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...(A) This rule covers the licensing of radioactive waste processors. The requirements of this rule are in addition to those in Chapters 3701:1-40, 3701:1-44 and 3701:1-56 of the Administrative Code, and other rules pursuant to Chapter 3748. of the Revised Code. (B) The performance objectives for a radioactive waste processing facility are to: (1) Protect the environment, the general public, ...

...(A) No person shall receive, possess or dispose of radioactive waste received from another licensee at a land disposal facility unless authorized by a license issued by the department pursuant to this rule. Each person shall file an application with the department in accordance with the procedural requirements of Chapter 3701:1-40 of the Administrative Code as if those rules also included source, and special nuclear ...

...(A) The criteria to use for classifying waste for disposal are recorded below. (1) Determination of the classification of radioactive waste involves two considerations. First, consideration must be given to the concentration of long-lived radionuclides (and their shorter-lived precursors) whose potential hazard will persist long after such precautions as institutional controls and improved waste form have ceased to ...

...(A) The criteria to use for classifying waste for disposal are recorded below. (1) Determination of the classification of radioactive waste involves two considerations. First, consideration must be given to the concentration of long-lived radionuclides (and their shorter-lived precursors) whose potential hazard will persist long after such precautions as institutional controls and improved waste form have ceased to ...

...(A) Each specific license expires at the end of the day on the expiration date stated in the license unless the licensee has filed an application for renewal under rule 3701:1-38-02 of the Administrative Code not less than ninety days before the expiration date stated in the existing license. If an application for renewal has been filed at least ninety days before the expiration date stated in the...

...(A) Each specific license expires at the end of the day on the expiration date stated in the license unless the licensee has filed an application for renewal under rule 3701:1-38-02 of the Administrative Code not less than ninety days before the expiration date stated in the existing license. If an application for renewal has been filed at least ninety days before the expiration date stated in the...

...Terms defined in rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code shall have the same meaning when used in this chapter except as set out herein unless otherwise specifically defined elsewhere: (A) "Authorized medical physicist" means an individual who: (1) Meets the requirements in paragraph (A) of rule 3701:1-58-19 and rule 3701:1-58-22 of the Administrative Code; or (2) Is identified as an authorized medical physi...

...The terms used in this chapter have the same meaning as found in rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code, unless an alternative definition is provided in this rule or in another rules of this chapter: (A) "Associate radiation safety officer" means an individual who: (1) Meets the requirements in rules 3701:1-58-18 and 3701:1-58-22 of the Administrative Code; and (2) Is currently identifi...

...(A) An application must be signed by the applicant's or licensee's management as defined in rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code. (B) An application for a license for medical use of radioactive material as described in rules 3701:1-58-32, 3701:1-58-34, 3701:1-58-37, 3701:1-58-43, 3701:1-58-53, 3701:1-58-55, and 3701:1-58-72 of the Administrative Code must be made by: (1) Submitting documentation in accordan...

...(A) An application must be signed by the applicant's or licensee's "management," as defined in rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code. (B) An application for a license for medical use of radioactive material, as described in rules 3701:1-58-32, 3701:1-58-34, 3701:1-58-37, 3701:1-58-43, 3701:1-58-53, 3701:1-58-55, and 3701:1-58-72 of the Administrative Code, must be made by: (1) Submitting ...

...(A) A licensee shall provide the director a copy of the board certification and the written attestation(s), signed by a preceptor, the United States nuclear regulatory commission or agreement state license, the permit issued by a United States nuclear regulatory commission master material licensee, the permit issued by a United States nuclear regulatory commission or agreement state licensee of broad scope, or the pe...

...(A) A licensee shall provide the director a copy of the board certification and the written attestation(s), signed by a preceptor, the United States nuclear regulatory commission or agreement state license, the permit issued by a United States nuclear regulatory commission master material licensee, the permit issued by a United States nuclear regulatory commission or agreement state licensee of br...

...Except as provided in rule 3701:1-58-21 of the Administrative Code, the licensee shall require an individual fulfilling the responsibilities of the radiation safety officer or an individual assigned duties and tasks as an associate radiation safety officer as provided in rule 3701:1-58-12 of the Administrative Code to be an individual who: (A) Is certified by a specialty board whose certification process...

