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Radiation Safety Program

Updated August 11, 2011

The University Radiation Safety program has three parts: 

Two parts relate to the use of ionizing radiation and have been developed in consultation with the Radiation Protection Committee. 

  - Radioisotopes/Radioactive Materials Safety Program

  - Radiation Emitting Devices (X-ray Equipment) Safety Program

Link to related UM Governance documents

The third part provides support to faciliate the safe use of Lasers at the University:

 - Laser Safety Program 

Regulations related to radiation safety:

Nuclear Safety and Control Act, regulations

Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health regulations, Part 18

Contacts us at radsafe@umanitoba.ca, or Leona Page, Radiation Safety Coordinator, T248 old Basic Science Building, 789-3613 or Eva Sailerova, Assistant Radiation Safety Coordinator, T248 old Basic Science Building, 789-3359.


     
  
  
  
 

 



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