Safety Matters

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

december 13th, 2024 - holiday hazards

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Past Safety Matters Issues

december 6th, 2024 - be prepared for winter driving
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November 27th, 2024 - be a thoughtful host
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November 22nd, 2024 - holiday safety considerations
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November 15th, 2024 - national child safety and protection month
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November 8th, 2024 - Carbon monoxide safety
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November 1st, 2024 - end of daylight saving time
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october 25th, 2024 -halloween safety tips for school districts
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october 18th, 2024 -cybersecurity awareness
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october 4th, 2024 - school bus safety
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September 27th, 2024 - fire prevention in educational settings
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September 20th, 2024 - Fire extinguisher safety
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September 13th, 2024 - opioid safety
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September 6th, 2024 - national preparedness month
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August 30th, 2024 - back to school safety: ensuring school facilities are ready for the school year
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August 23rd, 2024 - slips, trips, and fall prevention
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August 16th, 2024 - workplace violence safety
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August 9th, 2024 - back to school safety: driver safety for district employees
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May 31st, 2024 - wildfires and schools
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May 24th, 2024 - heat illness safety
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May 17th, 2024 - snake safety
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May 10th, 2024 - suicide prevention
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May 3rd, 2024 - may is mental health awareness month
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April 24th, 2024 - field trip safety planning
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April 19th, 2024 - child abuse prevention
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April 12th, 2024 - warehouse safety
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April 5th, 2024 - warehouse safety
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MARCH 29th, 2024 - janitorial and custodian safety
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MARCH 22nd, 2024 - concussion abc's
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MARCH 15TH, 2024 - eye and face protection
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MARCH 8TH, 2024 - SPRING FORWARD, MARCH 10
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MARCH 1ST, 2024 - CHEMICAL STORAGE
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febrUARY 23rd, 2024 - workplace fatigue
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febrUARY 15, 2024 - carbon monoxide (co) safety
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febrUARY 9, 2024 - PREVENTING WORKPLACE BURNS
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febrUARY 2, 2024 - 7 workplace tips every employee should know
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JANUARY 26, 2024 - portable ladder safety
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JANUARY 19, 2024 - severe weather season safety tips
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JANUARY 12, 2024 - SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS
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december 15, 2023 - be a thoughtful host: 8 party tips for a safe holiday gathering
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december 15, 2023 - be a thoughtful host: 8 party tips for a safe holiday gathering
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december 8, 2023 - holiday hazards
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november 22, 2023 - winter driving
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november 17, 2023 - workplace fire protection - space heaters
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november 10, 2023 - holiday safety considerations
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november 3, 2023 - are you prepared for the end of daylight saving time?
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October 27, 2023 - water intrusion
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October 20, 2023 - Opioid safety
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October 13, 2023 - the great shakeout
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October 6, 2023 - national crime prevention month
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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 - SAFETY WITH SCHOOL SPORTING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 - FIRE PREVENTION IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 - SLIP, TRIP AND FALL PREVENTION
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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 - ERGONOMICS FOR TEACHERS AND PARAEDUCATORS
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 - PLAYGROUND SAFTEY
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August 25, 2023 - HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION
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August 18, 2023 - opioid safety - fentanyl awareness day
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August 11, 2023 - Ensuring school facilities are ready for the year
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MAY 26, 2023 - WILD FIRES AND SCHOOLS
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MAY 19, 2023 - heat illness
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MAY 12, 2023 - snake safety
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MAY 5, 2023 - MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
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April 28, 2023 - field trip safety planning
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April 21, 2023 - playground safety
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April 14, 2023 - child abuse prevention
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April 7, 2023 - Warehouse safety
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march 31, 2023 - janitorial and custodiaN safety
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march 24, 2023 - chemical storage
