• All spills must be cleaned up as quickly as possible.
• Minor spills involving only a few microcuries of material where the radionuclide does not become airborne and emergencies where there is no personal injury can be handled by lab personnel utilizing the spill kit provided to each lab by Radiation Safety.
• All spills must be reported to the Radiation Safety Program at 229-4275.
• The authorized user is responsible for providing personnel to clean-up any contamination which results from work conducted under his/her authorization.
• Custodial personnel shall not be asked to clean-up any contamination.
• Radiation safety personnel will monitor and supervise the clean-up of all major spills and accidents.

For additional information contact the Radiation Safety Program at 229-4275.