P3511


ST. LOUIS BOARD OF EDUCATION POLICY


BUSINESS AND NON-INSTRUCTIONAL OPERATIONS

NON-INSTRUCTIONAL OPERATIONS

Operations

Safety

In order to provide a safe, healthful environment for the learning process, precautionary measures must be taken to prevent accidents. School buildings will be maintained in compliance with health and safety codes of the City of St. Louis. Precautionary measures shall be taken to prevent the spreading of disease in the school and on school property.


Policy adopted: June 26, 1990

Revised: February 9, 1999


R3511


ST. LOUIS BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULATION

BUSINESS AND NON-INSTRUCTIONAL OPERATIONS

NON-INSTRUCTIONAL OPERATIONS

Operations

Safety

The Board of Education shall designate a safety coordinator who is responsible for monitoring all aspects of safety. The coordinator ensures that facilities and grounds are periodically inspected and that corrections are made promptly in accordance with local and/or state public safety requirements. The district shall develop and implement emergency procedures and ensure that all staff members and students are trained in the safe and proper use of all safety and emergency devices.

In addition, the principal shall make frequent inspections of the building and grounds to ensure the safety and welfare of students and staff. The principal shall report immediately to the custodian or custodian supervisor any unsatisfactory condition of cleaning, heating, lighting, sanitation, ventilation, or other hazards to health and safety. The principal shall also report any non-operational safety and emergency devices. If conditions so warrant, the associate superintendent for site support/instructional and leadership and the commissioner of buildings, grounds, and property management also shall be advised.

The commissioner of buildings, grounds, and property management shall direct the custodial supervisors to make monthly inspections of school buildings and grounds.

All administrators are responsible for ensuring the safety and welfare of their staffs.

Reference

Legal: Missouri School Improvement Program Standard 14.2

Regulation approved: June 26, 1990

Revised: September 8, 1998

Revised: February 9, 1999

 



 
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