Service 09 · Radiation Protection

Radiation Emergency Preparedness & Response

We prepare radiological emergency and response plans consistent with the plans approved by the Commission, the governing regulations and international standards, and provide health-physics expertise for hazard and dose assessment during the incident itself — over the phone or on the scene.

NRRCPlans that support licence applications
Health physicsHazard and dose assessment during an incident
On-sceneResponse by phone or in person on site
Radiological emergency response station deployed at an industrial facility at dusk

Emergency response services

01

Radiological hazard assessment

Assessment over the phone for urgent cases, or on the scene where direct measurement is needed.

02

Support for first responders

Radiation-protection backing for first-response teams, by phone or on site.

03

Survey and contamination control

Conducting radiation surveys and containing the spread of contamination at the scene.

04

Source recovery

Recovering radioactive sources that are lost or out of control.

05

Clean-up and decontamination

Clean-up and decontamination until the site is back within permitted limits.

Radiological emergency plan enquiries

We prepare the emergency plan and train your team before any incident occurs.

Emergency line 053 064 3890 Contact our team