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[Data processing system of personnel exposure with personal computer]
Y Ogata1, K Takeshima, K Nishizawa
1Radioisotope Center, Nagoya University, Japan.
Summary
This software efficiently manages personnel exposure data for radiation protection. It automates data transfer and reporting for thousands of individuals, reducing manual workload.
Area of Science:
- Occupational Health
- Radiation Protection
- Software Engineering
Background:
- Managing personnel exposure data is crucial for radiation safety.
- Manual data processing is time-consuming and prone to errors.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a software package for managing personnel exposure data.
- To automate data transfer and reporting for radiation protection divisions.
Main Methods:
- Utilized a personal computer for data management.
- Automated data transfer via floppy disks from film badge services.
- Processed data for approximately 4000 individuals across 11 facilities.
Main Results:
- Successfully managed and processed personnel exposure data.
- Generated reports on personal exposure level distribution.
- Enabled rapid investigation of occupational exposure situations.
Conclusions:
- The software package significantly reduces laborious work in radiation protection.
- Automated data management enhances the efficiency of monitoring occupational exposure.