R 333.5065 Location of individual monitoring devices.

Rule 65. If R 333.5064 or other parts of these rules require occupational dose monitoring for an individual, the registrant shall ensure that the individual wears an individual monitoring device or devices according to 1 of the following: (a) An individual monitoring device used for monitoring the dose to the whole body shall be worn at the unshielded location of the whole body likely to receive the highest exposure. When a protective apron is worn, the location of the individual monitoring device is typically at the neck as described in R 333.5057(3)(b)(i). (b) An individual monitoring device used to monitor the dose to an embryo or fetus of a declared pregnant woman, pursuant to R 333.5059(1), shall be worn at the waist under any protective apron being worn by the woman. (c) An individual monitoring device used for monitoring the lens dose equivalent, to demonstrate compliance with R 333.5057(1)(b)(i), shall be worn at the neck, outside any protective apron being worn by the monitored individual, or at an unshielded location closer to the eye. (d) An individual monitoring device used for monitoring the dose to the skin of the extremities, to demonstrate compliance with R 333.5057(1)(b)(ii), shall be worn on the extremity likely to receive the highest exposure. The individual monitoring device shall be oriented to measure the highest dose to the extremity being monitored. CONTROL OF EXPOSURE IN RESTRICTED AREAS