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(5) the registrant’s written operating and emergency procedures. (Eff. 4/9/2009, Register 190) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.60.475 AS 18.60.485 7 AAC 18.520. Operating and emergency procedures. (a) A registrant of an x-ray machine used in industrial radiography shall establish operating and emergency procedures that includes instructions in the following:

(1) the handling and use of the x-ray machine in a manner that ensures that an individual is not exposed to doses in excess of the limits established in 7 AAC 18.210 — 7 AAC 18.250;

(2) methods for controlling access to radiographic areas;

(3) methods and occasions for conducting ionizing radiation surveys;

(4) methods and occasions for locking and securing the x-ray machines;

(5) personnel monitoring and the use of personnel monitoring equipment;

(6) transportation to field locations;

(7) the procedure for notifying proper persons in the event of an accident; and

(8) maintenance of records. (b) A registrant of an x-ray machine used in industrial radiography shall assure that an individual who operates the machine as a radiographer has received a copy of, been instructed in, and demonstrated an understanding of operating and emergency procedures established in accordance with this section. (Eff. 4/9/2009, Register 190) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 18.60.475 AS 18.60.485