§ 39.65 - Personnel monitoring.

§ 39.65 Personnel monitoring.

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Link to an amendment published at 85 FR 15352, Mar. 18, 2020.

(a) The licensee may not permit an individual to act as a logging supervisor or logging assistant unless that person wears , a personnel dosimeter at all times during the handling of licensed radioactive materials, a personnel dosimeter that is processed and evaluated by an accredited National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) processor. Each personnel dosimeter must be assigned to and worn by only one individual. Film badges must be replaced at least monthly and all other personnel dosimeters that require replacement must be replaced at least quarterly. After replacement, each personnel dosimeter All personnel dosimeters must be promptly processedevaluated at least quarterly or promptly after replacement, whichever is more frequent.

(b) The licensee shall provide bioassay services to individuals using licensed materials in subsurface tracer studies if required by the license.

(c) The licensee shall retain records of personnel dosimeters required by paragraph (a) of this section and bioassay results for inspection until the Commission authorizes disposition of the records.

[52 FR 8234, Mar. 17, 1987, as amended at 65 FR 63752, Oct. 24, 2000; 85 FR 15352, Mar. 18, 2020]