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The Use of Protective Aprons & Shields as a Radiation Safety Measure
March 22, 2023
Protective aprons and shields have long been one of the most effective means to prevent radiation exposure. These instruments fall…
Alpha Particles, Beta Particles, and Gamma Rays – Common Types of Radiation
March 2, 2023
The four common types of radiation include alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, and neutron radiation. These forms of radiation…
Time, Distance, & Shielding: Key Radiation Protection Principles
Any and all exposure to ionizing radiation is dangerous. However, it's truly impossible to avoid exposure completely. Since radiation is…
Radiation Safety Officers – The Linchpin of Every Radiation Safety Program
February 28, 2023
The importance of a Radiation Safety Officer (or RSO) to an organization cannot be overstated. An RSO is a key…
The Importance of a Radioactive Material License
February 27, 2023
Radioactive materials can be helpful in diagnosing and/or treating illnesses and are also often used in medical research. While their…
The Importance of Proper Radiation Safety Training
February 14, 2023
Protecting your company's personnel is of the utmost importance when you operate a business that has the potential to expose…