1. (a) A registrant shall immediately notify the department by telephone or facsimile of an incident involving a source of ionizing radiation possessed by the registrant that may have caused or threatens to cause

   1. (1) a dose to the whole body of an individual of 0.25 sieverts, or 25 rems, or more;
   2. (2) exposure of the skin of the whole body of an individual of 1.0 sievert, or 100 rems, or more; or
   3. (3) exposure of the feet, ankles, hands, or forearms of an individual to 2.5 sieverts, or 250 rems, or more.

2. (b) A registrant shall within 24 hours notify the department by telephone or facsimile and confirming letter of an incident involving a source of radiation possessed by the registrant that may have caused or threatens to cause

   1. (1) a dose to the whole body of an individual of 50 millisieverts, or five rems, or more;
   2. (2) exposure of the skin of the whole body of an individual to 300 millisieverts, or 30 rems, or more;
   3. (3) exposure of the feet, ankles, hands, or forearms of an individual to 500 millisieverts, or 50 rems, or more; or
   4. (4) an exposure to a patient from a diagnostic procedure that results in radiation-induced erythema with wet desquamation within six months of the procedure, excluding radiation therapy doses.
3. (c) A report filed with the department under this section must be prepared in a manner that the name of an individual who has received exposure to ionizing radiation is stated in a separate part of the report.

(Eff. 4/9/2009, Register 190)