Policy 8510 - District Safety

The Board recognizes that safety and health standards should be incorporated into all aspects of the operation of the District. Rules for safety and prevention of accidents shall be posted in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) requirements. Injuries and accidents shall be reported to the district office. The Incident Investigation and Reporting Process as described in Policy 8510P shall be implemented for each accident or near miss. Employees with a work-related injury will initially report to St. Luke’s Magic Valley Occupational Health for diagnosis, treatment, and post-injury rehabilitation/therapy.

Legal Reference:
Occupational Safety and Health Act

Policy History:
Anticipated First Reading: April 16, 2009
Adopted on: May 21, 2009
Revised on: February 22, 201