Radiation Safety Manual

Paper revisions to the University of Washington Radiation Safety Manual will no longer be provided to users. Please download changes and updates to this manual from this site. Contact the Radiation Safety Office at 206.543.0463 if you have any questions.

Section 9 has been modified to update the requirements for flow rates required for fume hoods where radioactive materials are used and/or stored. Effective February 2008.

Radiation Safety Manual Cover Page (Revised Sep 2003)
Table of Contents (Revised Jan 2002)
Section 1 - Emergencies Involving Radiation (Revised Jan 2002)
Section 2 - Licensing and Regulatory Controls
Section 3 - UW Administration (Revised Jun 2006)
Section 4 - Authorization Process
Section 5 - Training
Section 6 - Personnel Exposure and Monitoring (Revised Nov 2004)
Section 7 - ALARA Program
Section 8 - Worker Rights and Responsibilities
Section 9 - Radiation Protection Procedures (Revised Dec 2010)
Section 10 - Radiation Area Classification and Posting
Section 11 - Procurement of Radioactive Material (Revised Sep 2003)
Section 12 - Shipment of Radioactive Materials
Section 13 - Laboratory Survey Procedures
Section 14 - Radioactive Waste (Revised August 2006)
Section 15 - Sealed Sources
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