Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
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SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS OF
RADIATION SOURCES
1 General 3
2 The party running the radiation practice shall be
responsible for security arrangements 3
3 Places of use and storages of radiation sources
shall be classified 4
4 Security arrangements in practice 4
4.1 Level C security arrangements 4
4.2 Level B security arrangements 5
4.3 Level A security arrangements 6
Appendix A Definitions
Appendix B Determination of security arrangement levels according to
the activity of the sealed or unsealed source
Appendix C Practical guidelines relating to security arrangements
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Appendix A
Definitions
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Appendix B
Radio Level A security Level B security Radio Level A security Level B security
nuclide arrangements arrangements nuclide arrangements arrangements
Activity (Bq) Activity (Bq) Activity (Bq) Activity (Bq)
H-3 2 ∙ 1018 2 ∙ 1015 Tc-99m 7 ∙ 1014 7 ∙ 1011
C-11 6 ∙ 1013 6 ∙ 1010 Mo-99 3 ∙ 1014 3 ∙ 1011
N-13 6 ∙ 1013 6 ∙ 1010 Pd-103 9 ∙ 1016 9 ∙ 1013
In-111 2 ∙ 1014 2 ∙ 1011
C-14 5 ∙ 1016 5 ∙ 1013
I-123 5 ∙ 1014 5 ∙ 1011
F-18 6 ∙ 1013 6 ∙ 1010
I-124 6 ∙ 1013 6 ∙ 1010
Na-22 3 ∙ 1013 3 ∙ 1010
I-125 2 ∙ 1014 2 ∙ 1011
P-32 1 ∙ 1016 1 ∙ 1013 I-131 2 ∙ 1014 2 ∙ 1011
P-33 2 ∙ 1017 2 ∙ 1014 Cs-134 4 ∙ 1013 4 ∙ 1010
S-35 6 ∙ 1016 6 ∙ 1013 Cs-137 1 ∙ 1014 1 ∙ 1011
Ca-45 1 ∙ 1017 1 ∙ 1014 Pm-147 4 ∙ 1016 4 ∙ 1013
Cr-51 2 ∙ 1015 2 ∙ 1012 Sm-153 2 ∙ 1015 2 ∙ 1012
Fe-55 8 ∙ 1017 8 ∙ 1014 Gd-153 1 ∙ 1015 1 ∙ 1012
Tm-170 2 ∙ 1016 2 ∙ 1013
Co-57 7 ∙ 1014 7 ∙ 1011
Lu-177 2 ∙ 1015 2 ∙ 1012
Co-60 3 ∙ 1013 3 ∙ 1010
Ir-192 8 ∙ 1013 8 ∙ 1010
Cu-64 3 ∙ 1014 3 ∙ 1011
Tl-201 1 ∙ 1015 1 ∙ 1012
Ga-67 5 ∙ 1014 5 ∙ 1011 Tl-204 2 ∙ 1016 2 ∙ 1013
Ga-68 7 ∙ 1013 7 ∙ 1010 Ra-223 1 ∙ 1014 1 ∙ 1011
Ge-68 7 ∙ 1013 7 ∙ 1010 Ra-226 4 ∙ 1013 4 ∙ 1010
Se-75 2 ∙ 1014 2 ∙ 1011 Pu-238 6 ∙ 1013 6 ∙ 1010
Br-82 3 ∙ 1013 3 ∙ 1010 Am-241 6 ∙ 1013 6 ∙ 1010
Kr-85 3 ∙ 1016 3 ∙ 1013 Cf-252 2 ∙ 1013 2 ∙ 1010
Rb-86 7 ∙ 1014 7 ∙ 1011
Y-90 5 ∙ 1015 5 ∙ 1012
Sr-90 1 ∙ 1015 1 ∙ 1012
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Appendix C
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The security level of locks, cabinets, fences, • allowing access to the restricted area or room
windows, doors and structures relating to only to those members of the organization
walls, roofs/ceilings and floors shall be designed that must have access due to their duties.
according to the object that is being protected.
The KATAKRI criteria*) may be used for design Access control may include e.g. electronic locks in
guidelines when applicable (e.g. sections F). doors, worker-specific definition of access rights
STUK assesses the sufficiency of the and the identification of the individuals (code,
design when granting the safety licence and in key, biometric identification or similar).
connection with inspections. If there is no electronic access control
available, access control can, for example, be
Access control arranged so that the key to a certain place may
Access control is used for limiting access to a be signed out by nominated persons only, and
certain area or room. The objectives of access only for the time required for the conduct of their
control include duties.
• surveillance of the people in the area When radiation sources are being used, access
• prevention of the entry of unauthorized control can be managed so that the operating
persons into the area or room (e.g. general personnel are constantly present, ensuring that
access control at the entrance to a building) the objectives of access control, listed above, are
actualized.
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