SECTION 252:410-11-78. Added requirements for particle accelerators  


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  •   The following requirements apply to all particle accelerators:
    (1)   Circuit diagrams. When the accelerator has not been commercially manufactured, electrical circuit diagrams of the particle accelerator and the associated safety interlock systems shall be kept current and maintained for inspection by DEQ and shall be available to the operator at each accelerator facility.
    (2)   Bypassing safety interlock. If, for any reason, it is necessary to intentionally bypass a safety interlock or interlocks, such action shall be:
    (A)   authorized by the radiation safety committee and/or radiation safety officer;
    (B)   recorded in a permanent log and a notice posted at the accelerator control console; and
    (C)   terminated as soon as possible.
[Source: Added at 17 Ok Reg 1136, eff 6-1-00]