Manuals

• Radiation Safety Manual (PDF)
• X-ray Safety Manual (PDF)
• Laser Safety Manual (PDF)

Training

• Radiation Safety Training
• Laser Safety Training
• Laser Safety Training for Laser Users
• Laser Safety Awareness for Non-Laser Users in Laser Labs

Radioactive Material Use

• Becoming An Authorized User
• Obtaining Radioactive Material
• Changes in Radioactive Material Authorization
• Radioisotope User Training
• Quarterly Radiation Surveys
• Quarterly Radioisotope Inventories
• Radioactive Waste Disposal
• Radioisotope Lab Closures or Relocations
• Use of Radioactive Material on Human Subjects

Radiation-Producing Machine Use

• Laboratory Setup for Radiation-Producing Machines
• Machine Registration
• Machine Operating Instructions
• User Training for Radiation-Producing Machines
• Radiation-Producing Machine Inspections
• Radiation-Producing Machine Disposal or Relocation
• Use of Radiation on Human Subjects

Laser Safety

• Laboratory Setup For Lasers
• Laser Registration
• Laser Safety Goggles
• Laser Operating Instructions
• Laser User Training
• Laser Safety Inspections
• Laser Inventory
• Laser Disposal or Relocation
• Laser Pointers

Forms

• Authorization Request for Radioactive Materials
• Radioactive Material Disposal/Transfer
• Application For Use of Laser Facility
• Laser User Application
• Laser System Registry

Useful Links

• TDSHS Regulations on Radioactive Material Use
• TDSHS Regulations on Radiation-Producing Machines
• TDSHS Regulations on Lasers
• ANSI Standard Z136.1 on Safe Use of Lasers

Contact Information

• Safety Specialist