Radiolorical Sfety Regulations
CJTF SEVEE No, 2-53
arcas can be effectively isolated from personnel,
2a,
Pcrsonnel and clothing MPLs are as follows:
(1) Skin readings should not be nore than 1,0 rrfhr,
Complete decone
tamination by bathing will be utilized for readings in excess of this
level,
If the body is generally contaminatcd and especially if contccina-
tion is on the eyes or gonads, special efforts should be made to reduce
the contamination level,
In general, however, it is not considered profit-
able to abrade the skin or epilete the scalp in an attempt to reduce stub-
born contemination below 1 mr/hr (about 1000 cpr),
Beta radiction exposur
to the hands should not exceed 30,0 rep for the overseasoperctional period
as defined in paregraph 10 of ‘nnex K
(2) Underclothing and body equipsent such as the internal surfeces of
respirators should be reduced to 2 rr/hr.
b.
(3) Outer clothing should be reduced to 7 nr/hr,
Vehicle MPLs:
The interior surfzces of occupied sections of vehicles
should be reduced to 7 cr/nr,
The outside surfeces of vehicles should be
educed to less than 7 crfhr (garma only) at five (5) or six (6) inches
fron the surface,
ce,
Ship and Boat MPLs:
(1) It is desired to point out thet the employment of the ships and
units in TG 7,3, insofar as radiological safcty is concerned, is not con=
sidered routine usage within the purview of NavMed P-1325, "Eadiologics
Safety Regulations,"
Current revision of NavMed P-1325 indicetcs thet its
provisions do not epply for special operctions such as ficid tcsts and tho
for such operations navel personnel will operate under regulations set
forth by the task force cormander as approved by the Chief of Neval Omens.
tions,
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(2) In general, ships end boats operating in waters near shot sites
efter shot tines may become contemineted,
Monitors shell be aboard all
such creft operating after shot tine, either as p2ssengers or nembcrs of
the crew, until such time as radiological restrictions are lifted.
(3) Task Group Commanders will tzke necessary ection to ensure that