...Except as provided in rule 3701:1-58-21 of the Administrative Code, the licensee shall require the authorized medical physicist to be an individual who: (A) Is certified by a specialty board whose certification process has been recognized by the director, United States nuclear regulatory commission, or an agreement state and who meets the requirements in paragraphs (B)(2) and (C) of this rule. The names of board cer...

...Except as provided in rule 3701:1-58-21 of the Administrative Code, the licensee shall require the authorized medical physicist to be an individual who: (A) Is certified by a specialty board whose certification process has been recognized by the director, the United States nuclear regulatory commission, or an agreement state and who meets the requirements in paragraph (C) of this rule. The names of b...

...(A) In addition to the surveys required by Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, a licensee shall survey, with a radiation detection survey instrument at the end of each day of use, the following: (1) All areas where unsealed radioactive material requiring a written directive was prepared for use or administered. This includes all unsealed radiopharmaceuticals prepared for use or administered under rule 370...

...Except as provided in rule 3701:1-58-21 of the Administrative Code, the licensee shall require an authorized user for the oral administration of sodium iodide iodine-131 requiring a written directive in quantities less than or equal to 1.22 gigabecquerels (thirty-three millicuries) to be a physician who: (A) Is certified by a medical specialty board whose certification process includes all of the requirements in par...

...Except as provided in rule 3701:1-58-21 of the Administrative Code, the licensee shall require an authorized user for the oral administration of sodium iodide iodine-131 requiring a written directive in quantities greater than 1.22 gigabecquerels (thirty-three millicuries) to be a physician who: (A) Is certified by a medical specialty board whose certification process includes all of the requirements in paragraphs (...

...Except as provided in rule 3701:1-58-21 of the Administrative Code, the licensee shall require an authorized user of a manual brachytherapy source for the uses authorized under rule 3701:1-58-43 of the Administrative Code to be a physician who: (A) Is certified by a medical specialty board whose certification process has been recognized by the director, United States nuclear regulatory commission, or an agreement st...

...(A) Before releasing a patient or a human research subject from licensee control, a licensee shall survey the patient or the human research subject and the remote afterloader unit with a portable radiation detection survey instrument to confirm that the source(s) has been removed from the patient or human research subject and returned to the safe shielded position. (B) A licensee shall retain a record of these surve...

...(A) Only a person specifically licensed by the director, the United States nuclear regulatory commission, or an agreement state shall install, maintain, adjust, or repair a remote afterloader unit, teletherapy unit, or gamma stereotactic radiosurgery unit that involves work on the source(s) shielding, the source(s) driving unit, or other electronic or mechanical component that could expose the source(s), reduce the s...

...(A) A licensee shall: (1) Secure the unit, the console, the console keys, and the treatment room when not in use or unattended; (2) Permit only individuals approved by the authorized user, radiation safety officer, or authorized medical physicist to be present in the treatment room during treatment with the source(s); (3) Prevent dual operation of more than one radiation producing device in a treatment room if app...

...(A) A licensee shall: (1) Secure the unit, the console, the console keys, and the treatment room when not in use or unattended; (2) Permit only individuals approved by the authorized user, radiation safety officer, or authorized medical physicist to be present in the treatment room during treatment with the source(s); (3) Prevent dual operation of more than one radiation producing device in...

...(A) A licensee shall control access to the treatment room by a door at each entrance. (B) A licensee shall equip each entrance to the treatment room with an electrical interlock system that will: (1) Prevent the operator from initiating the treatment cycle unless each treatment room entrance door is closed; (2) Cause the source(s) to be shielded when an entrance door is opened; and (3) Prevent the source(s) from ...

...(A) A licensee authorized to use a remote afterloader unit for medical use shall perform full calibration measurements on each unit: (1) Before the first medical use of the unit; (2) Before medical use under the following conditions: (a) Following replacement of the source or following reinstallation of the unit in a new location outside the facility; and (b) Following any repair of the unit that includes removal...