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SAFETY POLICY STATEMENT <br /> The Management Team of the County of Lee Transit System recognizes that an effective Safety <br /> Management System(SMS)is vital to the success and longevity of the transit system.Therefore the <br /> Executive Management is committed to implementing and maintaining a fully functional SMS and to the <br /> continuous improvement of the level of safety throughout the County of Lee Transit System. <br /> • The County of Lee Transit System Management Team will establish specific safety-related objectives <br /> and will periodically publish and distribute to all employees those objectives and plans. <br /> • These safety objectives will be monitored,measured,and tracked to ensure overall corporate safety <br /> objectives are met.All employees and individuals in the company have the responsibility to perform <br /> their duties and activities in the safest practical manner. <br /> • The County of Lee Transit System Management Team is committed to providing the necessary <br /> financial,personnel,and other resources to establish and maintain a fully functional SMS. <br /> • The County of Lee Transit System Management Team is dedicated to establishing a confidential <br /> employee reporting system to report all hazards,accidents,incidents,and safety issues without fear <br /> of reprisal. <br /> • Activities involving intentional disregard for FTA and NCDOT regulations,organization policies and <br /> procedures,illegal activities,and/or drugs or alcohol may be subject to disciplinary action. <br /> • As a component of the SMS,the County of Lee Transit System Management Team is committed to <br /> establishing,maintaining,and periodically exercising an emergency response procedure and plan <br /> that provides for the safe transition from normal to emergency operations. <br /> The Management Team will convey this expectation to all employees through postings,safety meetings, <br /> organization newsletter,and any other means to ensure all employees are aware of the organizations SMS, <br /> their duties and responsibilities,and our safety policy. <br /> The Lee County Board of Commissioners will periodically review this safety policy and the Management Team <br /> will ensure it remains relevant and appropriate to the organization. <br /> Sig atur <br /> Chair-Lee County Board of Commissioners <br /> /19-ada <br /> Date <br />