T.O. 33B-1-16-138Table 6-24. Dosimeter Results That Require Notification of OTSG (Extract of Table 4-l, DA Pam 40-18)Quarterly Monitoring(mrem)Monthly Monitoring(mrem)Whole body 1250 400Lens of the eye 3750 1250Other* 12500 4150*As used above, “other” includes dose to the skin or to any extremity or to any individualorgan or tissue other than lens of the eye6.9.15.3.2For dosimeters used for industrial X-ray operations which were potentially overexposed at a rate exceeding limits inTable 6-24, the RSO shall:a. Conduct an investigation.b. Determine the cause, time frame, and circumstances surrounding the apparent potential overexposure.c. Take or recommend to the commander corrective actions to prevent recurrence of the situation.d. Determine whether or not the dosimeter was actually worn by the occupationally exposed individualsduring the dosimeter wear period.e. Report the overexposure in accordance with l0 CFR 20 and AR 385-40 (as applicable) if it wasdetermined that the badge was actually worn.f. Fully document the investigation and maintain investigation records as a permanent file per AR 25-400-2. Copies of the final investigation report including any to the individual also are provided to theindividual concerned and to the individual's medical records custodian for inclusion in the individual'shealth or medical records. The written investigation report shall contain:(1) A copy of the affected occupationally exposed individual’s ADR covering the previous 12months, if available.(2) Result of any bio. essays and medical examinations.(3) Statements from supervisors or other knowledgeable personnel.(4) A statement from the affected occupationally-exposed individual stating, "To the best of myknowledge and belief I (did) (did not) receive this dosebecause_________________________________________________________.”(5) Procedures describing corrective actions.g. Review the ALARA program to reduce the likelihood of recurrence and minimize future radiationdoses.h. Remove overexposed individuals from duties that could lead to additional radiation exposures pendingcompletion of the overdose investigation.
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