42 CFR §82.14
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NIOSH will obtain the types of information described in this section for dose reconstructions, as necessary and available:
- (a)Subject and employment information, including:
- (b)Worker monitoring data, including:
- (c)Internal dosimetry data, including:
- (d)Monitoring program data, including:
- (1)Analytical methods used for bioassay analyses;
- (2)Performance characteristics of dosimeters for different radiation types;
- (3)Historical detection limits for bioassay samples and dosimeter badges;
- (4)Bioassay sample and dosimeter collection/exchange frequencies;
- (5)Documentation of record keeping practices used to record data and/or administratively assign dose; and,
- (6)Other information to characterize the monitoring program procedures and evaluate monitoring results.
- (e)Workplace monitoring data, including:
- (1)Surface contamination surveys;
- (2)General area air sampling results;
- (3)Breathing zone air sampling results;
- (4)Radon and/or thoron monitoring results;
- (5)Area radiation survey measurements (beta, gamma and neutron); and,
- (6)Fixed location dosimeter results (beta, gamma and neutron); and,
- (7)Other workplace monitoring results.
- (f)Workplace characterization data, including:
- (1)Information on the external exposure environment, including: radiation type (gamma, x-ray, proton, neutron, beta, other charged particle); radiation energy spectrum; uniformity of exposure (whole body vs partial body exposure); irradiation geometry;
- (2)Information on work-required medical screening x rays; and,
- (3)Other information useful for characterizing workplace radiation exposures.
- (g)Information characterizing internal exposures, including:
- (h)Process descriptions for each work location, including: