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Regulations (Standards - 29 CFR)
Ionizing radiation. - 1926.53

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• Part Number: 1926
• Part Title: Safety and Health Regulations for Construction
• Subpart: D
• Subpart Title: Occupational Health and Environmental Controls
• Standard Number: 1926.53
• Title: Ionizing radiation.
• Applicable Standards: 1910.96

1926.53(a)

In construction and related activities involving the use of sources of ionizing radiation, the pertinent provisions of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Standards for Protection Against Radiation (10 CFR Part 20), relating to protection against occupational radiation exposure, shall apply.

1926.53(b)

Any activity which involves the use of radioactive materials or X-rays, whether or not under license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, shall be performed by competent persons specially trained in the proper and safe operation of such equipment. In the case of materials used under Commission license, only persons actually licensed, or competent persons under direction and supervision of the licensee, shall perform such work.

1926.53(c)

[Reserved]

1926.53(d)

[Reserved]

1926.53(e)

[Reserved]

1926.53(f)

[Reserved]

..1926.53(g)

1926.53(g)

[Reserved]

1926.53(h)

[Reserved]

1926.53(i)

[Reserved]

1926.53(j)

[Reserved]

1926.53(k)

[Reserved]

1926.53(l)

[Reserved]

1926.53(m)

[Reserved]

1926.53(n)

[Reserved]

1926.53(o)

[Reserved]

1926.53(p)

[Reserved]

1926.53(q)

[Reserved]

1926.53(r)

[Reserved]

Note: The requirements applicable to construction work under paragraphs (c) through (r) of this section are identical to those set forth at paragraphs (a) through (p) of 1910.1096 of this chapter.

[44 FR 8577, Feb. 9, 1979; 44 FR 20940, Apr. 6, 1979, as amended at 58 FR 35084 & 35310; June 30, 1993; 61 FR 5507, Feb. 13, 1996; 61 FR 31427, June 20, 1996]


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