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Registering Radiation Producing Machines

Summary: Principal investigators who acquire or fabricate a research (non-medical) radiation producing machine must register the machine with Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S). People who use the machine must be added to the registration for radiation producing machines.

Follow the steps below to:

What to do		How to do it
	Register a machine.	Print and complete a Machine Use Registration form (PDF) (Word file). Mail or fax the form to EH&S Radiation Safety: Mail Code: 0089 Fax: (858) 822-7763
	Add machine users to the registration.	Print and complete a Researchers Using Radiation Producing Machines (PDF) enrollment form for each individual listed as authorized personnel on the Machine Use Registration form. Mail or fax the forms to EH&S Radiation Safety: Mail Code: 0089 Fax: (858) 822-7763
	Attend required safety training.	Make sure all people authorized to use the machine (including the PI) attend Radiation Producing Machines: Safety Fundamentals training via Enrollment Central.
	Amend existing machine use registration.	Amend your machine use registration to report change of: Project summary Use or design of the machine Machine location Lab manager or contact Survey meters Print and complete a Machine Registration Amendment form (PDF) (Word file). Mail or fax the form to EH&S Radiation Safety: Mail Code: 0089 Fax: (858) 822-7763
	Transfer, sell, or dispose of a machine.	Notify EH&S Radiation Safety, (858) 822-2494, prior to transferring, selling, or disposing of a radiation-producing machine.

Need an expert? Contact David Skydel, (858) 822-5526.

Notice: Refer to the Radiation Safety Manual (PDF) (Word file) for a detailed description of UCSD's radiation safety program. Also, read about the latest changes (PDF) (Word file).