Appreciate the replies. I was never educated about the radiation badges. Geopave is right, corners have been cut elsewhere. I've been employed by this firm for 3 months, which would be long-term considering their turnover rate. My leg was injured by a hollow stem auger during a soil boring and...
I receieved about 10 minutes of training before being cut loose with a nuclear density guage. I was not issued a radiation badge and was not aware such things exsisted. Furthermore, the boss who instructed me on the guages use repeatedly told me to extend the rod out on the guage's casing to the...