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57 Control Facility Officer will advise the President of the Union if the recommended action has been taken or the reasons for not implementing those recommendations within twenty - five (25) days of receiving the recommendation. If the recommended actions are not im plemented or beyond the authority of the Air Traffic Control Facility Officer, he/she shall advise the President of the Union, in writing if requested, and/or forward the Union's recommendations to the appropriate authority for action within thirty (30) da ys of receipt. The Union, upon request, will be provided copies of all injury/mishap, work related illness, and operational hazard reports concerning the facility. Section 4. The Employer shall supply and replenish fully stocked first aid kits, and rep lenish supplies, as needed in both the Tower and Radar worksites. The availability of first aid kits does not diminish the need for BUEs to notify supervisory personnel of injuries. Section 5. The Employer shall annually review fire evacuation procedure s with all personnel and provide training in the operation of fire extinguisher and other related equipment at the Facility. Fire evacuation plans shall be conspicuously displayed and reviewed with each Employee. Assistance from MCAS Cherry Point fire de partments may be utilized in developing evacuation plans and conducting the training required by this Section. Section 6. The Employer may make available formally administered first aid and CPR training courses for BUEs. If these training opportunities come available, the Union will be notified as soon as possible. BUEs volunteering for this training will be allowed to attend if operational conditions allow. If this training occurs during off - duty time, the Employer will consider a request by the BUE t o adjust their schedule. BUEs who volunteer to attend during off - duty periods will be allowed to attend if training positions are available. Section 7. In the event of construction or remodeling within the ATC Facility, the Employer shall ensure that pr oper safeguards are maintained to prevent injury to BUEs. The Union shall be advised of any such construction in accordance with Article 7 of this Agreement and applicable laws. Section 8. If the Employer conducts or receives measurements of electromagn etic radiation for all equipment within the Facility (i.e. terminal Radar displays, Cathode Ray Tubes, video display terminals using cathode ray tubes, as well as any future equipment), a copy will be provided to the Union. Section 9. If the Employer ini tiates the use of chemicals or pesticides for eradication purposes at the ATC Facility, the Union shall be notified in writing and advised of the nature and purpose of their use. The Union President shall be advised in sufficient time prior to the use of any such chemicals or pesticides in accordance with Article 7 of this Agreement and applicable law. Section 10. Any Employee who believes that he/she is working under conditions, which are unsafe or unhealthy, shall have the right to request an inspectio n by the MCAS Joint Safety Office.

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