Common use of Responsibility for Safety Clause in Contracts

Responsibility for Safety. The University, employees and the Federation share responsibility for workplace safety. 20.1.1 The University and all employees will comply with the safety standards, rules and regulations of the Department of Labor and Industries and the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA). 20.1.2 Employees will comply with all safety practices and standards established by the University, including rules requiring that employees wear and/or use provided safety devices, personal protective equipment and apparel. Employees must report damaged or missing safety equipment or other potentially unsafe practices or conditions to their supervisor as soon as reasonably possible. 20.1.3 The Federation will work cooperatively with the University on safety- related matters and encourage employees to work in a safe manner.

Responsibility for Safety. The University, employees and the Federation share responsibility for workplace safety. 20.1.1 The University and all employees will comply with the safety standards, rules and regulations of the Department of Labor and Industries and the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA). 20.1.2 Employees will comply with all safety practices and standards established by the University, including rules requiring that employees wear and/or use provided safety devices, personal protective equipment and apparel. Employees must report damaged or missing safety equipment or other potentially unsafe practices or conditions to their supervisor as soon as reasonably possible. 20.1.3 The Federation will work cooperatively with the University on safety- safety-related matters and encourage employees to work in a safe manner.