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march 17, 2023 - CONCUSSION ABC's
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march 10, 2023 - SPRING FORWARD
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march 2, 2023 - eye and face protection
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february 24, 2023 - SUICIDE PREVENTION
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february 17, 2023 - workplace fatigue
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february 10, 2023 - CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY
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february 3, 2023 - preventing workplace burns
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JANUARY 27, 2023 -6 WORKPLACE SAFETY TIPS
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JANUARY 20, 2023 - portable ladder safety
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JANUARY 13, 2023 - SEVERE WEATHER SEASON SAFETY TIPS
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JANUARY 6, 2023 - PREVENTING SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS: WHAT CAN I DO TO KEEP MYSELF AND OTHERS SAFE?
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December 16, 2022 - Be a thoughtful host: 8 party tips for a safe holiday gathering
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December 09, 2022 - HOLIDAY HAZARDS
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December 02, 2022 - Cold Stress
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NOVEMBER 23, 2022 - WINTER DRIVING
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NOVEMBER 18, 2022 - WORKPLACE FIRE PROTECTION
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NOVEMBER 10, 2022 - HOLIDAY SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
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NOVEMBER 04, 2022 - Are you prepared for the end of daylight saving time? fall back on nov. 6
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OCTOBER 28, 2022 - WATER INTRUSION
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OCTOBER 21, 2022 - OPIOID SAFETY
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OCTOBER 14, 2022 - THE GREAT SHAKEOUT OF 2022
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OCTOBER 7, 2022 - NATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION MONTH
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September 30, 2022 - PLAYGROUND SAFETY
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September 23, 2022 - FIRE EXTINGUISHER SAFETY
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September 16, 2022 - FIRE PREVENTION IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS
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September 9, 2022 - Back to School Safety: Ensuring SChool Facilities are Ready for the Year
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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 - ERGONOMICS FOR TEACHERS AND PARAEDUCATORS
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AUGUST 26, 2022 - SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALL PREVENTION
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AUGUST 19, 2022 - BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETY: DRIVING NEAR SCHOOLS
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AUGUST 12, 2022 - ERGONOMICS
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AUGUST 5, 2022 - hEATH ILLNESS PREVENTION
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May 22, 2022 - Sun Safety Guidelines
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May 13, 2022 - OSHA - NIOSH Heat Safety App
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May 6, 2022 - 7 TIPS TO PROTECT YOUR SCHOOL FROM VANDALISM
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April 29, 2022 - Child Abuse Prevention
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April 15, 2022 - FIELD TRIP SAFETY PLANNING
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April 8, 2022 - Heat Illness
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April 1, 2022 - Playground safety
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March 18, 2022 - PRACTICE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
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March 11, 2022 - Eye and Face Protection
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March 4, 2022 - Portable Ladder Safety
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February 25, 2022 - WORKPLACE VIOLENCE
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February 25, 2022 - WORKPLACE VIOLENCE
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February 18, 2022 - WORKPLACE FATIGUE
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February 11, 2022 - preventing workplace burns
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February 4, 2022 - CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY
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January 21, 2022 - COLD STRESS
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January 7, 2022 - 6 MORE WORKPLACE SAFETY TIPS EVERY EMPLOYEE SHOULD KNOW IN 2022
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December 29, 2021 - 6 WORKPLACE SAFETY TIPS EVERY EMPLOYEE SHOULD KNOW IN 2022
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December 17, 2021 - BE A THOUGHTFUL HOST: 8 PARTY TIPS FORA SAFE HOLIDAY GATHERING
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December 10, 2021 - HOLIDAY HAZARDS
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December 3, 2021 - WORKPLACE FIRE PROTECTION
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November 19, 2021 - EMERGENCY SHOWERS & EYEWASH STATIONS
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November 12, 2021 - Holiday Safety Considerations
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November 5, 2021 - Are you Prepared for the End of Daylight Saving Time?
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October 29, 2021 - National Crime Prevention Month, Online Security
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Oct. 22, 2021 – National Crime Prevention Month
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Oct. 15, 2021 – SCHOOL BUS SAFETY
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Oct. 1, 2021 – FIRE EXTINGUISHER CLEANUP
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Oct. 8, 2021 – FIRE EXTINGUISHER SAFETY
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Sept. 17, 2021 – Active Shooter Situations
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Sept. 10, 2021 – Fire Prevention in Educational Settings
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Sept. 3, 2021 – Return to School: COVID-19 Guidelines for In-Classroom Learning
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february 10, 2023 - CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY
march 2, 2023 - eye and face protection
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