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SUMMARY
The fifth visit by the Padiation Safety Audit and Inspection Team
(RSAIT) was accomplished from 1-3 August 197S.
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was reduced from ten to seven.
three major portions:
The size of the team
The arsas of interest were divided into
training and indoctrination, o~erati.onalsafzty,
and records keeping.
The mobilization phase has been conpleted and the operational cleanup
phase is now at full effort.
Previous Audit and Ins~ection activities
were diviclsdizto S5X or severegeneral areas.
Planned during this visik
was to 100-kat the o.~ration as a whole entity and observe and comment
on those aspects o? e~vtrcmmentalt radiological and occupational safety
as they a??ly to sII skases of the operation. ~~ticular emphasis was
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paid to t?= cSain of events from debris or earth removal through dmping~
stock?ili>g or crater containment.
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Considerable activiey has taken place over the last four months in
the areas of safety prqra.ms.
The current Commander, Joint Task Group
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(JTG) and the e~e.mentcommanders are safety conscious.
No significant
changes have occured in the environmental protection program.
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and training in this area still needs improvement.
Indoctrination
Radiological and
occupational hazards were reviewed during the debris and ground .removal
operations
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Radiation hazards appeared to be minimal as previously
noted on all ,ourRSAIT visits.
Resuspension does not even appear to be
significant at the area of maximum dirt agitation and potential for
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