Common use of Joint Safety Committee Clause in Contracts

Joint Safety Committee. The Joint Safety Committee shall be composed of an equal number of representatives of the Department and the Union. This Committee may meet every three months on a regular basis as determined by said Committee. It shall also meet on urgent situations at the request of either the Department or the Union. It shall be the responsibility of the Joint Safety Committee to review the causes of serious accidents revealed by the investigation of such accidents and to recommend rules for the safety of the employees in the performance of their work. The present safe working rules and practices shall be considered a part of this MOU and changes in the Safety Rules shall be subject to negotiations between the parties and in conformance with applicable City, State or Federal regulations. The Joint Safety Committee shall utilize consultants from the City, State or Federal agencies in the event an interpretation of the City, State or Federal regulations is involved. It shall be the responsibility of the Department to administer the Safety Program and to make every reasonable effort that Safety Rules are carried out by all employees. It shall be the responsibility of the employees to make every reasonable effort to ensure that they act in a safe manner. Should a dispute arise over the application or interpretation of a Safety Rule, such dispute shall be resolved by use of the Grievance Procedure.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding

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Joint Safety Committee. The Joint Safety Committee shall be composed of an equal number of representatives of the Department and the Union. This Committee may meet every three months on a regular basis as determined by said Committee. It shall also meet on urgent situations at the request of either the Department or the Union. It shall be the responsibility of the Joint Safety Committee to review the causes of serious accidents revealed by the investigation of such accidents and to recommend rules for the safety of the employees in the performance of their work. The present safe working rules and practices shall be considered a part of this MOU and changes in the Safety Rules shall be subject to negotiations between the parties and in conformance with applicable City, State or Federal regulations. The Joint Safety Committee shall utilize consultants from the City, State or Federal agencies in the event an interpretation of the City, State or Federal regulations is involved. It shall be the responsibility of the Department to administer the Safety Program and to make every reasonable effort that Safety Rules are carried out by all employees. It shall be the responsibility of the employees to make every reasonable effort to ensure that they act in a safe manner. Should a dispute arise over the application or interpretation of a Safety Rule, such dispute shall be resolved by use of the Grievance Procedure.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding

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Joint Safety Committee. The Joint Safety Committee shall be composed of an equal number of representatives of the Department and the Union. This Committee may meet every three months on a regular basis as determined by said Committee. It shall also meet on urgent situations at the request of either the Department or the Union. It shall be the responsibility of the Joint Safety Committee to review the causes of serious accidents revealed by the investigation of such accidents and to recommend rules for the safety of the employees in the performance of their work. The present safe working rules and practices shall be considered a part of this MOU and changes in the Safety Rules shall be subject to negotiations discussions between the parties and in conformance with applicable City, State or Federal regulations. The Joint Safety Committee shall utilize consultants from the City, State or Federal agencies in the event an interpretation of the City, State or Federal regulations is involved. It shall be the responsibility of the Department to administer the Safety Program and to make every reasonable effort that Safety Rules are carried out by all employees. It shall be the responsibility of the employees to make every reasonable effort to ensure that they act in a safe manner. Should a dispute arise over the application or interpretation of a Safety Rule, such dispute shall be resolved by use of the Grievance Procedure.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding

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