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Re: What to do ? ? ?
Oh boy! The finger is faster than the brain!
Thanks for pointing out my serious goof!!!!
Of course,, it's 3 rem/qtr, with an ultimate result of 12 rem/yr (if
each qtr is maxed out.
Thanks again Carl!
On 12 Aug 2002 at 8:55, Speercl wrote:
> You wrote --- Prior to January 1994, when the revised Part 20 was
> implemented, an
> occupational exposed worker could, with a completed NRC Form 4, be
> exposed to up to 12 rem/qtr.----
>
> Wasn't it 3 rem/qtr?
>
> Carl
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandy Perle <sandyfl@EARTHLINK.NET>
> To: lists@richardhess.com <lists@richardhess.com>;
> radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu <radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>
> Date: Monday, August 12, 2002 7:29 AM
> Subject: Re: What to do ? ? ?
>
>
> > If I recall correctly 0.5 REM/year
>
> Considering that the regulatory limit for a "declared pregnant
> female" is 0.5 rem/gestation period, I wouldn't consider this dose or
> any other dose within regulatory limits, to be determined to be
> anything other than insignificant.
>
> Prior to January 1994, when the revised Part 20 was implemented, an
> occupational exposed worker could, with a completed NRC Form 4, be
> exposed to up to 12 rem/qtr. Various studies of nuclear power workers
> have always resulted in demonstrating that these workers in fact, had
> less injuries, illness and deaths, than other population groups/
>
> While I understand your concerns, the reality is, I'd be more
> concerned about getting up each morning, stepping into a shower,
> eating the processed foods we eat, driving to work,and minimizing
> daily stress, compared to all of the radiation exposure that once
> could conceivable be exposed to in these various hypothetical
> scenarios that we constantly see in the media.
>
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