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1910.268(p) Microwave Transmission
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Employers shall insure that employees do not look into an open waveguide which is connected to an energized source of microwave radiation.
Accessible areas associated with microwave communication systems where the electromagnetic radiation level exceeds the radiation protection guide given in §1910.97 shall be posted as described in that section. The lower half of the warning symbol shall include the following:
Radiation in this area may exceed hazard limitations and special precautions are required. Obtain specific instruction before entering.
Radiation in this area may exceed hazard limitations and special precautions are required. Obtain specific instruction before entering.
When an employee works in an area where the electromagnetic radiation exceeds the radiation protection guide, the employer shall institute measures that insure that the employee's exposure is not greater than that permitted by the radiation guide. Such measures shall include, but not be limited to those of an administrative or engineering nature or those involving personal protective equipment.
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