MCCB POLICIES

Section 3: Staff – Workplace

MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL

Title: Safety Policy

Initial Date of Adoption: April 21, 1994 Revision Date : November 19, 1999

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Code Number: 3.4

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SAFETY POLICY

The key to implementing and maintaining a successful safety program is leadership and management.

To achieve the desired results, the Executive Director shall:

(1) Charge all personnel within their individual area of operations with the responsibility and accountability for making safety for staff and visitors a top priority.

(2) Appoint a Safety Coordinator who shall be responsible for the coordination and administration of the safety program which shall ensure that the safety standards are met throughout the agency.

(3) Develop guidelines for individual staff members to ensure that their offices are operated in a safe manner and to require the safe use of vehicles as an integral part of their responsibility.