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SEL Number: 07RD-01-DOSP
Title: Dosimeter, Legal, Personal


Last Updated: 6/23/2022 5:04:15 PM

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Description: Personal dosimeter, including film, Thermoluminescence Dosimetry (TLD), and Optical Stimulated Luminescence (OSL). Capable of determining legal Dose of Record. Includes separate readers if required.
DIQCode: [D,Q]

ImportantFeatures: Film type detects Gamma, X-Ray, and Neutron.
TLD also detects Beta.
OSL dosimeters are placed in reader after exposure for direct reading.
Records total dose of wearer.

Operating Considerations: Generally used in conjunction with a radiation monitoring program for occupational exposure. TLDs and OSLDs are the primary devices used to determine legal Dose of Record. EPDs may be used for legal Dose of Record determination only if NVLAP accredited. Legal radiological dose of record system must be managed by a trained radiological safety officer.
Not self-reading.
Temperature sensitive.
Service costs.
ICostRating: $
MCostRating: $

Training Requirements: Core Training: NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
470 Chapter 4.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)

Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:


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