Parties Responsibilities. It is the duty of Management to make every reasonable effort to provide and maintain a safe place of employment. CAPE will cooperate by encouraging all employees to perform their work in a safe manner. It is the duty of all employees in the course of performing their regularly assigned duties to be alert to unsafe practices, equipment and conditions and to report any such unsafe practices and conditions in writing to their immediate supervisor and Departmental Safety Officer. The employee has the right to submit the matter in writing personally or through the area representative. The immediate supervisor and/or the Departmental Safety Officer will submit a written response to the employee. On any matter that is not resolved by the immediate supervisor or the Departmental Safety Officer within a reasonable period of time, the area representative may confer with the Safety Officer who will respond in writing. If the employee or the area representative is not satisfied with the response, a CAPE business representative may consult with the Chief of the Disability Benefits, Health and Safety Division of the Chief Executive Office or his/her designate. A representative of such Division shall investigate the matter and advise the department head and CAPE of his/her findings and recommendations, if any. Management and CAPE mutually agree that safety and health conditions in employment in the County of Los Angeles are subject to the provisions of the Xxxxxxxx- Xxxxxxx Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and the California Occupational Health Act of 1973.
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Parties Responsibilities. It is the duty of Management to make every reasonable effort to provide and maintain a safe place of employment. CAPE will cooperate by encouraging all employees to perform their work in a safe manner. It is the duty of all employees in the course of performing their regularly assigned duties to be alert to unsafe practices, equipment and conditions and to report any such unsafe practices and conditions in writing to their immediate supervisor and Departmental Safety Officer. The employee has the right to submit the matter in writing personally or through the area representative. The immediate supervisor and/or the Departmental Safety Officer will submit a written response to the employee. On any matter that is not resolved by the immediate supervisor or the Departmental Safety Officer within a reasonable period of time, the area representative may confer with the Safety Officer who will respond in writing. If the employee or the area representative is not satisfied with the response, a CAPE business representative may consult with the Chief of the Disability Benefits, Health and Safety Division of the Chief Executive Office or his/her designate. A representative of such Division shall investigate the matter and advise the department head and CAPE of his/her findings and recommendations, if any. Management and CAPE mutually agree that safety and health conditions in employment in the County of Los Angeles are subject to the provisions of the Xxxxxxxx- Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxxxx Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and the California Occupational Health Act of 1973.
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Samples: file.lacounty.gov