Before joining Friends of the Museum, you have to
agree to the Museum Rules. Read through then click on the agree link at the end.
ASTON MANOR TRANSPORT MUSEUM
MEMBERS’ CODE OF CONDUCT
MUSEUM MEMBERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE OF CONDUCT
AT ALL TIMES WHEN ON MUSEUM PREMISES:
- POSITIVELY SUPPORT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ITS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- ACT IN A RESPONSIBLE AND COURTEOUS MANNER
- DO NOT USE LANGUAGE OR BEHAVIOUR WHICH COULD BE OFFENSIVE TO OTHERS
- DO NOT CAUSE UNNECESSARY NUISANCE OR ANNOYANCE TO OTHER MEMBERS OR
VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM
- COMPLY WITH ANY REASONABLE REQUEST MADE BY A DIRECTOR OF THE MUSEUM
- DO NOT CARRY OUT BUSINESS ON BEHALF OF THE MUSEUM WITHOUT AUTHORITY
- BE VIGILANT IN RELATION TO SECURITY, REPORTING ANYTHING SUSPICIOUS TO A
MUSEUM OFFICIAL
- CLOSE AND LOCK ALL DOORS NOT IN USE AND MAKE APPROPRIATE USE OF SECURITY
DEVICES SUPPLIED
- SAFEGUARD THE PROPERTY AND ASSETS OF THE MUSEUM
- DO NOT INTERFERE WITH OR ATTEMPT TO MOVE ANY VEHICLE WITHIN THE MUSEUM
WITHOUT THE AUTHORITY OF A DIRECTOR
- USE MUSEUM SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT ONLY AS INTENDED
- DO NOT REMOVE ANY ARTICLE FROM THE MUSEUM WITHOUT THE AUTHORITY OF A
DIRECTOR
- MAINTAIN CLEANLINESS OF THE MUSEUM AND CAR PARK BY DEPOSITING LITTER AND
WASTE IN THE BINS PROVIDED OR BY REMOVING IT FROM THE PREMISES
- PARK PRIVATE CARS CONSIDERATELY, NOT BLOCKING EMERGENCY EXITS
- COMPLY WITH ALL RELEVANT ASPECTS OF THE ACCOMPANYING ‘HEALTH AND SAFETY
POLICY STATEMENT’ WHEN ON THE PREMISES WHETHER OR NOT YOU ARE CARRYING OUT
WORK
HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY STATEMENT
VOLUNTARY WORKERS’ RESPONSIBILITIES
ANY PERSON ENGAGED IN VOLUNTARY WORK ON BEHALF OF THE MUSEUM OR ITS MEMBER
GROUPS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUPPORT THE ORGANISATION IN ITS AIMS AT ALL TIMES
WHEN ON MUSEUM PREMISES AND ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS:
- TAKE ALL REASONABLE STEPS TO SAFEGUARD PERSONAL SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF
OTHERS
- WHEN CARRYING OUT TASKS THAT COULD POSE A RISK, WEAR APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE GEAR SUCH AS GOGGLES, FACE MASKS, EAR DEFENDERS, SAFETY SHOES, OR
GLOVES
- ONLY USE EQUIPMENT YOU ARE AUTHORISED OR QUALIFIED TO USE
- USE ALL EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATELY AND ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS
- DO NOT INTERFERE WITH ANYTHING PROVIDED TO SAFEGUARD HEALTH AND SAFETY
- LEAVE WORK AREAS TIDY AND CLEAR OF HAZARDS ON COMPLETION OF WORK
- CLEAR AWAY WASTE MATERIAL AND DISPOSE OF IT SAFELY ON COMPLETION OF A TASK
- DISCONNECT AND DISABLE ELECTRICAL OR PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT ON COMPLETION OF
WORK
- NEVER LEAVE MATERIALS WHERE THEY COULD BE A HAZARD TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
- NEVER CARRY OUT PROCEDURES WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS TO YOURSELF OR OTHERS
- KEEP FIRE EXITS CLEAR AT ALL TIMES
- DO NOT OBSTRUCT ACCESS TO FIRE EXTINGUISHERS OR FIRE ALARM ACTIVATION
POINTS
- DO NOT SMOKE ANYWHERE IN THE MUSEUM
- DO NOT LEAVE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS WHERE THEY COULD CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD
- STORE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN THE APPROPRIATE PLACE
- DO NOT BRING HAZARDOUS MATERIAL ONTO THE PREMISES UNLESS AUTHORISED BY A
DIRECTOR OF THE MUSEUM
- REPLACE ALL BARRIERS PROTECTING AREAS NOT TO BE ACCESSED BY THE GENERAL
PUBLIC
- DO NOT LEAVE FOOD OR MATERIALS WHERE THEY COULD ENCOURAGE RODENT OR PEST
INFESTATION
- REPORT TO A DIRECTOR OF THE MUSEUM ALL HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS WHICH YOU
CANNOT RECTIFY YOURSELF
I agree to comply with these rules.