Common use of Reproductive Hazard Clause in Contracts

Reproductive Hazard. Reproductive hazards are substances that may cause chronic harmful effects and are classified in one of the following categories: Oncogenicity, Neurotoxicity, Tetratogenicity, and Fetotoxicity. Such chronic harmful effects occur, generally, through exposure to high doses of reproductive hazardous substances during the manufacturing or formulation process of those substances. Accordingly, any pregnant employee assigned to work in an environment that contains a reproductive hazard is entitled to request reassignment. Consistent with verification by the University of the potential hazard, operational needs and provided the reassignment does not cause undue hardship, the University shall temporarily reassign the employee for the period of the pregnancy to alternative work in the same department at the same rate of pay.

Reproductive Hazard. Reproductive hazards Hazards are substances that may cause chronic harmful effects and are classified in one of the following categories: Oncogenicity, Neurotoxicity, TetratogenicityTetatogenicity, and Fetotoxicity. Such chronic harmful effects occur, generally, through exposure to high doses of reproductive hazardous substances during the manufacturing or formulation process of those substances. Accordingly, any pregnant employee assigned to work in an environment that contains a reproductive hazard is entitled to request reassignment. Consistent with verification by the University of the potential hazard, operational needs and provided the reassignment does not cause undue hardship, the University shall temporarily reassign the employee for the period of the pregnancy to alternative work in the same department at the same rate of pay.