Published April 20, 2018 | Version v1
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System of protection for radiographic practices in control of welding in boats

  • 1. Caribbean Drydock Company S.A. Casa Blanca, La Habana (Cuba)

Description

Due to the need to have a Zonal Surveillance evaluation and control system, during the generation of ionizing radiation for quality monitoring in welding, in the construction and repair of vessels in the field; Our Organization has implemented a Radiological Protection System able to materialize an effective supervision, during the Practice, of all areas of possible incidence within the shipyard. In their composition they are involved, from the technical personnel (TOEs), the entire command and control structure of the Company, to the external entities of Public Safety and Medical Services required. The System consists of the following cognitive and practical levels: Regulatory Resolutions and Internal Security Instructions. Monitoring and Recording of Workloads and Zonal Surveillance. Radiological Emergency Plan. Training, Individual License and Audits. Report of Rate of Operational Dose. Periodic realization of Radiological Emergency drills. Based on the results obtained regarding Good Practices, radiological incidents have been avoided, which demonstrates the effectiveness of the structure of the system, in accordance with international standards of control to situations of overexposure. (author)

Part of:
Proceedings of XI Regional Congress on Radiation and Nuclear Safety, Regional Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA))

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Sistema de protección para prácticas radiográficas en control de soldaduras en embarcaciones

Publishing Information

Publisher
Centro de Proteccion e Higiene de las Radiaciones, CPHR
Imprint Place
La Habana (Cuba)
ISBN
9-789597-231066
Imprint Title
Proceedings of XI Regional Congress on Radiation and Nuclear Safety, Regional Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA))
Imprint Pagination
1 CD-ROM
Journal Page Range
p. 64

Conference

Title
11. Regional Congress on Radiation and Nuclear Safety, Regional Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA)
Dates
16-20 Apr 2018
Place
Havana (Cuba)

INIS

Country of Publication
Cuba
Country of Input or Organization
Cuba
INIS RN
50032354
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
AUDITS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DOSES; DRILLS; EMERGENCY PLANS; EVALUATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE; MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; SAFETY; SECURITY; TRAINING; WELDING
Descriptors DEC
DRILLING EQUIPMENT; EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT; FABRICATION; JOINING; RADIATIONS

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