Radiation
Personal exposure monitoring, how to register designated radiation equipment, and information about radon and other naturally occurring radioactive materials in Alberta.
Personal exposure monitoring for ionizing radiation (dosimetry)
RAD008
Discusses personal radiation exposure monitoring using dosimeters and lists effective dose limits.
UPDATED: December 2021
UPDATED: December 2021
Registration of radiation equipment
RAD009
Introduces employer requirement to register designated radiation equipment. Designated radiation equipment includes Class 3b and Class 4 lasers, X-ray equipment and certain types of particle accelerators.
UPDATED: May 2025
UPDATED: May 2025
Radon in the Workplace
RAD007
***This resource is current to August 2015.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses the health effects of radon exposure, where radon may naturally occur, how to test for it and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED: August 2015
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Discusses the health effects of radon exposure, where radon may naturally occur, how to test for it and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED: August 2015
Guidelines for the Handling of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials in Western Canada
RAD001
***This resource is current to August 1995.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Guidelines for detection, classification, handling, transportation and waste management of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM). Developed by the Western Canadian NORM Committee.
PUBLISHED: August 1995
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Guidelines for detection, classification, handling, transportation and waste management of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM). Developed by the Western Canadian NORM Committee.
PUBLISHED: August 1995