{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-481-1570","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-481-1570","heading":"Specific requirements for radiographic personnel performing industrial radiography","body":"A. At a job site, the following shall be supplied by the licensee or registrant:\n\n1. At least one operable, calibrated survey instrument for each exposure device or radiation machine in use;\n\n2. A current whole body personnel monitor (TLD, OSL or film badge) for each person performing radiographic operations;\n\n3. An operable, calibrated pocket dosimeter with a range of  0 to 2 mSv (200 mrem) for each person performing radiographic operations;\n\n4. An operable, calibrated, alarming ratemeter for each person performing radiographic operations using a radiographic exposure device; and\n\n5. The appropriate barrier ropes and signs.\n\nB. Each radiographer at a job site shall have on their person a valid certification ID card issued by a certifying entity.\n\nC. Industrial radiographic operations shall not be performed if any of the items in subsections A and B of this section are not available at the job site or are inoperable.\n\nD. During an inspection, the agency may terminate an operation if any of the items in subsections A and B of this section are not available or operable, or if the required number of radiographic personnel are not present. Operations shall not be resumed until all required conditions are met.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 481. Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations","Part V. Radiation Safety Requirements For Industrial Radiographic Operations","Article 5. Jobsite Requirements"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter481/section1570/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:50:28Z","sha256":"41a1062f983f02a4ee657f9b88b3242567512ec10472f0b78cc52be52416ecb8","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-481-1560","next":"us-va/12vac5-481-1581"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}