Safety Matters

Weekly safety and risk management information

Every week Safety Matters from California Schools JPA provides member school districts with information on a timely safety topic. Safety Matters can be used for short staff meetings and worksite postings to promote safety at work and at home.

If your school district is a CSRM member and would like to be on our mailing list for Safety Matters, please email CSJPA.communications@csjpa.org.

Latest Issue

Safety Matters

Weekly safety and risk management information

Latest Issue

november 15th, 2024 - national child safety and protection month

Past Safety Matters Issues

November 8th, 2024 - Carbon monoxide safety

November 1st, 2024 - end of daylight saving time

october 25th, 2024 -halloween safety tips for school districts

october 18th, 2024 -cybersecurity awareness

october 4th, 2024 - school bus safety

September 27th, 2024 - fire prevention in educational settings

September 20th, 2024 - Fire extinguisher safety

September 13th, 2024 - opioid safety

September 6th, 2024 - national preparedness month

August 30th, 2024 - back to school safety: ensuring school facilities are ready for the school year

August 23rd, 2024 - slips, trips, and fall prevention

August 16th, 2024 - workplace violence safety

August 9th, 2024 - back to school safety: driver safety for district employees

May 31st, 2024 - wildfires and schools

May 24th, 2024 - heat illness safety

May 17th, 2024 - snake safety

May 10th, 2024 - suicide prevention

May 3rd, 2024 - may is mental health awareness month

April 24th, 2024 - field trip safety planning

April 19th, 2024 - child abuse prevention

April 12th, 2024 - warehouse safety

April 5th, 2024 - warehouse safety

MARCH 29th, 2024 - janitorial and custodian safety

MARCH 22nd, 2024 - concussion abc's

MARCH 15TH, 2024 - eye and face protection

MARCH 8TH, 2024 - SPRING FORWARD, MARCH 10

MARCH 1ST, 2024 - CHEMICAL STORAGE

febrUARY 23rd, 2024 - workplace fatigue

febrUARY 15, 2024 - carbon monoxide (co) safety

febrUARY 9, 2024 - PREVENTING WORKPLACE BURNS

febrUARY 2, 2024 - 7 workplace tips every employee should know

JANUARY 26, 2024 - portable ladder safety

JANUARY 19, 2024 - severe weather season safety tips

JANUARY 12, 2024 - SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS

december 15, 2023 - be a thoughtful host: 8 party tips for a safe holiday gathering

december 15, 2023 - be a thoughtful host: 8 party tips for a safe holiday gathering

december 8, 2023 - holiday hazards

november 22, 2023 - winter driving

november 17, 2023 - workplace fire protection - space heaters

november 10, 2023 - holiday safety considerations

november 3, 2023 - are you prepared for the end of daylight saving time?

October 27, 2023 - water intrusion

October 20, 2023 - Opioid safety

October 13, 2023 - the great shakeout

October 6, 2023 - national crime prevention month

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 - SAFETY WITH SCHOOL SPORTING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 - FIRE PREVENTION IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 - SLIP, TRIP AND FALL PREVENTION

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 - ERGONOMICS FOR TEACHERS AND PARAEDUCATORS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 - PLAYGROUND SAFTEY

August 25, 2023 - HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION

August 18, 2023 - opioid safety - fentanyl awareness day

August 11, 2023 - Ensuring school facilities are ready for the year

MAY 26, 2023 - WILD FIRES AND SCHOOLS

MAY 19, 2023 - heat illness

MAY 12, 2023 - snake safety

MAY 5, 2023 - MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH

April 28, 2023 - field trip safety planning

April 21, 2023 - playground safety

April 14, 2023 - child abuse prevention

April 7, 2023 - Warehouse safety

march 31, 2023 - janitorial and custodiaN safety

march 24, 2023 - chemical storage

march 17, 2023 - CONCUSSION ABC's

march 10, 2023 - SPRING FORWARD

march 2, 2023 - eye and face protection

february 24, 2023 - SUICIDE PREVENTION

february 17, 2023 - workplace fatigue

february 10, 2023 - CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY

february 3, 2023 - preventing workplace burns

JANUARY 27, 2023 -6 WORKPLACE SAFETY TIPS

JANUARY 20, 2023 - portable ladder safety

JANUARY 13, 2023 - SEVERE WEATHER SEASON SAFETY TIPS

JANUARY 6, 2023 - PREVENTING SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS: WHAT CAN I DO TO KEEP MYSELF AND OTHERS SAFE?

December 16, 2022 - Be a thoughtful host: 8 party tips for a safe holiday gathering