(A) The Village Council and Board of Public Affairs are to take all reasonable steps to ensure that each village employee works in an environment free from hazards and dangerous conditions which he or she observes or which, with the exercise of reasonable diligence, he or she should have observed. He or she is also responsible to enforce all village, departmental, state, local, and federal laws relating to safety.
(B) All employees are required to abide by all applicable village, departmental, state, local, and federal safety laws and regulations applicable to their area of responsibility. OSHA training is mandatory for all employees
(C) All employees should report to the appropriate Council Committee or Board of Public Affairs any condition, equipment, or practice they consider to be unsafe.
(D) Employees who are required to wear safety equipment and clothing provided by the village shall do so. Failure to do so will justify immediate termination.
(Ord. 1447, passed 10-20-2009; Ord. 1473, passed 12-7-2010; Ord. passed 1-1-2019)