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010 <br />2. Identify, eliminate, minimize, and/or control all safety hazards <br />3. Provide appropriate action and measures to obtain necessary safety - related agreements, permits and <br />approvals from outside agencies, where applicable. <br />4. IDENTIFIABLE AND ATTAINABLE OBJECTIVES <br />A. Objectives are the working elements of the SSPP, the means by which the identified goals are achieved. <br />I. Must be quantifiable and meaningful. <br />2. Met through the implementation of policies. <br />B. Policies are central to the SSPP and must be established by top management. <br />1. They set the framework for guiding the safety program, on a relatively long -term basis. <br />2. Policies are measurable. <br />3. Policies are methods for reaching a specified objective. <br />C. Example: <br />The establishment of a safety program incorporating public, patron, employee, and <br />property safety including fire protection, loss prevention and life safety requirements. <br />• Policies depend on the goals defined by the transit system and its safety philosophy. <br />5. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION /ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE <br />A. System Description <br />1. Briefly describe the system's characteristics. The information should be sufficient to allow non- <br />technical person and those not employed in transit to understand the system and its basic operation. <br />2. Components that should be included in the system description: <br />a. History <br />b. Scope of service <br />c. Physical features <br />d. Operations <br />e. Maintenance <br />f. System Modifications <br />B. Organizational Structure <br />1. Organizational diagrams showing the title of each position. <br />2. Diagram showing the structure of the system safety unit identifying the key positions. <br />3. Diagrams showing the relationships and lines of communication between the system safety unit and <br />other departments in the organization. <br />4. Describe the relationship of the transit system to local political jurisdictions. <br />12/10/13 General Info APPENDIX I.doc <br />4 <br />