A customer has asked us about a UK safety code regarding interlocks for
radiation shielding and has specifically mentioned a "Castell" interlock
approach. Can anyone tell me what this is? What requirement does UK
have regarding ionizing radiation. Is there an EN type standard? Is
"Castell" a
I really don't know if this forum is the place to discuss the subject,
but I'm curious about competitive salaries for safety and compliance
professionals (my review is coming up and I need a negotiating
position). If anyone knows of any surveys specific to the field,
please let me know. If not,
Do any of the OSHA Lockout/tagout requirements apply to equipment
design, or can they all be satisfied through use of lockable main
disconnects (or valves) in the power service adjacent to the equipment.
Also, is there any requirement for an equipment manufacturer to provide
written lockout/tagout
We have a potential use for thoriated-tungsten filament wire which,
because of the thorium, is slightly radioactive - somewhat like a
luminous watch dial. A search of US regulations shows that such wire is
specifically exempted from NRC licensing requirements if it has less
than 4% thorium. Does
In a past life I was with a company that made deep fryers. Though the
tanks were SS, we made the lids of aluminum, but they had to be 1100
series (unalloyed) aluminum to meet the requirements. Unfortunately, I
don't remember what requirements.
Jack M. Burns, PE, CSP
Product Safety Engineer
5 matches
Mail list logo
