Extreme cold. a. The Agency recognizes the hazards of working outside for extended periods in extremely cold temperatures. b. The Agency acknowledges the responsibility to insure the adequacy of cold weather gear worn by employees, and the availability of all such protective equipment, prior to venturing out into extreme temperatures for extended periods of time as determined by applicable extreme weather exposure criteria. c. The Agency will furnish authorized cold weather protective gear at no cost to the employee and will monitor working conditions. d. The Agency acknowledges that there are certain cold factors beyond which employees are incapable of performing sustained work. e. It is realized that tolerance between individuals differ and that the type of outside work being accomplished affects the body heat generated by a worker, therefore, common sense and the Chill Chart below must be applied when considering exposure times. Table 16-2.1
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Extreme cold. a. The Agency recognizes the hazards of working outside for extended periods in extremely cold temperatures.
b. The Agency acknowledges the responsibility to insure the adequacy of cold weather gear worn by employees, and the availability of all such protective equipment, prior to venturing out into extreme temperatures for extended periods of time as determined by applicable extreme weather exposure criteria.
c. The Agency will furnish authorized cold weather protective gear at no cost to the employee Employee and will monitor working conditions.
d. The Agency acknowledges that there are certain cold factors beyond which employees Employees are incapable of performing sustained work.
e. It is realized that tolerance between individuals differ and that the type of outside work being accomplished affects the body heat generated by a worker, therefore, common sense and the Chill Chart below must be applied when considering exposure times. Table 16-2.1
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Extreme cold. a. The Agency recognizes the hazards of working outside for extended periods in extremely cold temperatures.
b. The Agency acknowledges the responsibility to insure ensure the adequacy of cold weather gear worn by employees, and the availability of all such protective equipment, prior to venturing out into extreme temperatures for extended periods of time as determined by applicable extreme weather exposure criteria.
c. The IAW applicable regulations, the Agency will furnish authorized cold weather protective gear at no cost to the employee and will monitor working conditions.
d. The Agency acknowledges that there are certain cold factors beyond which employees are incapable of performing sustained work.
e. It is realized that tolerance between individuals differ and that the type of outside work being accomplished affects the body heat generated by a worker, therefore, common sense and the Chill Chart below must be applied when considering exposure times. Table 16-2.1
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Extreme cold. a. The Agency recognizes the hazards of working outside for extended periods in extremely cold temperatures.
b. The Agency acknowledges the responsibility to insure ensure the adequacy of cold weather gear worn by employees, and the availability of all such protective equipment, prior to venturing out into extreme temperatures for extended periods of time as determined by applicable extreme weather exposure criteria.
c. The IAW applicable regulations, the Agency will furnish authorized cold weather protective gear at no cost to the employee and will monitor working conditions.
d. The Agency acknowledges that there are certain cold factors beyond which employees are incapable of performing sustained work.
e. It is realized that tolerance between individuals differ and that the type of outside work being accomplished affects the body heat generated by a worker, therefore, common sense and the Chill Chart below must be applied when considering exposure times. Table 16-2.1.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement