[ RadSafe ] Fukushima beta radiation burns

[Doug Huffman]

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Respirator and beard, or beard as 'respirator'?  Sounds like his beard
kept his contamination external despite the expectations of a respirator.

On 3/28/2011 08:42, Strickert, Rick wrote:
> Excerpted from the Washington Post (http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/radiation-levels-reach-new-highs-as-conditions-worsen-for-workers/2011/03/27/AFsMLFiB_print.html -When he was trying on the gas mask for the first time, he said, the supervisor told him and other subcontractors, 'Listen carefully, I'm only going to say this one time,' while explaining how to use it.
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> . He came up clean, except for the very tip of his beard. He was sent into a shower where he lathered up and scrubbed his beard. He was tested again and passed.
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> Rick Strickert
> Austin, TX
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