How can the safety checklist program benefit schools?
The Safety Checklist Program can benefit schools by helping them do the following: • Improve the safety and health environment in school • Prevent injuries and illnesses among faculty and students • Increase occupational and safety and health and environmental safety awareness in school • Find out which Federal agencies regulate environmental safety and health in career-technical education programs • Identify regulations that may apply to public secondary school career-technical classrooms, shops, and labs (only the regulations that pertain to settings on school grounds are addressed) • Set up a checklist program that will help teachers do a safety and health hazard analysis for each classroom, shop, and lab (each checklist is designed to correspond to specific environmental, safety, and health regulations so teachers will also be able to determine whether they are in compliance) • Prepare for and participate in safety and health inspections • Help students learn about (1) the regulati