Bus Safety Sample Clauses

Bus Safety. Medical information and updates, when available, shall be provided to the driver transporting students with potentially serious medical problems.
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Bus Safety. A. Bus drivers shall use the District-adopted system to pre-trip their buses and to report defects. A driver will be notified by his/her supervisor/designee within one (1) work day if the report did not submit. If the notification is not given to the driver, the driver shall not be disciplined for any deficiencies in that pre-trip. Upon completion of the repair/replacement, a notice shall be given to the driver indicating the completion of the repair/replacement. B. If a driver considers a bus to be unsafe, he/she shall report such fact to the Transportation Supervisor who shall cause such bus to be immediately inspected. If the Transportation Supervisor determines the bus to be safe, he/she shall so advise the bus driver in writing who shall drive the assigned bus unless such bus driver in good faith believes the bus endangers the health and/or safety of the passengers, bus driver or third parties. Any driver who unreasonably refuses to drive a bus determined to be safe shall be subject to disciplinary action. C. Employees whose job responsibility includes driving a motor vehicle must maintain a personal and professional driving record with total points at any one time not to exceed six (6). Accumulation of points beyond six (6) will subject the driver to disciplinary action. Drivers shall be insurable by the Board's insurance carrier.
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Bus Safety. A. No bus driver will be forced to load a bus beyond capacity except in an emergency. B. Bus Assistants shall not be pulled except in case of an emergency.
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Bus Safety. A. As part of school bus safety instruction scheduled and coordinated with principals, time will be provided for owners/operators to instruct students in the correct way to board and disembark the bus as well as to review the rules and regulations. B. School bus attendants and special needs school bus owners/operators shall be trained in safety techniques for tying down wheelchairs prior to the student(s) getting on the bus.
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Bus Safety. A. A three- (3) part reporting form shall be implemented for reporting necessary repairs by the bus driver. One copy shall be retained by the driver and the remaining two (2) copies submitted to the Transportation Supervisor. Upon completion of the repair/replacement, a copy shall be returned to the driver indicating the completion of the repair/replacement. B. If a driver considers a bus to be unsafe, he/she shall report such fact to the Transportation Supervisor who shall cause such bus to be immediately inspected. If the Transportation Supervisor determines the bus to be safe, he/she shall so advise the bus driver who shall drive the assigned bus unless such bus driver in good faith believes the bus endangers the health and/or safety of the passengers, bus driver or third parties. Any driver who unreasonably refuses to drive a bus determined to be safe shall be subject to disciplinary action. C. Employees whose job responsibility includes driving a motor vehicle must maintain a personal and professional driving record with total points at any one time not to exceed six (6). Accumulation of points beyond six (6) will subject the driver to disciplinary action. Drivers shall be insurable by the Board's insurance carrier. Employees with more than six (6) but less than nine (9) points upon the effective date of this Agreement shall be grandfathered under the prior eight (8) points standard through the life of this Agreement.
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Bus Safety. Program Contractor shall be responsible for implementing and maintaining a comprehensive bus safety program. A summary of the Contractor's bus safety program shall be included with the quotation for review by the District. District reserves the right to establish or otherwise modify the safety program to be followed and to make changes therein from time to time. Contractor shall employ a sufficient number of qualified drivers and support personnel to assure District of continuous and reliable service. Contractor shall provide qualified drivers, trained and licensed in accordance with the Laws of this State and the rules and regulations of District.
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Bus Safety. A. All lifts in transportation shall be inspected annually and kept in safe working condition. B. School Bus Drivers and attendants will be provided information on medically fragile students that they are responsible for transporting. It is understood that this information is to be held strictly confidential and released only in appropriate medical circumstances. Drivers will be provided a list of personnel at each school that they can contact in the event of a behavioral problem with a student to determine if the student requires special behavioral strategies. C. No school bus driver will be permitted to load a bus beyond its rated capacity. D. Bus attendants will be placed on every bus which transports an ESE student whose Individual Educational Plan requires an attendant to be on the bus. E. The Board shall provide to new school bus drivers the required and appropriate number of training hours as set forth by State and Federal curriculum and CDL requirements/guidelines. Training hours will include both classroom and behind the wheel experiences, plus an orientation program. F. Radios will be monitored and responded to by transportation personnel during all normally scheduled transportation hours, excluding field trips, extra work and activity runs. All calls will continue to go out as normal on both channels; once a call is answered the driver will be able to switch toanother channel if needed to discuss details. G. When a school or organization requests transportation services during evenings or weekends, the school or organization will be required to provide at least one (1) cell phone per trip.
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Bus Safety. A. Bus drivers shall use ZONAR to pre-trip to report defects. A driver will be notified by his/her supervisor/designee within one (1) work day if the ZONAR did not submit. If the notification is not given to the driver, the driver shall not be disciplined for any deficiencies in that pre-trip. Should ZONAR not be available, a three- (3) part reporting form shall be implemented for reporting necessary repairs by the bus driver. One copy shall be retained by the driver and the remaining two (2) copies submitted to the Transportation Supervisor. Upon completion of the repair/replacement, a copy shall be returned to the driver indicating the completion of the repair/replacement. B. If a driver considers a bus to be unsafe, he/she shall report such fact to the Transportation Supervisor who shall cause such bus to be immediately inspected. If the Transportation Supervisor determines the bus to be safe, he/she shall so advise the bus driver in writing who shall drive the assigned bus unless such bus driver in good faith believes the bus endangers the health and/or safety of the passengers, bus driver or third parties. Any driver who unreasonably refuses to drive a bus determined to be safe shall be subject to disciplinary action. C. Employees whose job responsibility includes driving a motor vehicle must maintain a personal and professional driving record with total points at any one time not to exceed six (6). Accumulation of points beyond six (6) will subject the driver to disciplinary action. Drivers shall be insurable by the Board's insurance carrier.
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  • Fire Safety Resident will not tamper with fire alarms, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, fire hoses, or exit signs. Resident will promptly evacuate Residence Facility upon the sounding of an alarm or as otherwise directed by College Housing staff. Resident will participate in any periodic fire drill and fire safety training conducted by College for the Residence Facility.

