AFI-48-125(AF-dosime..
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2 <strong><strong>AF</strong>I</strong><strong>48</strong>-<strong>125</strong> 1 MARCH 1999<br />
Chapter 1—US<strong>AF</strong> PERSONNEL DOSIMETRY PROGRAM 5<br />
1.1. Purpose......................................................................................................................... 5<br />
1.2. Program Eligibility .................................................................................................... 5<br />
Chapter 2—RESPONSIBILITIES 6<br />
2.1. Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Environment, Safety and Occupational<br />
Health) ....................................................................................................................... 6<br />
2.2. The Surgeon General (HQ US<strong>AF</strong>/SG). ..................................................................... 6<br />
2.3. Commander, Air Force Materiel Command (HQ <strong>AF</strong>MC/CC). ................................. 6<br />
2.4. Commander, HQ 311th Human Systems Wing (311th HSW/CC): ........................... 6<br />
2.5. Director, Institute of Environment, Safety, Occupational Health and Risk Assessment,<br />
through the US<strong>AF</strong> Center for Radiation Dosimetry (IERA/SDRD) ......................... 6<br />
2.6. Director, Institute of Environment, Safety, Occupational Health and Risk Assessment,<br />
through the Radioanalytical Branch (IERA/SDRR).................................................... 7<br />
2.7. Installation Commander through the Installation RSO .............................................. 7<br />
2.8. Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) Commander: ...................................................... 7<br />
2.9. Bioenvironmental Engineering (BE)/Installation RSO: ............................................ 7<br />
2.10. Unit Commanders With Individuals in the US<strong>AF</strong> Personnel Dosimetry Program .... 8<br />
2.11. Supervisors of Individuals in the US<strong>AF</strong> Personnel Dosimetry Program: ................. 8<br />
2.12. Individual Participants in the US<strong>AF</strong> Personnel Dosimetry Program: ....................... 9<br />
Chapter 3—CONDUCTING AN INSTALLATION-LEVEL DOSIMETRY PROGRAM 10<br />
3.1. General. ...................................................................................................................... 10<br />
3.2. Monitoring Criteria: ................................................................................................... 10<br />
3.3. Monitoring Period: ..................................................................................................... 11<br />
3.4. Determining Prior Occupational Dose: ...................................................................... 11<br />
3.5. Personnel Monitoring for Exposure to Radiation from External Radiation Sources . 13<br />
3.6. Personnel Monitoring for Exposure to Radiation from Internally Deposited Radioactive<br />
Materials ...................................................................................................................... 13<br />
Chapter 4—WEARING, STORING, AND HANDLING DOSIMETERS 15<br />
4.1. Wear and Handling of Dosimeters. ............................................................................ 15<br />
4.2. Storing Dosimeters. ................................................................................................... 16<br />
Chapter 5—PERSONNEL MONITORING FOR PREGNANT RADIATION WORKERS 17<br />
5.1. Installation Radiation Safety Officer (RSO): ............................................................. 17