Radiation Protection and the Management of Radioactive Waste in the Oil and Gas Industry

This Safety Report documents the practical radiation protection and radioactive waste safety measures that are taken in the oil and gas industry in order to implement the requirements of the International Basic Safety Standards and the guidance provided in various Safety Guides. It also includes detailed information on training and supervision, radiation monitoring, decontamination methods and radioactive waste characterization. The Safety Report is aimed at regulatory bodies; oil and gas field operators and service companies; workers and their representatives; health, safety and environmental protection professionals and health and safety training officers.