SHAWAFBI48-148 governs radiation safety, including control of radioactive materials and radiation-producing devices at Shaw Air Force Base.
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It describes the Radiation Safety and As Low as Reasonably Achievable Programs for SAFB. It covers non-ionizing and ionizing radiation, RAM permits, receipt or shipment, storage, movement, and disposition, and requires control of RAM and radiation-producing devices.
Applies to: It applies to all activities conducted on Shaw Air Force Base (SAFB) to include its tenant units as well as contractors who possess, use, handle, or store sources of radiation within the SAFB installation.
Appoint in writing a radiation safety officer if their unit or workplace uses and/or possesses radioactive material or radiation-producing devices. (paragraph 2)
The PRSO must be a member of the using organization, and meet education and experience requirements in AFI 40-201. (paragraph 48-148)
Act as central point of contact for all requests to use RAM or radiation-producing devices, including those by contractors. (paragraph 48-139)
Manage the Thermoluminescent Dosimetry (TLD) Program IAW AFMAN 48-125 . (paragraph 48-139)