Safety Rules. In the interest of maintaining high standards of safety, and to minimize industrial accidents and illness, the following is agreed: A. The Employer will comply with all State and Federal safety and sanitary laws. Suitable washrooms with soap and towels shall be maintained and kept in clean and sanitary condition. B. Adequate safety devices shall be provided by the Employer and when such devices are furnished, it shall be mandatory for employees to use them. C. No employee shall be permitted to work alone in any shop or in any isolated spots in any shop which are beyond the call or observation of other persons such as tool and die, sheet metal or management personnel. D. Where an Employer has a safety program and requires an employee to wear safety glasses, the Employer shall provide standard safety frames and non-prescription lenses and it is mandatory that the employee wear them provided that the condition of his eyes is such that he does not require prescription glasses. Where an employee requires prescription glasses, he shall provide the prescription and the Employer will pay the cost of the standard safety frames and the safety lenses ground to his prescription using the optical provider contracted by the company. The full cost of replacement of frames and lenses due to work accidents shall be borne by the Employer. E. Adequate heat and ventilation shall be provided where practical. F. Any Employer requiring employees to perform welding shall furnish colored glasses for welder’s hoods and goggles. G. No employee shall be discharged or disciplined for refusing to work on a job if his refusal is based upon the claim that said job is not safe or might unduly endanger his health until it has been determined that the job is or has been made safe and will not unduly endanger his health. H. There shall be at least one employee representative on the Plant Safety Committee appointed by the Union.
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Samples: Independent Agreement, Independent Agreement, Independent Agreement
Safety Rules. In the interest of maintaining high standards of safety, and to minimize industrial accidents and illness, the following is agreed:
A. (a) The Employer will comply with all State and Federal safety and sanitary laws. Suitable washrooms with soap and towels shall be maintained and kept in clean and sanitary condition.
B. (b) Adequate safety devices shall be provided by the Employer and when such devices are furnished, it shall be mandatory for employees to use them.
C. (c) No employee shall be permitted to work alone in any the shop or in any isolated spots in any shop shop, which are beyond the call or observation of other persons such as tool and die, sheet metal or management personnelpersons.
D. (d) Where an the Employer has a safety program and requires an employee to wear safety glasses, the Employer shall provide standard safety frames and non-prescription nonprescription lenses and it is mandatory that the employee wear them them, provided that the condition of his his/her eyes is such that he he/she does not require prescription glasses. Where an employee requires prescription glasses, he he/she shall provide the prescription and the Employer will pay the cost of the standard safety frames and the safety lenses ground to his prescription using the optical provider contracted by the companyhis/her prescription. The full cost of replacement of frames and lenses due to work accidents shall be borne by the Employer.
E. (e) Adequate heat and ventilation shall be provided where practicalprovided.
F. Any (f) If Employer requiring requires employees to perform welding welding, it shall furnish colored glasses for each welder’s hoods and goggles.
G. (i) No employee shall be discharged or disciplined for refusing to work on a job if his his/her refusal is based upon the claim that said job is not safe or might unduly endanger his his/her health until it has been determined that the job is or has been made safe and will not unduly endanger his his/her health.
H. There shall be at least one employee representative on the Plant Safety Committee appointed by the Union.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Safety Rules. In the interest of maintaining high standards of safety, and to minimize industrial accidents and illness, the following is agreed:agreed --
A. a) The Employer COMPANY will comply with all State and Federal safety and sanitary laws. Suitable washrooms with soap and towels shall be maintained and kept in clean and sanitary condition. Employees shall maintain lockers in a clean and sanitary condition. The UNION shall cooperate with the COMPANY to promote safe and sanitary work conditions and to eliminate any real safety hazards. Employees shall be responsible for knowing and observing all the COMPANY's published/posted safety rules.
B. b) Adequate safety devices shall be provided by the Employer COMPANY, and when such devices are furnished, it shall be mandatory for employees to use them.
C. c) No employee shall be discharged or disciplined for refusing to work on a job if his refusal is based upon the valid claim that said job is not safe, or might unduly endanger his health, until it has been determined that the job is, or has been, made safe or will not unduly endanger his/her health.
d) No employee shall be permitted to work alone in any shop shop, or in any isolated spots in any shop shop, which are beyond the call or and observation of other persons such as tool and die, sheet metal or management personnelpersons.
D. Where an Employer has a e) To satisfy the safety program and which requires an employee employees to wear safety glassesg1asses, the Employer COMPANY shall provide standard safety frames and non-prescription lenses lenses, and it is mandatory that the employee wear them provided that the condition of his eyes is such that he does not require prescription glasses. Where When an employee requires prescription glasses, he he/she shall provide the prescription and that the Employer COMPANY will pay one-half the cost of the standard safety frames and the safety lenses ground to his prescription using the optical provider contracted by the companyup to 535 per year. Replacement of safety lenses shall not exceed one pair per calendar year. The full cost of replacement of frames and lenses due to work accidents shall be borne by the EmployerCOMPANY. All lenses shall comply with the American National Standard requirements stipulated by the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requirements. No phototropic (photogrey) lens shall be approved for use as a COMPANY-approved safety lens for reimbursement or on-the-job use.
E. Adequate heat f) Employees who operate cranes shall be fully instructed in the safe operation of the equipment.
g) Heat and ventilation shall be provided where practical.
F. Any Employer requiring employees h) Employees required to perform welding shall furnish be furnished colored glasses for welder’s welders' hoods and goggles.
G. No employee shall be discharged or disciplined for refusing to work on a job if his refusal is based upon the claim that said job is not safe or might unduly endanger his health until it has been determined that the job is or has been made safe and will not unduly endanger his health.
H. There shall be at least one employee representative on the Plant Safety Committee appointed goggles by the UnionCOMPANY.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement (Hosokawa Micron International Inc)