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Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, in writing, on the appropriate forms of the company, promptly, but not than the end of the shift, trip or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book form, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It shall be the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor to whom such reports on such equipment will be made in the branch, division or area of operation. the event essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to correct the safety mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, will be not less than inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul power shall have a compartment for storing tools in a safe location. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. new tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.

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Samples: Memorandum of Agreement

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Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, in writing, on the appropriate forms of the company, promptly, but not later than the end of the shift, trip or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book form, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It shall be the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor to whom such reports on such equipment will be made in the branch, division or area of operation. In the event essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to correct the safety and/or mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, will be not less than inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver and steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side curtains, windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul power shall have a compartment for storing tools in a safe location. location In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional assistance to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. All new tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria between Victoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped with back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and supply to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.. ARTICLE

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Samples: Master Freight and Cartage Agreement

Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles vehicles, which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; i.e. brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, report in writing, on the appropriate forms of the company, promptly, but not later than the end of the shift, trip or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book form, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It shall be the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor to whom such reports on such equipment will be made in the branch, division or area of operation. In the event essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs thatrepairs having been made to correct the safety mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. Also, convex mirrors on both sides of tractor will be made where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, will be not less than twenty-eight inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle vehicle, and the Company shall make shallmake available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the bodyaccess. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor tractors pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required newly purchased or leased tractors will have heated mirrors. Both parties will attempt to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall assure that all loading facilities will be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses shall be equipped with operated in an efficient and safe loading plates properly anchoredmanner. All line-haul power shall have a compartment for storing tools and fittings in a safe location, outside the cab area. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional to handle assistanceto the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. required- new tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria between Victoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes airbrakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will darknesswill be equipped with back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and supply to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.. The company will provide training to all employees on (new) jobs and equipment. Effective June a premium of two dollars ($2.00) per hour will be paid to drivers while training. 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Samples: negotheque.travail.gc.ca

Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; i.e. brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, in writing, on the appropriate forms of the company, promptly, but not later than the end of the shift, trip or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All line-haul trucks and tractors to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book form, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It The Company shall be designate the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor person to whom such all defects reports on such of mobile equipment are submitted, and all employees will be made in notified the branch, division or area name of operationsuch person. In the event essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to correct the safety mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts Also, convex mirrors on public streets or highways, if in the opinion both sides of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, tractor will be not less than inches (28") widemade available where required and where necessary. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul power shall newly purchased highway tractors will have a compartment for storing tools in a safe locationheated mirrors. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional assistance to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. All new line-haul tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clauseThe. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and supply to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.

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Samples: Master Freight Cartage Agreement

Section Safety Conditions. (a) Maintenance of Equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, report in writing, writing on the appropriate forms of the companyCompany, promptly, but not later than the end of the shift, trip trip, or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors The Company shall designate the person to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book formwhom all defects reports of mobile equipment are submitted, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It shall be the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor to whom such reports on such equipment employees will be made in notified the branch, division or area name of operationsuch person. In the event essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to correct the safety mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, Agreement and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, equipment will be not less than inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses The Company shall inform, direct and supply to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo. The Vancouver Terminal shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul power shall have a compartment for storing tools in a safe location. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional assistance to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. new tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped with back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.

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Samples: Collective Agreement

Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee and owner operator to report, report in writing, writing on the appropriate forms of the company, promptly, but not later than the end of the shift, trip trip, or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors The Company shall designate the person to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book formwhom defects reports of mobile equipment are submitted, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It shall be the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor to whom such reports on such equipment employees and owner operator will be made in notified the branch, division or area name of operationsuch person. In the event essential repairs cannot be effected affected to make the Company equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to do correct the safety and/or mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, will be not less than inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-multi- deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will w i l l be held responsible to t o ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul power shall have a compartment for storing tools in a safe location. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. new tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.

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Samples: Master Freight Cartage Agreement

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Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, in writing, on the appropriate forms of the company, promptly, but not later than the end of the shift, trip or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book form, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It The Company shall be designate the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor person to whom such all defects reports on such of mobile equipment are submitted, and all employees will be made in notified the branch, division or area name of operationsuch person. In the event essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to correct the safety and/or mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee Also, convex mirrors on both sides of tractor will not be made available where required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operationand where necessary. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, Agreement and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, equipment will be not less than inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle vehicle, and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors Contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor tractors pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistanceAll newly purchased highway tractors will have heated mirrors. All warehouses shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul power shall have a compartment for storing tools in a safe location. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional assistance to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. All new tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria between Victoria and XxxxxxDuncan, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped with back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and supply to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.

