Nuclear Gauge Safety Certification Course
Acute radiation exposures are best described as: - Answer -Large doses over a short period of time Radioactive decay is: - Answer -Radiation The hazard class for the gauge is: - Answer -7 When transporting a gauge you can safely secure, block and brace it in the front seat. - Answer -F If you arrive back at the office and the gauge is missing from the back of the pick -up truck you should: - Answer -Immediately contact the RSO and regulatory agency Elements that have the same number of protons and neutrons are considered: - Answer -Stable How many Yellow II Radioactive Labels must be affixed to the gauge case: - Answer -Two The time it takes for a radioactive material to decay to ½ its activity/strength is known as a half -death. - Answer -F Americium 241 is used to measure: - Answer -Moisture Content Which is the least penetrating type of radiation? - Answer -Alpha When shipping by air, nuclear gauges can only be shipped on cargo aircraft. - Answer -T A TLD or film badge is worn to: - Answer -To measure radiation exposure Because of ionization nuclear radiation exposure can be harmful to human tissue. - Answer -T A gauge case with a hole worn in the base can be patched and used. - Answer -F Isotope refers to: - Answer -A variation of a given element Which acts as an effective shield for alpha radiation? - Answer -All of the above Gauge inventories are to be taken: - Answer -Every 6 months Which two documents must you have readily visible and accessible whenever you transport a gauge? - Answer -Emergency response sheet and bill of lading Radioactive decay typically comes from what part of the element: - Answer -Nucleus What are the two types of radioactive material used in the gauge? - Answer -Cesium and Americium You can transport the gauge inside of any case provided it is blocked and braced. - Answer -F Which of the following do not require HAZMAT training: - Answer -Accountant Cosmic radiation is considered to be an occupational exposure. - Answer -F Radiation safety training for gauge operators is required. - Answer -T Radioactive Yellow II moisture density gauges must use placards. - Answer -F Nuclear gauges can only be shipped on cargo aircraft. - Answer -T
Acute radiation exposures are best described as: - Answer -Large doses over a short period of time Radioactive decay is: - Answer -Radiation The hazard class for the gauge is: - Answer -7 When transporting a gauge you can safely secure, block and brace it in the front seat. - Answer -F If you arrive back at the office and the gauge is missing from the back of the pick -up truck you should: - Answer -Immediately contact the RSO and regulatory agency Elements that have the same number of protons and neutrons are considered: - Answer -Stable How many Yellow II Radioactive Labels must be affixed to the gauge case: - Answer -Two The time it takes for a radioactive material to decay to ½ its activity/strength is known as a half -death. - Answer -F Americium 241 is used to measure: - Answer -Moisture Content Which is the least penetrating type of radiation? - Answer -Alpha When shipping by air, nuclear gauges can only be shipped on cargo aircraft. - Answer -T A TLD or film badge is worn to: - Answer -To measure radiation exposure Because of ionization nuclear radiation exposure can be harmful to human tissue. - Answer -T A gauge case with a hole worn in the base can be patched and used. - Answer -F Isotope refers to: - Answer -A variation of a given element Which acts as an effective shield for alpha radiation? - Answer -All of the above Gauge inventories are to be taken: - Answer -Every 6 months Which two documents must you have readily visible and accessible whenever you transport a gauge? - Answer -Emergency response sheet and bill of lading Radioactive decay typically comes from what part of the element: - Answer -Nucleus What are the two types of radioactive material used in the gauge? - Answer -Cesium and Americium You can transport the gauge inside of any case provided it is blocked and braced. - Answer -F Which of the following do not require HAZMAT training: - Answer -Accountant Cosmic radiation is considered to be an occupational exposure. - Answer -F Radiation safety training for gauge operators is required. - Answer -T Radioactive Yellow II moisture density gauges must use placards. - Answer -F Nuclear gauges can only be shipped on cargo aircraft. - Answer -T
