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Emergency Response Guide

Managing your lab	Radioactive materials
Information for new PIs: Research Safety Authorizations for Principal Investigators Resources for New Principal Investigators Radioisotope Use Authorization (RUA) RUA Overview How to Open, Amend, Renew, and Deactivate a Radioisotope Use Authorization (RUA) Radiation Safety Forms Dosimetry Radiation Exposure Monitoring Overview How to Add or Cancel Radiation Dosimetry Badges Radiation Badge and Ring User Guidelines Declared Pregnancy and Fetal Monitoring for Radiation Workers Equipment Registering Radiation-Producing Machines Calibration or Repair of Radiation Survey Meters Loaner Radiation Survey Meters How to Get a Decontamination Clearance for Equipment or Facilities Radiation Safety Training Scoring System for Laboratory Safety Audits Laboratory Clean Areas Minors in UCSD Laboratories Close or Relocate a UCSD Laboratory	Security Security of Radioactive Materials Procurement Buying Radioactive Materials Picking Up Radioactive Materials Orders Radioisotope Package Delivery Service Shipping or transfer How to Transfer Radioactive Materials Radiation contamination surveys Overview How to Perform a Radiation Survey Waste management Waste Generator Number (WGN) Overview How to Store and Dispose of Radioactive Waste How to Use Chemical and Radioactive Hazardous Waste Tags How to Request a Hazardous Waste Collection Emergency preparedness and response How to Clean Up Minor Radioactive Contamination Large Spills Eye Wash and Emergency Shower Guidelines What to Do if a Work-Related Injury, Illness, or Exposure Occurs
Resources	Contacts
Radiation Safety Manual (Word file) (PDF) The Radiation Safety Manual has been updated, with the latest version posted 1/12/04. Read about changes to the manual: (Word file) (PDF) Instruction Concerning Risks from Occupational Radiation (PDF) Instruction Concerning Prenatal Radiation Exposure (PDF) California Campus Radiation Safety Officer's Convention, October 2007 Presentations Additional Resources for Radiation Safety Marketplace Preview: Get Ready for the Inspector Related main menus Biosafety Hazardous Waste Laser Safety Program Laboratory and Chemical Safety Vivarium Safety	Need an expert? Health Physicist (HP) Contacts Radiation Safety Officer, (858) 822-4045 or 534-6138 EH&S Services Lab, University Center 301-B Mail Code: 0035 Phone: (858) 534-6418 Fax: (858) 822-5524 Hazardous Materials Spill Environment, Health & Safety, (858) 534-3660 weekdays, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Campus Police: (858) 534-4357 evenings and weekends UCSD Committees Radiation Safety and Surveillance Committee Radioactive Drug Research Committee Human Exposure Review Committee (HERC)