by Radiation Safety Institute | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog
What is a Suntan? Pale skin was once considered a sign of prestige and beauty. In the early 20th century doctors began prescribing sun tanning to treat various ailments, including tuberculosis. Many still view sun-kissed skin as a sign of health and yet we slather our...
by Radiation Safety Institute | May 22, 2018 | News and Events
March 15, 2018, Forms 1 and 2 of the Regulation are revoked! According to ONTARIO REGULATION 106/18* (X-ray Safety), Forms 1 and 2 are revoked from the regulation and new forms are now available for the Registration of Employers in Possession of an X-ray Source...
by Radiation Safety Institute | May 9, 2018 | News and Events
Historically, radon exposure has been the most harmful form of workplace radiation exposure in Canada! ◊ 1980: The Radiation Safety Institute was founded in response to a human disaster in the Elliot Lake uranium mines in Northern Ontario. For years, miners had...
by Radiation Safety Institute | Apr 25, 2018 | News and Events
Image: Canadian Light Source Website There is still a number of seats available. This is the 3th time that we are offering our highly acclaimed Radiation Safety Officer Refresher Course Certificate at an exciting location – the Canadian Light Source in...
by Radiation Safety Institute | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Meet Brian Bjorndal, Manager of the RSIC National Laboratories, at Booth#10 to Talk About Our Certified Radon Chamber* CARST’s 7th Annual Radon Conference Brian Bjorndal, Manager of our National Laboratories is going to be at the CARST 7th Annual Conference,...