Weber State University SAFETY/ACCIDENT AND INJURY PREVENTION No. 3-57 Rev.
Date 8-17-77


POLICY

A. It is the policy of Weber State University to place a high priority on the safety and well-being of its faculty, staff, students and others.

B. It is Weber State's goal to minimize accidental injury within reasonable constraints. It is the responsibility of all personnel to promote safety in the environment and operations under their control.

C. Campus administrators and supervisors should be continuously cognizant of the safety needs of personnel and initiate necessary prevention measures to control safety hazards associated with activities under their direction. Safety should be incorporated as an integral part of all activities.

D. Weber State subscribes to recognized standards for safety and fire protection, such as those published by the National Safety Council, the National Fire Protection Association, the Uniform Building Code, the American Standards Association and other recognized safety standard-making bodies.

E. Safety suggestions are encouraged and should be directed to the campus Safety Office.