Radiation Safety
Departmental Contact
- Radiation Protection Specialist
- Joby Murphy
- Phone: 662-915-5433
- Fax: 662-915-5480
Radiation Safety Regulations
- Radiological Safety Manual
- Radioactive Material Laboratory Security
- Purchasing Radioactive Materials
- Tritium Bioassay Requirements
- Laser Safety Manual
- Health and Safety Policy
- Shipping Hazardous Materials
- Contracts and Grants
- Waste Minimization Policy
- Glassware Disposal In Laboratories
- Protective Gloves Outside of Laboratories
- Custodians in Hazardous Locations
- Laboratory Closeout Procedures
Training Forms and Handouts
- Radiation Safety Training Requirements
- Radiation Safety Training Handout for Devices (pdf file)
- Radiation Safety Training Handout for Materials (pdf file)
Radiation Safety Forms and Applications
- Application for Radioisotope Use in a Location (pdf file)
- Radiation Film Badge Service Request (pdf file)
- Radioactive Materials Procurement form (pdf file)
- Radiation Lab Worker – Voluntary Declaration of Pregnancy (pdf file)
- Application for Authorization to use Radioactive Materials or Radiation Generating Devices (pdf file)
Waste Disposal Information
- What is a Radiological Waste?
- Radioactive Waste Disposal Flow Chart (pdf file)
- Sharps and Biological Waste Disposal Flow Chart (pdf file)
Disposal Forms
- Request for Radioactive Waste Disposal (pdf file)
Required Area Postings
- Lab Poster: Emergency Procedures for Radioactive Materials Spills (pdf file)
- Lab Poster: MSDH Form No. 935, “Notice to Employees” (pdf file)