Common use of Imminent Danger Situations Clause in Contracts

Imminent Danger Situations. When an employee, during the course of performance of official duties, believes he or she is exposed to a health or safety hazard which presents an imminent danger which may cause death, injury, occupational illness, loss of a facility, or major property damage, said employee shall cease the activity and immediately contact the nearest available supervisor. The supervisor shall then make an evaluation of the situation after discussion with appropriate safety personnel and decide as to whether work may proceed. The union will be advised and specific information provided. The Employer shall ensure local notification procedures are established for timely union notification.