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California Code of Regulations (Last Updated: August 6, 2014) |
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Title 8. Industrial Relations |
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Division 1. Department of Industrial Relations |
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Chapter 4. Division of Industrial Safety |
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Subchapter 18. Ship Building, Ship Repairing and Ship Breaking Safety Orders |
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Article 4. Control of Hazardous Work |
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Appendix E. |
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Interpretation and Classification of Chest Roentgenograms Mandatory (a) Chest roentgenograms shall be interpreted and classified in accordance with a professionally accepted classification system and recorded on an interpretation form following the format of the CDC/NIOSH (M) 2.8 form. As a minimum, the content within the bold lines of this form (items 1 through 4) shall be included. This form is not to be submitted to NIOSH. (b) Roentgenograms shall be interpreted and classified only by a B-reader, a board eligible/certified radiologist, or an experienced physician with known expertise in pneumoconioses. (c) All interpreters, whenever interpreting chest roentgenograms made under this section, shall have immediately available for reference a complete set of the ILO-U/C International Classification of Radiographs for Pneumoconioses, 1980. |