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Originally Posted by gsmith660 View Post
You guys never get close to that stuff in a hot cell though that stuff is what we call LD 100/30 (Lethal Dose 100% die within 30 days) Radiation is nothing to mess with it is like electricity you have to have a real respect for it because you cant see it, taste it, or smell it but it can in certain situations ruin your day but for the average radiation worker they get less exposure on the job then you get off natural cosmic radiation in a year.
LOL never messed with any of that stuff, but I remember working in containment and having enough badges and docimeters hanging around my neck to affect my posture.
And that full body scan phone booth thing really bothered me for some reason.
Old 12-08-2009, 02:39 PM
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