Safety Standards and Principles Sample Clauses
The Safety Standards and Principles clause establishes the minimum safety requirements and guidelines that must be followed during the execution of a contract or project. It typically mandates compliance with relevant laws, industry regulations, and best practices to ensure a safe working environment. For example, it may require the use of protective equipment, regular safety training, and adherence to specific operational protocols. The core function of this clause is to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries, thereby protecting all parties involved and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
Safety Standards and Principles. The Employer and the Union agree that the nature of work performed in correctional facilities by employees is recognized as potentially hazardous. Therefore, the Union and the Employer will cooperate in the endeavor to maintain a safe, healthy, and drug and alcohol free work environment. The Employer agrees that no employee should work or be directed to work in a manner or condition that does not comply with accepted safety practices or standards as established by the Agency’s Safety and Health Program, Department of Labor and Industries, State of Washington, and other applicable regulatory requirements.