff and faculty while engaged in the educational and research activities of the University.  The goal of radiation safety policies is to establish procedures for the purchase, use, and disposal of radioactive materials (RAM), radiation-producing devices (RPD), and/or lasers.

All faculty, staff, and students who utilize RAM, RPD, or lasers as defined in this policy shall comply with 黑料老司机's Radiation Safety Policy. 

Other applicable policies include:

  • State of 黑料老司机 Guidelines in and in the
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission guidelines
  • Center for Disease Control
  • City of Wichita Falls .
Contact Information

黑料老司机 separates responsibility for radiation safety based on the type of instrument used. Phone number and an email link appear below:

Radiation Safety Training is provided on an as-needed basis and is conducted by the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) and/or the Industrial Radiation Safety Officer (IRSO)

The RSO and IRSO are authorized to make routine inspections of laboratory areas where RAM, RPD, and/or lasers are used. The RSO and IRSO are authorized by the Radiation Safety Committee to prohibit work in any area in which there is unsafe and/or unauthorized use of RAM, RPD, and/or lasers.

The disposal of RAM is strictly controlled by .  Specific procedures that must be followed are contained in the following sources:

  • State of 黑料老司机 Guidelines in and in the
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission guidelines
  • Center for Disease Control
  • City of Wichita Falls

To assure compliance with these regulations, materials will be disposed of only after consultation with the approval of the RSO and/or IRSO.