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Industrial practices involving exposure to natural radiation - NORM In this context, naturally occurring radioactive material refers to uranium and thorium with their decay products as well as potassium-40. Other radioactive substances are also pr...https://stuk.fi/en/industrial-practices-involving-exposure-to-natural-radiation-norm
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Radon in underground mines, excavation sites and tunnels Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) monitors the exposure of workers to radon. According to Section 145 of the Radiation Act , the party responsible must notify STUK of mining acti...https://stuk.fi/en/radon-in-underground-mines-and-at-excavation-sites
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Processing of personal data provided through feedback and questionnaires The information provided in the feedback and questionnaire forms on the Stuk.fi website is stored in the ticketing system (Efecte) of the Registry of the Radiation and Nuclea...https://stuk.fi/en/processing-of-personal-data-on-the-website
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The radioactivity of building materials and ash Radiation exposure from building materials The radiation exposure arising from construction products is examined if the radiation exposure is suspected to be higher than the reference level The refer...https://stuk.fi/en/the-radioactivity-of-building-materials-and-ash
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Determination of radioactive substances in the body The most important method for determining radioactive substances in the human body is direct measurement with the whole-body measuring equipment. During this measurement, radioactive substances a...https://stuk.fi/en/determination-of-radioactive-subtances-in-the-body
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Practice that causes exposure to natural radiation We are monitoring activities that expose people to natural radiation. In activities involving exposure to natural radiation, workers or the general public may be exposed to higher than normal leve...https://stuk.fi/en/practice-that-causes-exposure-to-natural-radiation
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i-Violin: Guidance for optimization of oncological imaging STUK - Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority is a partner in an EU-funded project called i-Violin (Implementing verifiable oncological imaging by quality assurance and optimisation). The ...https://stuk.fi/en/iviolin-guidance-for-optimization-of-oncological-imaging
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AASI - program for simulating energy spectra in alpha spectometry Advanced alpha-spectrometric simulation, AASI, is a Monte Carlo code developed for simulating energy spectra in alpha spectrometry. AASI simulates the geometrical detection efficien...https://stuk.fi/en/aasi-program-for-simulating-energy-spectra-in-alpha-spectrometry
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English International co-operation has a clear direction and purpose In 2024, STUK supported the operations of the Ukrainian radiation authority and the EU’s common situational awareness and...https://stuk.fi/en/international-co-operation-has-a-clear-direction-and-purpose
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Reporting on nuclear safety Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English Inspections at the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant STUK carries out inspections to oversee the operation and use of the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant. The p...https://stuk.fi/en/inspections-at-the-olkiluoto-nuclear-power-plant
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Supervision of beauty care and solarium services The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority supervises the use of radiation in beauty care and solarium services, but the responsibility for the safety of the services is always solely on the service...https://stuk.fi/en/supervision-of-beauty-care-and-sunbed-services
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Radon in other premises used by people The municipality's health protection authority supervises compliance with the reference levels of radon in dwellings and other premises used by people (Radiation Act 859/2018, Section 15). More information Fi...https://stuk.fi/en/radon-in-other-premises-used-by-people
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Medical examinations X-ray examinations and procedures X-ray imaging of patients is the most common way of using radiation in healthcare. A total of approximately 5.7 million X-ray examinations and procedures are performed annually. The most commo...https://stuk.fi/en/medical-examinations-and-the-resulting-radiation-exposure
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National action plan to prevent radon risks The goal is to prevent radon-induced lung cancer Radon is the most significant known cause of lung cancer after smoking. Of the approximately 2000 lung cancer deaths reported in Finland each year, radon ...https://stuk.fi/en/national-action-plan-to-prevent-radon-risks
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16.3.2022 | Säteilyturvakeskuksen (STUK) asiantuntija aloitti maanantaina 14.3. työn Euroopan unionin hätäavun koordinointikeskuksessa. STUKin asiantuntija pitää keskuksessa yllä Ukrainan säteilytilanteen tilannekuvaa.https://stuk.fi/-/stuk-tukee-euroopan-unionia-ukrainan-sateilytilanteen-arvioinnissa
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Authorities cooperate in the event of a radiation hazard situation In the event of a radiation hazard situation, the authorities cooperate to protect people and the environment. The aim is to prevent and reduce the harmful effects of radiation. Ac...https://stuk.fi/en/authorities-cooperate-in-the-event-of-a-radiation-hazard-situation
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English STUK’s supervision ensured the safety of nuclear power plants In 2023, the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) supervised the safety of the nuclear power plants in operatio...https://stuk.fi/en/stuk-s-supervision-ensured-the-safety-of-nuclear-power-plants
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Valitse kieli Suomi Välj språket Svenska Select language English STUK employee for more than 30 years: Elina Martikka People stay with the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) for a long time, and the average career at STUK lasts almost 1...https://stuk.fi/en/stuk-employee-for-more-than-30-years-elina-martikka
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Trade, import and export of radioactive materials and consumer products The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority supervises the trade in radioactive substances as well as their import to Finland and export from Finland. Import and export is also...https://stuk.fi/en/trade-of-radioactive-materials
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Reference levels and regulations concerning radon in dwellings According to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health’s Decree on Ionizing Radiation, the reference level for the radon concentration in indoor air in dwellings and other living areas...https://stuk.fi/en/reference-levels-and-regulations-concerning-radon-in-dwellings