§ 2-51.1. Purpose.  


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  • The purpose of this article is to enact and implement a program promoting the safety of county personnel and the public they serve. This safety program is established pursuant to, and is to be carried out consistently with, applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and rules. This article is prepared with reference to the California Labor Code, Division 5, Part 1 - Occupational Safety and Health, and the California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations, and the definitions of "employee," "injury," "illness" and "injury and illness prevention program" contained therein, as they may be amended from time to time.

(Ord. 3892, § 1; Ord. No. 4765, § 2, 11-2-2010)