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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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