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INTERNAL CORRESPONDENCE To: Copy: Mr. J. S. Knight TEXAS CITY PLANT Mr. T. L. Bateman Mr. T. 0. Blum Mr. G. E. Jewell Mr. J. B. Leverton Mr. S. M. Norwood Mr. S. O'Dell DECEIVED MAR 27 1980 P. O. BOX 471, TEXAS CITY, TEXAS 77590 March 24, 1980 Subject: IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAL RESTRICTIONS/MEDICAL RECOMMENDATIONS Attached are the minutes of the first meeting of the plant committee chartered to evaluate the implementation procedures of medical restrictions and recommendations. The next meeting is scheduled for April 7, 1980 at 1:30 p.m. in the Maintenance Conference Room. The attached action plan will be evaluated for completeness at that time. LAS/bf Attachment UCTC 21261 AGENDA 1. Review recent OSHA case. 2. Review objective and representation. 3. Develop action plan with responsibilities and timing. RECENT CASE The background behind the recent OSHA citation was discussed. It was clear that UCC was cited for working a restricted employee in an area that was prohibited by the restriction. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the current procedures utilized to implement permanent restrictions, temporary restrictions, agent restrictions, and medical recommendations. The procedures will be altered and/or U/A'd to be assured that no employee will be exposed to any environment as indicated in any of the above mentioned restrictions/recommendations. REPRESENTATIVES T. Bateman J. Summers Dr. Glenn P. Yalcinkaya S. Norwood S. O'Dell G. Jewell Shift & Marine Terminal Safety Medical Environmental (SHARE) In-Plant Distribution Labs Employee Relations AREAS OF CONCERN 1. The transfer of employees from their normal environment to another. 2. Overtime assignments. 3. Current status of all medically restricted employees with respect to assignment. ACTION PLAN 1. Develop a master list of all restricted employees by function and by restriction. Responsibility: Dr. Glenn Target Date: 3/28/80 2. Each function to check departmental file for accuracy and actual current assignment. Responsibility: All Target Date: 4/3/80 3. Review existing procedures with all supervisors, identify responsibility, and issue all a master list for their personal use. LASmith/bf 3/24/80 Responsibility: AH Target Date: 4/7/80 UCTC 21262