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Regulations (Standards - 29 CFR)
Interpretation and Classification of Chest Roentgenograms - Mandatory - 1915.1001 App E |
Regulations (Standards - 29 CFR) - Table of Contents |
| • Part Number: | 1915 |
| • Part Title: | Occup. Safety and Health Standards for Shipyard Employment |
| • Subpart: | Z |
| • Subpart Title: | Toxic and Hazardous Substances |
| • Standard Number: | 1915.1001 App E |
| • Title: | Interpretation and Classification of Chest Roentgenograms - Mandatory |
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(a) Chest roentgenograms shall be interpreted and classified in accordance with a professionally accepted classification system and recorded on an interpretation form following the format of the CDD/NIOSH (M) 2.8 form. As a minimum, the content within the bold lines of this form (items 1 through 4) shall be included. This form is not to be submitted to NIOSH. (b) Roentgenograms shall be interpreted and classified only by a B-reader, a board eligible/certified radiologist, or an experienced physician with known expertise in pneumoconioses. (c) All interpreters, whenever interpreting chest roentgenograms made under this section, shall have immediately available for reference a complete set of the ILO-U/C International Classification of Radiographs for Pneumoconioses, 1980. [58 FR 35553, July 1, 1993; 59 FR 40964, Aug. 10, 1994; 60 FR 33972, June 29, 1995] |
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