All workplaces with radiation-emitting equipment (hospitals, doctors and dentists offices, veterinary clinics, etc.) are monitored.
The Occupational Safety and Health Office checks to make sure all radiation-emitting equipment has been used according to an appropriate licence and in keeping with the following Government of Bermuda’s guidelines for radioactive equipment:
Application for Radiation Protection
- Dentist Application Form: Radiation Protection In Dentistry Seminar 2014
- Vets Application Form: Radiation Protection In Veterinarian Practices
Dentist Radiation Safety Guidelines
- Guideline & Checklist for Installation of Lead Shielding in a diagnostic X-ray Facility - April 2014
- Guideline for Determining the X-ray Shielding Requirements for a Dental Intra-Oral Film Radiography Facility April 2014
- Safety Code 30 Dental X-ray Equipment
- Guidelines for Determining the X-ray Shielding for Panoramic and Cephalometic Facility - October 2014
Diagnostic Imaging Safety
Vets Radiation Safety Guidelines
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Guideline & Checklist for Installation of Lead Shielding in a Diagnostic X-Ray Facility 2014
- Guideline for Determining the X-Ray Shielding Requirements for a Dental Intra-Oral Film Radiography Facility
Radiation Licence Application Form
Radiation Licence Conditions
- Conventional Dental X-Ray Equipment (Film)
- Intra-Oral Dental X-Ray Equipment (Digital)
- License Conditions - Caphalometic X-Ray Equipment
- License Conditions - CBCT (revised April 2014)
- License Conditions - Panormic X-Ray Equipment
- License Conditions – Veterinary X-Ray Film Equipment