3.7 Carter & Carter Employees

Each Carter & Carter employee is to make themselves aware of their safety, health, and loss control responsibilities. Each employee will be expected to comply with all safety, health, and loss control rules, regulations, and stated company policies which are applicable to their work. Employees are expected to report observed safety and health violations, suspected violations, and anticipated hazards to his or her immediate supervisor immediately upon observation or detection. If such reported conditions are not subsequently corrected, the employee is to report the failed correction to the Safety and Health Manager.

Workers Shall:

• Work safely and in such a manner as to ensure their own safety, as well as the safety of coworkers and all others.
• Request help when unsure of how to perform any task safely.
• Correct unsafe acts or conditions within the scope of immediate work.
• Report any uncorrected unsafe acts or conditions to supervision.
• Report for work in a good physical and mental condition to safely carry out assigned duties.
• Avail themselves of company and industry-sponsored safety programs.
• Use and maintain all safety devices provided.
• Maintain and properly use all tools under his or her control.
• Follow all safety rules.
• Provide fellow employees with help in implementing safety procedures and complying with safety requirements.

All Personnel Shall:

• Strive to make all work environments and company operations safe.
• Maintain mental and physical health conducive to working safely.
• Keep all work areas clean and free of debris and obstacles.
• Assess the results of their actions on the entire workplace.
• Replace or repair safety precautions removed or altered before leaving the work area.
• Abide by all safety rules and regulations of the owner and every legal authority on each job site.
• Work in strict conformance with OSHA regulations.

No Carter & Carter employee shall be required or knowingly be permitted to work in an unsafe environment, except for the purpose of making safety corrections; and then only after proper precautions have been taken for their protection.