Radiation Safety Committee

Research & Economic Development

Required by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for operation under a type-A broad scope byproduct materials license, the Radiation Safety Committee develops and administers the policies and procedures that control procurement and use of ionizing radiation. The rationale and functions of the committee are further described in the document, UW Standard Administrative Policy and Procedure, Radiation Safety Committee. The RSC meets quarterly, or as needed.

Members of the Radiation Safety Committee:

• Ken Sims (Chair) - Geology and Geophysics
• Anna Robertson - Atmospheric Science
• Brenda Alexander - Animal Science
• Chad Bade - UW Safety Office
• Carolyn Broccardo - Research & Economic Development
• Emily Schmitt - Kinesiology & Health
  
• Evguenia Karina - Molecular Biology
• Jim Herrold - Radiation Safety Officer
• Kem Krueger - Health Sciences College
• Navamony Arulsamy - Arts & Science College

The following documents are available for inspection in the Radiation Safety Office, Hill Hall, Room 451.

• A current copy of NRC Regulations (10CFR) including parts 19 and 20.

• University of Wyoming Byproduct Materials License and amendments thereto.

• Any NRC notice of violation(s), proposed civil penalties, and/or orders will be posted on the bulletin board outside of the Environmental Health & Safety Office in Wyoming Hall within two (2) days after issuance by the USAEC and will remain posted for a minimum of five (5) working days or until corrective action has been completed, whichever is later.

• USNRC form NRC-3, "Notice to Employees."

• University of Wyoming Radiation Safety Program plans and documents.