Thunderstorms Sample Clauses

Thunderstorms. Unplug the computer, modem and/or router from the wall when a thunderstorm is approaching. Lightning can zap your phone line and render your network card (and possibly the laptop) useless. It is also important to unplug your computer from the electrical socket, even if you are using a surge protector. Avoid areas with large magnetic fields: These include stereo speakers, TV's, refrigerators, or anything with an electric motor in it. Hard drive data and data on diskettes can be formatted and damaged. Comply with all copyright and licensing regulations for all software installed in the laptop. Take care of your information: • always be aware of who can see the information on the laptop. If you can read the screen, often others can as well; • rely on Office 365 storage and periodically back up important files to avoid loss of data through damage to your hard drive or by a destructive virus; • leaving bags or the computer carrying case unattended makes the laptop easy to spot and a prime target for theft; Shut the laptop when unattended. This will prevent others from viewing personal information from your laptop display. Data Management: Protect your valuable data and ensure work is regularly backed up to Office365, USB or portable hard drive. Through no fault of the user, hard drives can become corrupt at any time and without warning. For this reason, data must be regularly backed up. Keep all files organised and sorted into appropriate folders. Make sure to zip up your laptop bag after you put your computer away: Many laptops are damaged by falling out of bags that were left unzipped and accidentally tilted. Do not leave a laptop unattended: The theft rate for laptops is extremely high. Keep your device with you or stored away securely. Laptop computers may be stored in locked classrooms and school lockers. In cars: Leaving the laptop visible or unattended in cars makes it vulnerable. Use necessary precautions appropriate for the environment. Car temperatures can sore and ruin hardware. Equipment and accessories: Never borrow any IT equipment from your peers nor loan your supplies to others. Aircraft Travel: • always carry the laptop in your carrying case and avoid checking it as luggage; • the laptop and its data will not be damaged by exposure to airport X-ray machines. Keep a close eye on the laptop as it travels through the X-ray machine. Never place it on the conveyor before you are ready to pass through the scanner; • if the laptop is stolen while trav...
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Thunderstorms. Thunderstorms may cause a risk of explosion at charged fields. For this reason, you should always leave the open pit during thunderstorm. You can monitor the progress of a frontal thunderstorm with thunder radars available on the Internet. When the frontal thunderstorm is approaching the quarry, leave the blast area. Everyone working in the area is obliged to ensure that all persons working in the blast area are aware of the approaching frontal thunderstorm. In addition to this, the mine contractor shall issue a notification of the approaching frontal thunderstorm on channels 7, 8 and 9 of the VHF phone. Once the thunderstorm has passed and it is safe to return to the pit, a separate notice will be issued in the same way as described above.
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  • Sabotage Sabotage is of concern to all Parties involved on any work site and may affect safety, and therefore both the physical and mental well being of all persons on site. The Parties to this Agreement will not tolerate sabotage, and will ensure that any person/s responsible for such action is immediately dismissed. It is accepted that the relevant authorities may have to be notified, and provisions of the OH&S Act implemented.

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  • Inclement Weather 24.1 This Inclement Weather clause sets out the full rights, obligations and entitlements of the parties and establishes the conditions under which payment for periods of inclement weather shall be made. 24.2 This Inclement Weather clause is to be read and observed in lieu of the provisions of the award and VBIA. 24.3 Definition – inclement weather Inclement weather shall mean the existence of rain or abnormal climatic conditions (whether they be those of hail, snow, cold, high wind, severe dust storm, extreme high temperature or the like or any combination thereof) by virtue of which it is either not reasonable or not safe for employees exposed thereto to continue working whilst the same prevail.

  • Quarantine Employees shall be granted special leave with pay for time lost through quarantine when the employee provides the Employer with a medical certificate to that effect.

  • Adverse Weather Shall be only weather that satisfies all of the following conditions: (1) unusually severe precipitation, sleet, snow, hail, or extreme temperature or air conditions in excess of the norm for the location and time of year it occurred based on the closest weather station data averaged over the past five years, (2) that is unanticipated and would cause unsafe work conditions and/or is unsuitable for scheduled work that should not be performed during inclement weather (i.e., exterior finishes), and (3) at the Project.

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  • Weather User understands and agrees that during the term of this agreement, User will strictly adhere to the Weather Protocols set forth in the Grand Park Emergency Management Plan. The Grand Park Emergency Management Plan is made available on the Grand Park website or by request a copy may be provided by the Commission. In the event of inclement weather, the Commission will retain final determination as to the ability of the facility to support the Event. a. If the facility is unable to support the event due to an "Act of God" the Commission will not provide a refund or credit to the User. User may obtain event insurance through a vendor of their choosing to cover the "Act of God" scenario. b. If the facility is deemed unable to support the event by the Commission, the Commission will work with the User to reschedule such activity as was affected by the facility closure. In such case that the activity may not be rescheduled, Commission will credit the User for such activity as was affected by the closure and allow the credit to be utilized toward a future event. c. If the facility is deemed unable to support the event by the User, the Commission will work with the User to reschedule such activity as was affected within the general time constraints of the User's Event. In such case that the activity may not be rescheduled, Commission will not credit the User.

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  • Vlastnictví Zdravotnické zařízení si ponechá a bude uchovávat Zdravotní záznamy. Zdravotnické zařízení a Zkoušející převedou na Zadavatele veškerá svá práva, nároky a tituly, včetně práv duševního vlastnictví k Důvěrným informacím (ve smyslu níže uvedeném) a k jakýmkoli jiným Studijním datům a údajům.

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