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Radiation
Safety Office
University
of Vermont
The
Radiation Safety Office (RSO) at
the University
of Vermont (UVM) oversees the use of
ionizing radiation on campus and ensures compliance with state and federal
regulations, to protect UVM employees, students, the public, and the
environment. The RSO also provides safety related services for UVM. There are
more than 400 faculty, staff, and students using ionizing radiation and
radioactive producing devices for
research and educational purposes in more than
120 labs in 11 buildings.
The RSO is open Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00pm, and 1:00 pm -
4:30 pm and is located in room 004 Rowell Building. Click
Here to see where the Rowell building is located on the main campus.
Telephone:
(802) 656-2570
For radiation accidents (large
spills,
personnel contamination, suspected over-exposure) during working hours
call the RSO. After working hours or on weekends or
holidays for non-emergencies please call UVM Police Service at 656-3473.
For radiation emergencies after working hours call 911.
Last modified February 26 2009 09:33 AM
