College employees are expected to be careful in their work habits and to observe safety precautions appropriate for the equipment assigned. It is a condition of employment and continued employment that all employees must be able to perform their jobs safely. Inability or unwillingness to perform the job following the rules of safety, resulting in a direct threat to the employee or other employees, can lead to dismissal. Careful attention should be given to the condition of working surfaces, equipment, material usage, storage of flammable materials, use of combustibles, etc. All employees should be aware of the location of safety devices, exits, and fire extinguishers.
The College seeks to protect employees, students and visitors from accidents or injuries while on campus. Unsafe conditions observed by employees should be reported promptly to Physical Plant.
Whenever a matter of concern to safety or health needs is identified, it should be reported to Physical Plant.