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RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL SPILL


In Case of Radioactive Spill/Release


  1. Monitor yourself

  2. Identify the spill area

  3. If area is small, clean as a minor chemical spill

  4. Avoid tracking spilled material

  5. Repeatedly clean until no radioactive waste

  6. Package clean-up material as radioactive waste

  7. If area is large, get help. Call

    • Radiation Protection Officer: Vacant
    • Ray Glahn (5-2452)
    • Leon Kochian (5-2454)
    • Cornell EH&S (5-8200)