Section 330.05. Occupational safety and health committee.

 

(1)  Every fire department shall establish an occupational safety and health committee which shall advise the chief of the fire department on issues related to the program. The committee shall include representatives of fire department management and fire fighters or representatives of fire fighter organizations or other persons. Any representatives of a fire service organization shall be selected by the fire fighter organization. The chief of the fire department shall appoint the other members of the committee.

(2)  The committee appointed under sub. (1) shall:

(a) Conduct research, develop recommendations and study and review matters pertaining to the program; and

(b) Hold regularly scheduled meetings at least biannually and may hold special meetings as it determines necessary. The committee shall make a written record of its meetings available to all fire fighters in the fire department.

History: Cr. Register, August, 1995, No. 476 , eff. 9-1-95.