Scanner Radiation
#1
Original Poster
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Oregon USA
Programs: UAL 1K/MM
Posts: 54
Scanner Radiation
I read that I need to be scanned 1000 times before I get the same radiation expose as one chest x-ray. But no one is talking about the exposure of the TSA folks working next to those machines. What is their exposure or risk??
#2
Moderator: Hawaii-based airlines & Hawai'i forums


Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Ka ʻĀpala Nui, Nuioka
Programs: NEXUS/Global Entry, Delta, United, Hyatt, IHG, Marriott, and Hertz
Posts: 18,717
You might want to look over at the Travel Safety and Security Forum where there are threads such as this one:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trave...on-safety.html
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trave...on-safety.html
#3
Moderator: Delta SkyMiles, Luxury Hotels, TravelBuzz! and Italy




Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Los Angeles
Posts: 27,014
You might want to look over at the Travel Safety and Security Forum where there are threads such as this one:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trave...on-safety.html
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trave...on-safety.html
Thank you, FlyinHawaiian
Closing this thread.
Obscure2k
TravelBuzz Moderator

