RF Safety Officer Requirements

Each employer of an RF facility as listed in 105 CMR 122.101 shall designate an individual qualified by training or experience to serve as RF Safety Officer with the responsibility for RF radiation protection. The RF Safety Officer will: (1) Establish and supervise a program of RF radiation safety for effective compliance with the applicable requirements of 105 CMR 122.100; (2) Give instructions concerning hazards and safety practices to individuals who have been classified as NIR workers; (3) Carry out other procedures as required by 105 CMR 122.100; and, (4) Give written notification to any employee designated as a NIR worker of their NIR worker status.