Radiation Safety Program
Updated October 9, 2012
The University Radiation Safety program has three parts:
Two parts relate to the use of ionizing radiation and have been developed in consultation with the Radiation Protection Committee.
- Radioisotopes/Radioactive Materials Safety Program
- Radiation Emitting Devices (X-ray Equipment) Safety Program
Link to related UM Governance documents The third part provides support to faciliate the safe use of Lasers at the University:Regulations related to radiation safety:
Nuclear Safety and Control Act, regulations
Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health regulations, Part 18
Contact us at radsafe@umanitoba.ca, or the Radiation Safety Coordinator at 204 789-3613; the Assistant Radiation Safety Coordinator at 204 789-3654; or the Laboratory Safety Technologist at 204 789-3359. We are all located at the Bannatyne Campus in room T248 in the old Basic Science Building.
*Radiation Emergency Response Procedures*
Radioactive Waste Disposal Info/Calendars
Radiation Training Information
Detailed procedure for Ordering Radioactive Material from Perkin Elmer
Radiation Policy and Procedure
Radioactive Materials Pamphlet for Non-Permitted Workers
CPS Design Standard for Radioisotope Labs
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