new employee safety orientation - frontline education
TRANSCRIPT
New Employee Safety
Orientation
Presented by Risk Management Services
2419 Cockrell Dallas TX 75215 ndash (972) 925-4050
Welcome to a Culture of Safety
We want to help you work safely so you go home to your family in
the same way you came to work
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Purpose
Help reduce the risk of potential injuries and accidents
Increase awareness of on the job safety hazards
District Safety MottoldquoSafety is key in Dallas ISDrdquo
ldquoSafety is Key in Dallas ISDrdquo was created by
a talented Dallas ISD student who won the
Risk Management Safety Motto Contest ndash
and his motto has been used ever since
Our Safety Policy
Our major safety policies (Board Policies)
CK Local - SAFETY PROGRAM
CKB Local - ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND REPORTS
CKC Local - EMERGENCY PLANS
Your Role in Safety
Familiarize yourself with the district safe work policies
Do not participate in horseplay or take shortcuts when
performing your job
If unsure ask for instruction
Participate in safety training
Report any hazardous conditions to your supervisor
If you are involved in an accident or near miss report it
immediately to your supervisor
Accident Prevention
Prevention starts with awareness If you
know about the hazard you can be
better prepared to avoid andor fix it
Be Pro-Active Always maintain a
safety attitude
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Welcome to a Culture of Safety
We want to help you work safely so you go home to your family in
the same way you came to work
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Purpose
Help reduce the risk of potential injuries and accidents
Increase awareness of on the job safety hazards
District Safety MottoldquoSafety is key in Dallas ISDrdquo
ldquoSafety is Key in Dallas ISDrdquo was created by
a talented Dallas ISD student who won the
Risk Management Safety Motto Contest ndash
and his motto has been used ever since
Our Safety Policy
Our major safety policies (Board Policies)
CK Local - SAFETY PROGRAM
CKB Local - ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND REPORTS
CKC Local - EMERGENCY PLANS
Your Role in Safety
Familiarize yourself with the district safe work policies
Do not participate in horseplay or take shortcuts when
performing your job
If unsure ask for instruction
Participate in safety training
Report any hazardous conditions to your supervisor
If you are involved in an accident or near miss report it
immediately to your supervisor
Accident Prevention
Prevention starts with awareness If you
know about the hazard you can be
better prepared to avoid andor fix it
Be Pro-Active Always maintain a
safety attitude
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Purpose
Help reduce the risk of potential injuries and accidents
Increase awareness of on the job safety hazards
District Safety MottoldquoSafety is key in Dallas ISDrdquo
ldquoSafety is Key in Dallas ISDrdquo was created by
a talented Dallas ISD student who won the
Risk Management Safety Motto Contest ndash
and his motto has been used ever since
Our Safety Policy
Our major safety policies (Board Policies)
CK Local - SAFETY PROGRAM
CKB Local - ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND REPORTS
CKC Local - EMERGENCY PLANS
Your Role in Safety
Familiarize yourself with the district safe work policies
Do not participate in horseplay or take shortcuts when
performing your job
If unsure ask for instruction
Participate in safety training
Report any hazardous conditions to your supervisor
If you are involved in an accident or near miss report it
immediately to your supervisor
Accident Prevention
Prevention starts with awareness If you
know about the hazard you can be
better prepared to avoid andor fix it
Be Pro-Active Always maintain a
safety attitude
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
District Safety MottoldquoSafety is key in Dallas ISDrdquo
ldquoSafety is Key in Dallas ISDrdquo was created by
a talented Dallas ISD student who won the
Risk Management Safety Motto Contest ndash
and his motto has been used ever since
Our Safety Policy
Our major safety policies (Board Policies)
CK Local - SAFETY PROGRAM
CKB Local - ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND REPORTS
CKC Local - EMERGENCY PLANS
Your Role in Safety
Familiarize yourself with the district safe work policies
Do not participate in horseplay or take shortcuts when
performing your job
If unsure ask for instruction
Participate in safety training
Report any hazardous conditions to your supervisor
If you are involved in an accident or near miss report it
immediately to your supervisor
Accident Prevention
Prevention starts with awareness If you
know about the hazard you can be
better prepared to avoid andor fix it
Be Pro-Active Always maintain a
safety attitude
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Our Safety Policy
Our major safety policies (Board Policies)
CK Local - SAFETY PROGRAM
CKB Local - ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND REPORTS
CKC Local - EMERGENCY PLANS
Your Role in Safety
Familiarize yourself with the district safe work policies
Do not participate in horseplay or take shortcuts when
performing your job
If unsure ask for instruction
Participate in safety training
Report any hazardous conditions to your supervisor
If you are involved in an accident or near miss report it
immediately to your supervisor
Accident Prevention
Prevention starts with awareness If you
know about the hazard you can be
better prepared to avoid andor fix it
Be Pro-Active Always maintain a
safety attitude
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Your Role in Safety
Familiarize yourself with the district safe work policies
Do not participate in horseplay or take shortcuts when
performing your job
If unsure ask for instruction
Participate in safety training
Report any hazardous conditions to your supervisor
If you are involved in an accident or near miss report it
immediately to your supervisor
Accident Prevention
Prevention starts with awareness If you
know about the hazard you can be
better prepared to avoid andor fix it
Be Pro-Active Always maintain a
safety attitude
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Accident Prevention
Prevention starts with awareness If you
know about the hazard you can be
better prepared to avoid andor fix it
Be Pro-Active Always maintain a
safety attitude
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Human Behavior
Common to all Accidents Not limited to person involved in accident
Avoid unsafe behaviors that can result in injuries and accidents
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Falls arenrsquot Funny
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Slips Trips and Falls (STFs)
