Right to Refuse Hazardous Work Sample Clauses

Right to Refuse Hazardous Work. No employee shall carry out or cause to be carried out any work process or operate or cause to be operated any tool, appliance or equipment when that employee has reasonable cause to believe that to do so would create an undue hazard to the health or safety of any person. An employee's refusal to carry out hazardous work shall be in compliance with the Workers’ Compensation Board B.C.’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. No employee shall be subject to disciplinary action because he has acted in compliance with the foregoing paragraphs or an order by the board.
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Right to Refuse Hazardous Work. Pursuant to Section 15 (1) of the Yukon Occupation Health and Safety Act, as may be amended form time-to-time, an employee may refuse to work or do particular work where the employee has reason to believe that:
Right to Refuse Hazardous Work. 36.1 The Company shall ensure that all employees are informed that they have the right to refuse hazardous work which may harm them or any person and that signs are posted in the workplace advising them of this right.

Related to Right to Refuse Hazardous Work

  • Right to Refuse Dangerous Work An employee shall have the right to refuse to work in dangerous situations.

  • Right to Refuse Unsafe Work Employees have the right to refuse to perform unsafe work pursuant to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations of the Workers Compensation Act.

  • Right to Refuse Overtime All employees shall have the right to refuse to work overtime, except when required to do so in emergency situations, without being subject to disciplinary action for so refusing.

  • Hazardous Conditions Whenever the Contractor’s operations create a condition hazardous to traffic or to the public, the Contractor shall provide flagmen and furnish, erect and maintain control devices as are necessary to prevent accidents or damage or injury to the public at Contractor’s expense and without cost to the County. The Contractor shall comply with County directives regarding potential hazards. Emergency lights and traffic cones must also be readily available at all times and must be used in any hazardous condition. Emergency traffic cones must be placed in front of and behind vehicles to warn oncoming traffic. Signs, lights, flags, and other warning and safety devices shall conform to the requirements set forth in Chapter 5 of the current traffic manual, Traffic Control for Construction and Maintenance Work Zones, published by the state of California Department of Transportation. The Contractor shall take proper safety and health precautions to protect the Work, the workers, the public, and the property of others. The Contractor shall also be responsible for all materials delivered and Work performed until completion and acceptance of the entire construction Work, except for any completed unit of construction thereof which theretofore may have been accepted.

  • Right to Relet If the Landlord elects to re-enter the Demised Premises as herein provided, or if it takes possession pursuant to legal proceedings or pursuant to any notice provided for by law, it may either terminate this Lease or it may from time to time without terminating this Lease make such alterations and repairs as are necessary in order to relet the Demised Premises or any part thereof for such term or terms (which may be for a term extending beyond the Term) and at such Rent and upon such other terms, covenants and conditions as the Landlord in its sole discretion considers advisable. Upon each such reletting all rent received by the Landlord from such reletting shall be applied first, to the payment of any indebtedness other than Rent due hereunder from the Tenant to the Landlord; second, to the payment of any costs and expenses of such reletting, including brokerage fees, and solicitor’s fees and of costs of such alterations and repairs; third, to the payment of Rent due and unpaid hereunder; and the residue, if any, shall be held by the Landlord and applied in payment of future rent as the same becomes due and payable hereunder. If such Rent received from such reletting during any month is less than that to be paid during that month by the Tenant hereunder, the Tenant shall pay any such deficiency which shall be calculated and paid monthly in advance on or before the first day of each and every month. No such re-entry or taking possession of the Demised Premises by the Landlord shall be construed as an election on its part to terminate this Lease unless a written notice of such intention is given to the Tenant. Notwithstanding any such reletting without termination the Landlord may at any time thereafter elect to terminate this Lease for such previous breach. If the Landlord at any time terminates this Lease for any breach, in addition to any other remedies it may have, it may recover from the Tenant all damages it incurs by reason of such breach, including the cost of recovering the Demised Premises, solicitor’s fees (on a solicitor and client basis) and including the worth at the time of such termination of the excess, if any, of the amount of Rent and charges equivalent to Rent required to be paid pursuant to this Lease for the remainder of the stated Term over the then reasonable rental value of the Demised Premises for the remainder of the stated Term, all of which amounts shall be immediately due and payable by the Tenant to the Landlord. In any events referred to in Section 11.1(e), in addition to any and all other rights, including the rights referred to in this Section and in Section 11.1(e), the full amount of the current month’s instalment of Additional Rent and any other payments required to be made monthly hereunder, together with the next three months instalments for Additional Rent, all of which shall be deemed to be accruing due on a day-to-day basis, shall immediately become due and payable as accelerated Rent, and the Landlord may immediately distrain for the same, together with any arrears then unpaid.

  • Hazardous Substances The words "Hazardous Substances" mean materials that, because of their quantity, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics, may cause or pose a present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly used, treated, stored, disposed of, generated, manufactured, transported or otherwise handled. The words "Hazardous Substances" are used in their very broadest sense and include without limitation any and all hazardous or toxic substances, materials or waste as defined by or listed under the Environmental Laws. The term "Hazardous Substances" also includes, without limitation, petroleum and petroleum by-products or any fraction thereof and asbestos.

  • HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE CONDITIONS If a Hazardous Substance Condition occurs, unless Lessee is legally responsible therefor (in which case Lessee shall make the investigation and remediation thereof required by Applicable Requirements and this Lease shall continue in full force and effect, but subject to Lessor's rights under Paragraph 6.2(c) and Paragraph 13), Lessor may at Lessor's option either (i) investigate and remediate such Hazardous Substance Condition, if required, as soon as reasonably possible at Lessor's expense, in which event this Lease shall continue in full force and effect, or (ii) if the estimated cost to investigate and remediate such condition exceeds twelve (12) times the then monthly Base Rent or $100,000 whichever is greater, give written notice to Lessee within thirty (30) days after receipt by Lessor of knowledge of the occurrence of such Hazardous Substance Condition of Lessor's desire to terminate this Lease as of the date sixty (60) days following the date of such notice. In the event Lessor elects to give such notice of Lessor's intention to terminate this Lease, Lessee shall have the right within ten (10) days after the receipt of such notice to give written notice to Lessor of Lessee's commitment to pay for the excess costs of (a) investigation and remediation of such Hazardous Substance Condition to the extent required by Applicable Requirements, over (b) an amount equal to twelve (12) times the then monthly Base Rent or $100,000, whichever is greater. Lessee shall provide Lessor with the funds required of Lessee or satisfactory assurance thereof within thirty (30) days following said commitment by Lessee. In such event this Lease shall continue in full force and effect, and Lessor shall proceed to make such investigation and remediation as soon as reasonably possible after the required funds are available. If Lessee does not give such notice and provide the required funds or assurance thereof within the time period specified above, this Lease shall terminate as of the date specified in Lessor's notice of termination.

  • Right to Refuse Employees have the right to refuse to undergo drug and alcohol testing. If an employee refuses to undergo drug or alcohol testing requested or required by the Employer, no such test shall be given.

  • Hazardous Substance The term “Hazardous Substance” shall mean any hazardous or toxic substances, materials or wastes, or pollutants or contaminants as defined, listed or regulated by any Environmental Law or by common law decision including, without limitation, chlorinated solvents; petroleum products or by products; asbestos; and polychlorinated biphenyl.

  • Right to Reject The Department reserves the right to accept or reject all proposals, or separable portions thereof, and to waive any minor irregularity, technicality, or omission if the Department determines that doing so shall serve the Department’s best interests. The Department may reject any proposal not submitted in the manner specified by the solicitation documents.

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