PCD Safety

Organization

1. The Safety Committee shall consist of the following personnel:
   • Committee chairperson, appointed by the PCD department head
   • Building Manager
   • PCD staff members, appointed by the PCD department head
2. Any PCD personnel with safety issues or concerns should bring them to the attention of the Safety Committee for resolution

Meeting Schedule

3. The members of the committee will meet once a week or as required to review all safety-related items as reported by department personnel and will send a written report of their findings to the department head. Committee recommendations will become directives unless objected to--in one week--by the PCD department head or SLAC directors.
4. Emergency meetings will be called when needed to address specific safety items.

Responsibilities and Authority

5. Self-audits of safety-related items will be an ongoing activity and findings will be reported to the department head.
6. The committee has the authority to stop any operation that they judge to be unsafe. Work may begin after the committee and the department head have reviewed the specific issues concerning the work being preformed.
7. The committee will submit a report to the department head once a year for review. Safety items which have not been corrected will be included in the report.