STFs can happen anywhere They can result in injuries
temporary or permanent disability or death Most could have been prevented
Common causes of STFs
Pencils backpacks power cords across the floors
Clutter in walkways
Wet floors
Climbing
Irregularities in walking surfaces
Inattention
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
OfficeClassroom SafetyKeep your classroom and work area neat and clean Good housekeeping is essential
Arrange your workstation to your individual needs
Maintain emergency exits free of obstruction
Keep backpackssweatersbooks etc out of pathways
Keep drawers closed when not in use
Do not store heavy items on top shelves or overload filing cabinets
Keep 18-inch clearance between items on top shelf and the ceiling
Keep flammables away from hot office equipment
Avoid repetitive motions Take breaks
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
FireEmergency Preparedness
Schools and departments conduct periodic emergency
drills You are expected to participate during the drills
Fire lockdown severe weather shelter in place reverse evacuation
NEVER block an emergency exit or fire suppression device
Know location of fire alarms and fire extinguishers
Know at least two evacuation routes
Know meeting place outside the building
NEVER ignore a fire alarm It can make the difference between life and death
Prevention is the best way to stop a fire
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Electrical Safety
Personal space heaters are NOT allowed (District Policy CK Regulation)
Keep clear access to electrical boxes
Do not overload outlets
Do not connect multiple extension cords one to another
Get a length appropriate extension
Large office equipment and appliances must be
connected directly to the wall electrical outlet
Do not place electrical cords under rugs or heavy furniture
Discard any frayed or damaged cords
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Back Safety
Size up the load and assess the route before lifting
Lift safely
Squat down next to the load
Bend at the knees
Face the load - donrsquot twist your body
Tighten your stomach lift your head
Lift gradually using your leg muscles and keeping
the load as close to you as possible
Keep load between your shoulders and waist
Do not overextend when reaching
Donrsquot try to lift too much Get help
Back injuries are the leading cause of disability and the most costly
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Ladder Safety
Never place the ladder on an unstable surface or on blocks or boxes to make it taller
Ensure the ladder is properly erected and secure
Do not use the last two rungs of the ladder Find a ladder length appropriate for the job
Always face the ladder when climbing and descending
Keep your body within the side rails of the ladder
Never use a ladder that seems defective or broken
Always carry tools in a tool holster
Falls from ladders are usually preventable and most injuries
can be avoided by following simple safety rules
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Personal Protective Equipment(PPE)
Use the right equipment for the job
Inspect PPE before every use
Make sure PPE fits
Follow manufacturerrsquos instructions
Clean and store properly
Do not use loose clothing or jewelry by a
machinery
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Hazard CommunicationEmployees have the ldquoright-to-knowrdquo about hazardous chemicals they may be
exposed to in the workplace and how to work safely while using them
Safety Tips
Ensure chemical containers are labeled
Store incompatible chemicals separately
Use proper PPE
Follow safety procedures
Report any spills immediately
Seek immediate medical attention if exposed
Properly dispose of all chemical waste
Each hazardous chemical must have a Safety Data Sheet (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs) The SDS
includes information such as physical health and environmental health hazards protective
measures and safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Machine Safety
Tags are there for a reason OBEY them
Make sure guards are in place
NEVER try to operate a machine that has
been tagged
Report problems
Wear correct PPE
Focus on work
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Bloodborne PathogensUniversal Precaution Treat all blood and body
fluids as if they are infectious
ALWAYS wash hands immediately after any
potential contact
Use precautions when giving first aid
Use PPE to prevent direct contact
Dispose of contaminated items appropriately
Warning labels must be affixed to containers of
regulated waste
Clean up thoroughly
Get medical attention if you are exposed
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
New Driver Requirements
Before driving a district vehicle new drivers must
Request driver approval through Risk Management Services
Complete driver safety orientation prior to driving a district
vehicle which consists of
Completion of an On-line Drivers Training
Policy Acknowledgement of Drug amp Alcohol Testing Policy DHE Local and Legal
Policy Acknowledgment of District Driving Policies amp Procedures DBA Regulation
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Safe Driving at Work and Home
Inspect and maintain your vehicle
Wear your seat belt
Know driving hazards and conditions
Take extra precaution when backing up
Keep a safe distance of other vehicles
Use turn signals
Do not stop abruptly
Know how to respond to emergencies
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Workersrsquo Compensation
First Report of Injury
Office managers or the department designee must complete and submit the
Employerrsquos First Report of Injury through the provided web-based link below The
injured employee cannot complete the report A password and user ID are
needed to complete the information If you need a password user ID or assistance
please contact Risk Management at 972-925-4050
httpsdallasisdriskmgmtsecureforcecom
Report injuries immediately to your supervisor
Contact Risk Management for a list of health care facilities
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Contact Us Risk Management Services
Main (972) 925-4050 Fax (972) 925-4011
Email riskmanagementdallasisdorg
Executive Director Barbara Neal ndash (972) 925-4050
Risk Management Manager La Toya Robinson ndash (972) 925-4063
Workersrsquo Compensation Manager Tawana Kennedy - (972) 925-4073
Millie Hill Specialist ndash (972) 925-4013
Safety Program
Rocio Chaparro Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4062
Lester Baldwin Safety Specialist ndash (972) 925-4034
Driving Safety Program
Gabriela Corona Zavala Specialist ndash (972) 925-4068
Fire Drills ndash Insurance
Dena Dutchover Specialist ndash (972) 925-4084
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility
Thank You
Remember
Safety is everyonersquos responsibility