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The Radiation Exposure Controls Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to radiation
- Incomplete knowledge of operation
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- Lack of safety gear
- 3. Area Setup
- Inadequate safety barriers
- Misplacement of radiation source
- 4. Radiation Source Securement
- Improper handling of radiation sources
- Accidental spillage
- 5. Begin Operation
- Direct skin exposure
- Inhalation of radioactive dust
- 6. Monitor Radiation Levels
- Unreliable measuring equipment
- Miscalculations due to human error
- 7. Adjust Control Measures
- Failure of control measures
- Incorrect adjustments
- 8. Work in Progress
- Continuous exposure
- Complacency leading to neglect of safety procedures
- 9. Breaks in Process
- Leaving radionuclide unattended
- Inappropriate storage during breaks
- 10. Completion of Work
- Improper disposal of radiated materials
- Remnant radiation on work materials
- 11. Clean Up
- Unprotected exposure while cleaning
- Uncleared radiated waste
- 12. Decontamination
- Ineffective decontamination process
- Remnant contamination on personal or tools
- 13. Checking Equipment Post-task
- Minor unnoticed faults escalating over time
- Risk of accidental exposure during check
- 14. Documenting and Reporting
- Lack of accurate record keeping
- Non-reporting of minor incidents and near-misses
- 15. Emergency Preparation
- Insufficient knowledge of what to do in case of an emergency
- Inadequate preventive measures
- 16. Training and Education
- Lack of continuous training
- Unawareness about latest safety procedures
- 17. Audit and Review
- Inefficacy of prevailing safety measures
- Non-incorporation of audit findings
- 18. Equipment Update
- Delay in updating old equipment
- Not adhering to technology advancements
- 19. Continuous Monitoring
- Overlooking minute changes in radiation levels
- Complacency over time
- 20. Quality Control
- Disregard for quality checks
- Usage of substandard materials