SAFETY NOTICE - Personal Protective Equipment & Clothing
SAFETY NOTICE
PORT OF HALIFAX
TO ALL EMPLOYEES
1. PROTECTIVE FOOTWEAR
All employees when “turning to” at all work locations shall wear protective footwear with slip resistant soles meeting the C.S.A. standard-green triangle.
2. HARD HATS
Protective headwear (hard hat) meeting C.S.A. standard Z-94-1-M1977 shall be worn by all employees while on the vessel, on the brow during vessel operations, while working under overhead equipment or as otherwise prescribed for safe operations on a day-to-day basis. Hard hats are not required while handling autos on Ro-Ro.
3. SAFETY VESTS
All employees when turning to at all work location shall wear an approved safety vest with high visibility reflective striping on front and back and/or other clothing equipped with high-visibility reflective striping on front and back.
4. PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES
A Canadian (Transport Canada) approved personal flotation device shall be worn, as prescribed by the manufacturer, when performing lineswork.
ALL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING MUST BE MAINTAINED TO CSA STANDARDS.
Individuals who fail to comply with this policy will be checked in immediately and subject to disciplinary action.
Cerescorp Company
Furncan Marine Ltd. - Empire Stevedoring (Maritimes) co.
Halifax Offshore Terminal Services Limited
Halterm Container Terminal Limited
Logistec Stevedoring (Atlantic) Inc.
Scotia Terminals Limited
Originally issued: May 1, 1997
Revised: December 1, 2009
Effective January 1, 2010
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