Upon completion of this lesson, the participant will have the knowledge of criticality concepts and terms necessary to be able to properly respond to a criticality alarm and to identify the handling restrictions and labels associated with fissionable material.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize fissionable material labels and the hazards associated with improper handling of those containers holding fissionable material.
- Identify the correct actions to minimize the risk of being exposed to an accidental criticality.
- Identify the correct actions to minimize radiation exposure in the event of an accidental criticality.
Applicable Regulation:
- DOE-5480.20 Personnel Selection, Qualification, and Training Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities