Common use of Employee Health and Safety Clause in Contracts

Employee Health and Safety. The health and safety of all employees is of vital importance to the school district. The Board will seek to provide safe working conditions for all employees, and will give prompt consideration to those conditions that my present a threat to the health and safety of employees. Any time an employee has a concern about unhealthy, unsafe or hazardous working conditions, he/she should report it to his/her principal or immediate supervisor, who will evaluate the concern and determine a course of action. Asbestos Workers (and to other employees documented as having been exposed to asbestos) wishing to obtain annual chest screening should inform their primary care physician (PC)) of their exposure. The PCP should then prescribe a “preventative” evaluation. Should the employee incur any expenses, all receipts should be submitted to the district for reimbursement.