1. PURPOSE:

         To comply with OSHA regulations

2. REFERENCES:

               Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA)

3. RESPONSIBILITY:

             Every member is responsible to ensure compliance.

           4. Procedure

A.      Smoking is prohibited in the following areas:

1.        Upstairs Meeting Room

2.        Dispatch Office

3.        Station Office

4.        Ambulance Bay

5.        Bathroom/Shower

B.     Smoking is prohibited during any HNR meeting.

C.    Smoking is prohibited during any fire or rescue call.

D.    Smoking is permitted in the following areas:

1.        Outside

2.        Fire apparatus bays

E.     Be considerate of non-smokers and their desire to avoid “second-hand smoke.”

F.     Dispose of smoking materials appropriately.