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Samples: Collective Agreement

Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment it is to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, report in writing, writing on the appropriate forms of the companyCompany, promptly, but not later than the end of the shift, trip trip, or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors The Company shall designate the person to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book formwhom all defects reports of mobile equipment are submitted, and the book with one copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. It shall be the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor to whom such reports on such equipment employees will be made in notified the branch, division or area name of operationsuch person. In the event essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to correct the safety mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, Agreement and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, equipment will be not less than twenty-eight inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices to ensure voice contact between driver steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, so truck operators can hear the horn. Dollies, which have cabs, shall include side windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Regulations. On doilies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses The Company shall inform, direct and supply to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo. The Vancouver Terminal shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul power shall have a compartment for storing tools in a safe location. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional assistance to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. new tractors and tractors operating in mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped with back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.

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Samples: Collective Agreement

Section Safety Conditions. Maintenance of Equipment it is It to the mutual advantage of both the Company and the employee that employees shall not operate vehicles which are not in safe operating condition. No employee will be required to operate equipment on public streets and thoroughfares that is not in compliance with the appropriate provisions of the law dealing with safety requirements for mobile equipment; brakes, steering, adequate mirrors, signal lights or other lighting equipment. It shall be the duty of the employee to report, report in writing, writing on the appropriate forms of the company, promptly, Company promptly but not later than the end of the shift, trip or tour all safety and/or mechanical defects on the equipment which they have operated during that shift, trip or tour. All trucks and tractors to be equipped with trouble sheets in triplicate book form, form and the book with one (1) copy to remain in the vehicle at all times. or area of It shall be the obligation of the Company to so inform the employee as to which supervisor to whom such reports on such equipment will be made in the branch, division or area of operation. In the event the essential repairs cannot be effected to make the equipment safe, the equipment will be correctly identified and kept out of service until repaired and it shall not be considered a violation of his employment when a Company employee refusesto refuses to operate such identified equipment. Identification red tags shall be supplied and made available by the Company. It shall be the obligation of the Company to direct the repairs as necessary to conform with the safe and efficient operation of that equipment. It shall be the duty of the maintenance shop employees to perform their duties efficiently and as instructed in such a manner that repairs having been made to do correct the safety and/or mechanical defect. In order to provide adequate vision, front and rear, the Company shall install heaters, mirrors and heated defrosters on all trucks and tractors; the mirrors to be of a size not less than 6" x except where a smaller size or a different type is more adequate to the safe operation of the vehicle. Also, convex mirrors on the right hand side of the vehicle will be made available where required and where necessary. An employee will not be required to operate cranemobiles or similar type equipment or fork lifts on public streets or highways, if in the opinion of the employee, such machine does not have adequate visibility for its safe operation. Bunks in tractors ordered by the Company after signing date of this Agreement, and which are intended for use as sleeper cab equipment, will be not less than inches (28") wide. The Company shall not require employees to multi-deck trailers at night in an area without proper lighting. Drivers will be held responsible to ensure that the proper equipment is used when towing another vehicle and the Company shall make available such adequate equipment. Wherever reasonably possible, trucks shall have installed steps or devices to allow reasonable access to the body. All tractors operating on the line-haul linehaul shall be equipped with properly functioning tachographs and an adequate supply of unused tach cards. Dependent contractors Contractors shall also be bound by this sub-section. Steering dollies shall be equipped with communication devices device to ensure voice contact between the driver and steering dolly operator and an emergency horn from dolly to truck, truck so truck operators operator can hear the horn. Dollies, Dollies which have cabs, cabs shall include side curtains, windshield washers and warmth for operator. These dollies shall meet Department of Transport and Motor Vehicle Regulations. On doilies dollies without cabs the operator will be supplied with suitable outer clothing to provide warmth and also suitable eye protection. On all oversize loads requiring piloting equipment equipment, the drivers of the equipment and those drivers of piloting equipment must have communication devices by voice on the same frequency. All tractor pulling, trailers on public thoroughfares shall be equipped with bulkheads designed to protect the operator of the vehicle in compliance with legal requirements. Any employee required to physically handle quarters or halves of beef or sows shall be provided with physical assistance. All warehouses shall be equipped with efficient and safe loading plates properly anchored. All line-haul linehaul power shall have a compartment for storing tools in a safe location. In isolated areas where the nature of cargo requires additional assistance to handle the cargo, the Company shall endeavour to arrange such assistance as may be required. All new linehaul tractors and tractors operating in a *mountainous terrain will be equipped with brake retarders. Tractors working betweenVictoria and Xxxxxx, between and and North and West of Xxxxxxxx River, including off highway points will fall under the terms of this clause. All new tractors and new trucks with air brakes shall be equipped with application gauges. All tractors used during hours of darkness will be equipped back-up lights. The Company shall inform, direct and to the employees proper information and handling devices or equipment for handling dangerous cargo.Pay Period

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Samples: Cartage Agreement

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