School Worker Safety and Health

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Safety Checklist Program for Schools
Info for schools to maintain safe classrooms, shops, and labs for teachers and students in tech ed.
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Youth@Work—Talking Safety Curriculum
This curriculum is to help teachers educate young people about the basics of job safety and health.
Approaches to safe 3D printing: a guide for makerspace users, schools, libraries, and small businesses
School Chemistry Laboratory Safety Guide
Reducing Pesticide Exposure at Schools

Indoor air quality

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Ventilation in Schools and Childcare Programs
Understand how to apply ventilation strategies in schools to prevent the spread of germs.
NIOSH Alert: Preventing Occupational Respiratory Disease from Exposures Caused by Dampness in Office Buildings, Schools, and Other Nonindustrial Buildings
Explains how to prevent work-related breathing diseases from dampness in buildings.
Dampness and Mold Assessment Tool – School Buildings
Explains how to use the Dampness and Mold Assessment Tool - School Buildings.

Science Bulletins

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Safety for Workers in Elementary and Secondary Schools
Data analysis highlights the injury risks to workers in elementary and secondary schools.
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Cleaning for Asthma-Safer Schools Reduces Asthma Risk, Saves Money
Learn how to transition to asthma-safer schools and work.
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Safe 3D Printing is for Everyone, Everywhere
NIOSH s working to minimize the potential health and safety risks from using 3D printers.