Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 18 – Tool Control

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52040.11 Damaged, Broken, Obsolete, or Worn Tools

  • Damaged, broken, worn or obsolete tools shall be secured and controlled, just as other tools. Tools in this category shall be picked up, measured and inspected to ensure all parts are accounted for.

    • Each institution head shall designate a person(s) (i.e., security squad, outside lieutenant, tool control officer) to dispose of the unusable tools at an off-institutional location.

    • Each department head shall enforce the provisions of this procedure.