A radiation safety badge is worn to:
A) Prevent the worker from excess exposure to radiation
B) Measure the amount of exposure to radiation
C) Signify that a person works in a radiation hazard area
D) Sound an alarm when the excess radiation level has been reached

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A radiation safety badge is a device worn by workers in facilities where radiation is present to measure the amount of exposure to radiation. The badge contains a dosimeter that records the amount of radiation exposure the wearer receives. This data is then used to ensure that the worker does not exceed the maximum allowable dose of radiation.

A Radiation Safety Badge Is Worn To