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REQUIRED
EMPLOYEE PHYSICALS
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| Objective: |
To
establish procedures for periodic employee physicals. |
Policy
Number: |
02-03 |
| Reference: |
Personnel
Department, Civil Service (supercedes policy for Pre- Law Section
58, Occupational Safety Employment Physicals) new resolution and
Health Act of 1970 |
Effective
Date: |
January
12, 1981 |
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Modified
Date: |
June
28, 1988, October 7, 2003 |
| Policy: |
Required
employee physicals will be conducted according to Civil Service
Law and OSHA standards. |
Resolution
#: 201 |
October
7, 2003 |
| Procedure: |
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Department: |
Personnel
Department |
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1.
The Personnel Department will schedule all required pre-employment
physicals, coordinating the schedule with the department and the
prospective employee. Results of the physical and related tests
and procedures shall be returned to the Personnel Department for
review. |
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2.
The Personnel Department shall then notify the department head
that the pre-employment physical is complete. |
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3.
No prospective employee may begin employment until the department
head has received approval from the Personnel Department. Any
deviation from the policy must have prior approval of the Commissioner
of Personnel. |
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4.
Certain employees of the Sheriff's Department, Airport, and Highway
Department are required to undergo annual or periodic examinations
and be certified to wear a respirator. The Personnel Department
schedules these exams. |
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5.
All medical information is retained in the employee's personnel
file and is confidential except as otherwise provided by law.
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Tompkins
County Administrative Policy Manual