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The document outlines the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Surface Wipe Sampling for Metals at Brookhaven National Laboratory. It details the methodology for collecting wipe samples from surfaces to assess contamination levels of metals, ensuring uniformity and repeatability in sampling. The SOP includes responsibilities, definitions, prerequisites, precautions, and a step-by-step procedure for sampling, including equipment needed and safety measures. It emphasizes the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), hazard analysis, and compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, it provides guidelines for interpreting results and reporting findings.

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Begin by reviewing the purpose and scope of the document, which outlines the methodology for collecting wipe samples for metals. Familiarize yourself with key terms and definitions provided in Section 3.
In Section 4, ensure you meet all prerequisites, including necessary training and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements before proceeding with sampling.
Follow the detailed wipe technique outlined in Section 6.2. Use a moistened sample media as specified, ensuring proper solvent application to avoid dilution of samples.
Record your sample identification, surface area sampled, and any relevant observations on the sample form located in Attachment 9.5. Ensure all fields are completed accurately.
After completing your sampling, seal your samples appropriately and submit them as instructed in Section 6.8 for analysis.

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What are the 5 steps to sampling?

Process Identify the population of interest. A population is the group of people that you want to make assumptions about. Specify a sampling frame. A sampling frame is the group of people from which you will draw your sample. Specify a sampling method. Determine the sample size. Implement the plan.

How to perform a wipe test?

How is a Wipe Test Survey Performed? an object, is simply wiped with the filter paper. The filter paper is then placed in a liquid scintillation vial with a sufficient quantity of scintillation cocktail (Optifluor, Ultima Gold or an approved equivalent) and counted in a liquid scintillation counter (LSC).

How to collect a pcb wipe sample?

A standard wipe test, as specified in 40 CFR 761.123 , uses a 10 cm by 10 cm (or equivalent that equals 100 cm2) template to outline the sample area and a gauze pad or glass wool that has been saturated with hexane to collect the sample.

What is wipe sampling?

A primary route of exposure for workers administering these hazardous drugs is via dermal absorption from contact with contaminated surfaces. To assess the risk in a workplace, wipe sampling is used to inspect and assess suspect workplace surfaces (i.e., as a form of worker exposure and environmental monitoring).

What is a wipe sample?

A sample made for the purpose of determining the presence of removable radioactive contamination on a surface. It is done by wiping, with slight pressure, a piece of soft filter paper over a representative type of surface area. It is also known as a swipe or smear sample.

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Surface Wipe Sampling evaluates your deactivating, decontaminating, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures. USP recommends sampling initially as a benchmark and at least every 6 months to verify containment of HDs.

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What is a full wipe test?

The wipe test is carried out by a sample manipulator using a wipe test monitor. Wipes are used to measure the alpha and beta surface contamination.