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Agreement Between Mayfield Village, Ohio and the International Association Firefighters, Local 2619 ARTICLE 10 HEALTH AND SAFETY Section 10.1. Safety must be a 'prime concern and responsibility of both parties. Therefore, the Employer accepts the responsibility to provide safe working conditions and establish safe working practices for its employees. The employee(s) accepts the responsibility to maintain his tools, equipment and work area in a safe and proper manner and accepts the responsibility to follow all safety rules and safe working methods of the Employer. Section 10.2. All unsafe working conditions must be reported by the employee in writing to the Fire Chief within twenty-four (24) hours time such unsafe working conditions become apparent. The Fire Chief will investigate all written reports of unsafe working conditions and within twenty-four (24) hours attempt to correct any which are found. The Fire Chief shall be responsible for ensuring that all safety rules and safe working methods are followed by his employees. The Fire Chief will notify the employee who alleges unsafe working conditions, in writing, of any corrections which have been made by his next regularly scheduled work shift. ARTICLE 11 WORK RULES Section 11.1. The Union recognizes that the Employer has the right to promulgate work - rules, regulations, policies and procedures, to regulate the personal conduct of employees, and the conduct of the Employer's services and programs. This function shall be exercised in a manner consistent with the terms of this Agreement subject to the rights of the employees and/or the Union to process grievances for by this Agreement. Section 11.2. Whenever feasible, as determined by the Employer, at least forty-eight (48) hours advance written notification will be given of the implementation of any new or revised work rule, regulation, policy or procedure which affects members of the bargaining unit. The employer shall post a copy of the new or revised work rule, etc., and will forward a copy to the President of the Union. Page 7 of 35