Review of Purchasing Requests for Materials and Equipment
| Agency Section Number | Section V – Human Resources |
| Agency/Division | NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) |
| Policy Effective Date | 2004-04-01T10:50:00-05:00 |
| Policy Revision Date(s) | 2003-07-01 |
| Policy Original Effective Date | 1986-01-01 10:45:00 |
| Policy File | Pol5_SB_Purchasing.pdf |
Policy Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to provide a control mechanism that will:
1. Assure that specifications for applicable safety design features are considered when purchasing equipment and machinery.
2. Regulate the storage and use of highly toxic, carcinogenic, explosive, or reactive chemicals.
3. Assure proper design specifications for equipment use for safety, health protection and fire prevention and protection purposes.