  • Health & Safety (a) The Employer and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Home, in order to prevent injury and illness and abide by the Occupational Health and Safety Act as amended from time to time. (b) A Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) shall be constituted in accordance with the Act, which shall identify potential dangers, recommend means of improving the health and safety programs and obtaining information from the Employer or other persons respecting the identification of hazards and standards. The committee shall meet at least every three months or more frequently if the committee decides. The Employer agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Health and Safety Committee at least one (1) ONA representative selected or appointed by the Union from the Employer. Scheduled time spent in such meetings is to be considered time worked for which representative(s) shall be paid by the Employer at his or her regular or overtime rate. Minutes shall be taken of all meetings and copies shall be sent to the Committee members within two (2) weeks following the meeting, if possible. Minutes of the meetings shall be posted on the workplace health and safety bulletin board. (c) The Employer shall provide the time from work with pay and all related tuition costs and expenses necessary to certify the worker representative. Where an inspector makes an inspection of a workplace under the powers conferred upon him or her under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Employer shall afford a committee member representing workers the opportunity to accompany the inspector during his or her physical inspection of a workplace, or any part or parts thereof. Where a committee member is not available, the Employer shall afford a worker selected by a Union, because of knowledge, experience and training, to represent it, the opportunity to accompany the inspector during his or her physical inspection of a workplace, or any part or parts thereof. (d) Two (2) representatives of the Joint Health and Safety Committee, one (1) from management and one (1) from the employees, shall make monthly inspections of the work place and shall report to the health and safety committee the results of their inspection. The members of the Committee who represent the workers shall designate a member representing workers to inspect the workplace. Where possible that member shall be a certified member. The Employer shall provide the member with such information and assistance as the member may require for the purpose of carrying out an inspection of the workplace. Scheduled time spent in all such activities shall be considered as time worked. (e) The Joint Health and Safety Committee and the representatives thereof shall have access to Incident/Accident Report Form required in S.51, S.52 and S.53 of the Act and the annual summary of data from the WSIB relating to the number of work accident fatalities, the number of lost workday cases, the number of lost workdays, the number of non-fatal cases that required medical aid without lost workdays, the incidence of occupational injuries, and such other data as the WSIB may decide to disclose. It is understood and agreed that no information will be provided to the Committee which is confidential. This information shall be a standing item recorded in the minutes of each meeting. (f) The Union will use its best efforts to obtain the full co-operation of its membership in the compliance of all safety rules and practices. (g) The Employer will use its best efforts to make all affected direct care employees aware of residents who have serious infectious diseases. The nature of the disease need not be disclosed. Employees will be made aware of special procedures required of them to deal with these circumstances. The parties agree that all employees are aware of the requirement to practice universal precautions in all circumstances. (h) The parties further agree that suitable subjects for discussion at the Union-Management Committee and Joint Health and Safety Committee will include aggressive residents. The Employer will review with the Joint Health and Safety Committee written policies to address the management of violent behaviour. Such policies will include but not be limited to: i) Designing safe procedures for employees, ii) Providing training appropriate to these policies, iii) Reporting all incidents of workplace violence. (i) The Employer shall: i) Inform employees of any situation relating to their work which may endanger their health and safety, as soon as it learns of the said situation, ii) Inform employees regarding the risks relating to their work and provide training and supervision so that employees have the skills and knowledge necessary to safely perform the work assigned to them, When faced with occupational health and safety decisions, the Home will not await full scientific or absolute certainty before taking reasonable action(s) that reduces risk and protects employees. iii) Ensure that the applicable measures and procedures prescribed in the Occupational Health and Safety Act are carried out in the workplace. (j) A worker shall, i) Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations, ii) Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that the worker's Employer requires to be used or worn, iii) Report to his or her Employer or supervisor the absence of or defect in any equipment or protective device of which the worker is aware and which may endanger himself, herself or another worker, and iv) Report to his or her Employer or supervisor any contravention of the Occupational Health and Safety Act or the regulations or the existence of any hazard of which he or she knows.

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