(1) Whenever radiography is performed at a location other than a permanent radiographic installation, the radiographer must be accompanied by at least one other qualified radiographer or an individual who has at a minimum met the requirements of WAC
246-243-130(2) (radiographer's assistant). The additional qualified individual shall observe the operations and be capable of providing immediate assistance to prevent unauthorized entry. Radiography may not be performed if only one qualified individual is present.
(2) All radiographic operations conducted at locations of use authorized on the license must be conducted in a permanent radiographic installation, unless specifically authorized by the department.
(3) Offshore platform, lay-barge, or underwater radiography shall be performed only by licensees whose license specifically authorizes such activity. Such operations fall under the jurisdiction of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission when conducted outside of the territorial waters of the state of Washington.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
70.98.050 and
70.98.110. WSR 16-13-054, § 246-243-030, filed 6/10/16, effective 7/11/16. Statutory Authority: RCW
70.98.050. WSR 00-08-013, § 246-243-030, filed 3/24/00, effective 4/24/00. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-243-030, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: RCW
70.98.080. WSR 83-19-050 (Order 2026), § 402-36-027, filed 9/16/83.]