Risk Management Matters Digital Newsletter

Risk Management Matters - Fall 2019 Issue

School is back in session! Whether you're a teacher, parent, custodial staff or school administrator, we've collected a variety of tips and reminders to help keep everyone safe and healthy this school year.

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Classroom Cleaning for Teachers

Classroom Cleaning for Teachers

It is important to maintain a clean classroom. School custodial staff are responsible for cleaning schools, but some teachers choose to do additional cleaning. Here are some tips for teachers from the Washington Department of Health to keep the dirt and germs to a minimum…
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Working safely with scissor lifts

Working safely with scissor lifts

Scissor lifts provide a safe and reliable platform for workers to perform job tasks when used according to the manufacturer’s instructions. When not used properly, scissor lifts can present a serious hazard to workers…
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Workplace Posters

Workplace Posters

Now that school has started, it is a good time to ensure that your staff bulletin boards include all the current posters required by the state and federal governments. Display posters in each district building where employees…
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Take Extra Care When Using Canned Air

Take Extra Care When Using Canned Air

Canned air is often used in office settings to remove dust from computer keyboards and other electronic equipment that cannot be cleaned using water…
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Drop, Cover and Hold On!

Drop, Cover and Hold On!

In October, over one million people in Washington State will participate in the Great ShakeOut. The main goal of the ShakeOut is to get Washingtonians prepared for major earthquakes. During the next big earthquake…
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School Environmental Health and Safety Workshops 2019

Join us on October 17th for one of our School Environmental Health and Safety Workshops. School personnel (maintenance and operations, custodians, nurses, risk managers, teachers, and administrators), local health staff, and others who work on school environmental health issues are encouraged to attend. Continuing education credits are …
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Learn More about ESD 112 Insurance Programs

SafeSchools

SafeSchools

SafeSchools is an online safety training and tracking system designed specifically for school employees.
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Safety Resources

Safety Resources

Our goal is to prevent accidents and injuries. Together we can prevent accidents and employee injuries.
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Have an Accident? Near Miss?

Have an Accident? Near Miss?

Report it using the ONLINE Employee Incident Report form. Simply click on the region button where your district resides and complete the form online.
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