Environmental Health and Safety

Resources on radiation exposure

• Common Sources of Radiation (Health Physics Society) (pdf)
• Environmental and Background Radiation (Health Physics Society) (external link)
  • Information from the experts, includes links and videos with more information on radiation sources and exposures.
• Risks from Occupational Radiation Exposure (US NRC Regulatory Guide #8.29)

Performing Contamination Surveys

• Radiological Contamination Surveys
• An introduction to Liquid Scintillation Counting (LSC) (YouTube)
• Radioactive Decontamination Procedure (YouTube)
• See the OSU SciShield page (BioRAFT) for links to EH&S training resources

OSU Policy and Information for Pregnant Radiation Workers

Information about your radiation dosimeter badges

Safety data sheets for selected isotopes

Glossary of Radiation Safety Terms