§ 2.28.080. Departmental safety committees.

Departmental safety committees shall be maintained in at least the following departments:

Engineering

General services

Sheriff-coroner

General hospital

Health agency

Social services

The departmental safety committees will be responsible for reviewing the reports of all accidents that occur within their respective departments and making appropriate recommendations. They will assist in the development of departmental safety rule where conditions or hazards exist that are not covered by the general safety rules. The departmental safety committees will conduct brief safety inspections, reporting those hazards not immediately correctable to their department heads. Departmental safety committees shall meet at least once each month in order to carry out their duties. Departments not specifically required to maintain departmental safety committees may establish and maintain a departmental safety committee if they determine it is necessary or if recommended by the county safety commission. Changes in the number of required departmental safety committees may be made by resolution of the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 2524 § 1 (part), 1991: Ord. 2170 § 2, 1984: Ord. 1899 § 1, 1978: Ord. 1592 § 1 (part), 1976)