Classroom Safety

1. Classroom Safety Environmental Health & Safety

2. Classroom Safety • Instructors are responsible for the safety of students during classroom or instructional period

3. Classroom Safety • Aisles within classrooms and access to exits must remain clear to allow for a quick and orderly exit if necessary

4. Classroom Safety • Instructors should set a good example by observing all safety rules and wearing appropriate protective equipment

5. Classroom Safety • Be alert for unsafe conditions; observe what students are doing, and take effective corrective action promptly

6. Classroom Safety • Review laboratory experiments, craft projects or field activities for health, safety, and environmental problems before they are assigned to students

7. Classroom Safety • Inform students of potential hazards associated with laboratory, shop, or field work prior to activities

8. Classroom Safety • Don’t use human blood or body fluids without the approval of department and notification of EH&S

9. Classroom Safety • Instructors must assure that students wear appropriate protective equipment

10. Classroom Safety • Know the locations of exits, fire extinguisher and nearest telephone for summoning emergency aid