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NCRP Report No. 127, Operational Radiation Safety Program

NCRP Report No. 127, Operational Radiation Safety Program, published June 1998, an update and revision of NCRP Report No. 59, Operational Radiation Safety Program. The new report has 11 sections, a glossary, and references. The sections are: (1) Introduction, (2) Application of ALARA, (3) Organization and Administration, (4) Facility Design, (5) Orientation and Training, (6) External Radiation Exposure Control, (7) Internal Radiation Exposure Control, (8) Control of Low-Level Radioactive Waste, (9) Control of Exposure to the Public, (10) Radiation Safety Instrumentation, and (11) Planning for Radiation Emergencies. This Report reiterates the basic principles for establishing and maintaining an effective operational radiation safety program. The Report does not try to summarize the regulatory or licensing requirements of the various federal, state, and local authorities that may have jurisdiction over matters discussed.

 

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