§34.46. Supervision of radiographers' assistants.
10 C.F.R. § 34.46
Whenever a radiographer's assistant uses radiographic exposure devices, associated equipment or sealed sources or conducts radiation surveys required by § 34.49(b) to determine that the sealed source has returned to the shielded position after an exposure, the assistant shall be under the personal supervision of a radiographer. The personal supervision must include:
The radiographer's physical presence at the site where the sealed sources are being used;
The availability of the radiographer to give immediate assistance if required; and
The radiographer's direct observation of the assistant's performance of the operations referred to in this section.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 81, 161, 181, 182, 183, 223, 234, 274 (42 U.S.C. 2111, 2201, 2231, 2232, 2233, 2273, 2282, 2021); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 206 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5846); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note.
Source
Source: 62 FR 28963, May 28, 1997, unless otherwise noted.