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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

a distinct uniform worn with pride promotes?

  1. The values of ?
  2. Identifies the wearer is what ?
  3. whos employees have dedicated themselves to what ?
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  • the values of the organization it represents
  • immediately identifies the wearer as a representative of the organization whose employees have dedicated themselves to professionalism and community service
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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

NOT DURING EMERGENCY (in general)

**All members in uniform (dress uniform or fatigues) shall keep their hair neat, tidy and well-groomed

  1. Which shall be at the discretion of whom?
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Fire Chief or designate.

(not supervisor or captain)

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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️VERY IMPORTANT❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

HAIR

When personnel are:

  • Assigned to Firefighting, Training or Maintenance.
  • Involved in an activity that long hair poses a health and safety risk.
  • Wearing a full dress uniform.
  1. Should be contoured to what shape, and away from ?
  2. Should NOT extend past the top edge of what ?
  3. Hair that is longer shall be bound with what ?
  4. What colour are the elastics ?
  5. This keeps hair away from what ? As to not interfere with?
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Dress uniform/fatigues

  1. Contoured to the shape of the head and away from the ears
  2. Shall NOT extend past the top edge of the shirt collar
  3. Hair that is longer will be bound and braided with hairpins barrettes or elastics neutral in colour that keep the hair off the face and does not interfere with the headband or secure fit of the uniform hats.

PPE

  1. Groomed in such a way that it does not pose any occupational hazard at any time
  2. must not interfere with the donning of any protective clothing, interfere with the SCBA face piece seal, or be exposed at any time when protective clothing is being worn
  3. Longer hair that is bound and braided will be tucked into personal protective clothing and will not interfere with protective head gear
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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️VERY IMPORTANT❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

HAIR

While in PPE long hair shall be groomed and not pose an occupational hazard. Must not interfere with donning scba or facepiece seal. Should NOT BE EXPOSED at ANY TIME.

  1. Where shall long hair be placed in PPE
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  1. Long hair shall be tucked into personal protective clothing
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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

TATOOS

While on duty or representing BF&ES, uniformed personnel shall not do what in regards to tattoos

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  • display body art (including branding, body alterations and scarring) or tattoos that may be perceived to be offensive

*Doesn’t say can’t have*

*Just says can’t display*

❤️ strongly recommended that employees do not have their head, neck, face and hands tattooed.

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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

TATOOS

**Personnel must cover body art or tattoos that may be deemed as offensive by using??**

  1. What kind of clothing
  2. ❤️Individual remedy that is approved by whom?
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  • issued clothing or equipment,
  • by individual remedy that is approved by their immediate Supervisor***
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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

TATOOS

**Offensive body art or tattoos include, but are not limited to the following:**

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  • Graphics that may be interpreted as criminal or gang affiliation;
  • Graphics that may contravene any section of the Ontario Human Rights Code; and,
  • **Graphics that may be contrary to community expectations or standards, such as, words, phrases, profane language and symbols that insight a negative public impression. **
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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

IMPORTANT (medical jewelery)

Wearing Adornments - PIEARCINGS

**All Personnel may wear only jewelry, adornments or accessories that are consistent with ?**

  1. Consistant with what kind of attire ?
  2. Not excessively what ?
  3. All MEDICAL necklaces MUST be placed where ?
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  • conservative business attire
  • not excessively decorative
  • ****ALL necklaces, if worn, including those denoting medical problems such as Medic-Alert necklaces or religious medals,

must be CONCEALED under the shirt***

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Policies and Procedures 7.03 Personal Appearance

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️VERY VERY IMPORTANT❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

Wearing Adornments - PIEARCINGS

***Under the following conditions

ANY PIERCING adornments are STRICTLY PROHIBITED when:

  1. ❤️When personnel are assigned to what divisions?
  2. When they are involved in an activity that poses?
  3. ❤️ANY time personnel are wearing what uniform ?
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  • **Personnel are assigned to Firefighting, Training. **
  • Personnel are involved in an activity where piercing adornments pose a health and safety risk.
  • ANY personnel wearing a FULL DRESS UNIFORM

NO PIERCINGS

EVEN IN DRESS UNIFORM

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