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General and Office Safety

General and Office Safety. General Safety. Applies to Everyone. Safety Rules. Employee Responsibility It is the responsibility of every employee to perform work in a safe manner. Knowledge of appropriate safe work procedures and safety rules is essential.

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General and Office Safety

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  1. General and Office Safety

  2. General Safety Applies to Everyone

  3. Safety Rules Employee Responsibility • It is the responsibility of every employee to perform work in a safe manner. • Knowledge of appropriate safe work procedures and safety rules is essential. • Employees are expected to follow established safety rules and to maintain their work areas free of hazards by correcting unsafe conditions or by reporting them to supervisors.

  4. Emergencies Report Emergencies promptly: • Building Emergency -- 737-7000 • Non-Emergency -- 737-3010

  5. Emergency Preparation • Review these important precautions with your supervisor: • Know the meaning of emergency warning signals in your work area. • Know the location of fire alarm pull stations and fire extinguishers. • Know the location of exits, escapes, and evacuation routes. • Know the location of first aid kits, and how to report accidents. • Know how to get help in case of an emergency.

  6. Report All Injuries and Unsafe Conditions To Your Supervisor • Failure to comply could delay correction of the situation that caused the injury. • Near misses and unsafe behavior should also be reported.

  7. Possession or use of Alcohol on YMCA Property is Prohibited • No worker or volunteer shall report for duty, or perform duties, while under the influence of intoxicants.

  8. Use of Narcotics or Tranquilizers During Work Hours is Prohibited • This includes over-the-counter medications if they cause drowsiness, impaired judgment, or diminished physical skills. • (There may be an exemption for employees who are under the supervision of a physician and with the knowledge of their supervisor.)

  9. Smoking is Prohibited • There is no tobacco use allowed on YMCA property. • This includes employees, volunteers, members, and guests.

  10. Maintain Good Housekeeping • Clean up waste materials promptly after a job is completed. • Keep floors and walkways clear of clutter.

  11. Fire Safety • Know the location of fire alarms. • Access to electrical panels must be free from obstructions. • Burning decorative candles is prohibited.

  12. Upon Discovering a Fire • Pull Fire Alarm, or otherwise alert other occupants. • Call 911; give name, department and location of fire. • Small fires may be fought with fire extinguisher. • When in doubt, get out! Assist members and guests!

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