The limit value for effective dose and equivalent dose for the crystalline lens laid down in Article R. 4451-6 may be waived during a space flight provided that the employer ensures that these doses are kept below a reference level of 500 millisieverts for the duration of the flight.
I.-The provisions of this section apply to any employer likely to entrust a worker during a radiological emergency situation referred to in Article L. 1333-3 of the Public Health Code with the implementation of actions intended to : 1° Prevent or reduce a risk associated with such a situation ; 2° Contribute to the continued operation of a non-interruptible activity of strategic importance. II-The actions concerned are those carried out…
A worker intervening in an emergency situation is any worker who has been entrusted with one of the actions mentioned in Article R. 4451-96. These actions may not be entrusted to a pregnant or breastfeeding woman or to a young worker.
The employer shall ensure that it has the organisation and resources to implement the provisions of this section as soon as possible. The employer shall inform the Social and Economic Committee accordingly.
I – The employer shall identify any worker likely to be involved in a radiological emergency. II.-After consulting the occupational physician, the employer shall assign the worker referred to in I: 1° To the “first group”, when the effective dose linked to occupational exposure due to the actions mentioned in article R. 4451-96 is likely to exceed 20 millisieverts during the radiological emergency; 2° To the “second group” when the…
I.-Each worker assigned to the first group mentioned in 1° of II of Article R. 4451-99: 1° Agrees to the assignment; 2° Has no medical contraindication to intervention in a radiological emergency situation; 3° Receives appropriate training on the health risks and precautions to be taken during intervention in a radiological emergency situation, renewed at least every three years. Workers holding a fixed-term contract, temporary workers and workers holding a…
The employer shall set up a radiation protection organisation adapted to the radiological emergency situation, in particular: 1° He shall appoint, if he has not already done so in another capacity, a radiation protection advisor under the conditions laid down in Article R. 4451-112 ; 2° It shall, if possible, identify and delimit, within the perimeters mentioned in II of Article R. 4451-96, the zones specific to the radiological emergency…
Each worker involved in a radiological emergency situation assigned to the first group: 1° Receives information adapted to the radiological emergency situation that has arisen and to the conditions of the intervention; 2° Confirms his or her agreement to the intervention; 3° Benefits from personal protective equipment adapted to the nature of the intervention in a radiological emergency situation; 4° Is subject to individual dosimetric monitoring such as that provided…
Each worker involved in a radiological emergency situation assigned to the second group: 1° Receives information adapted to the radiological emergency situation that has arisen and to the conditions of the intervention; 2° Benefits from personal protective equipment adapted to the nature of the intervention in a radiological emergency situation; 3° Have their exposure to ionising radiation assessed by means of individual dosimetric monitoring such as that provided for in…
I.-In compliance with the principle of optimisation mentioned in 2° of Article L. 1333-2 of the Public Health Code, the employer shall ensure that, as far as possible, the exposure of workers involved in a radiological emergency is kept below the occupational exposure limit values set in 1° of Article R. 4451-6. II -Where the conditions of intervention do not allow it, the employer shall ensure that their exposure is…
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