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Animals in
Public Settings, Compendium |
Guidelines to reduce disease transmission from
animals to humans as well as injury in public settings including
petting zoos, schools, and fairs.
National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians. |
Animals in Public Settings,
Web site. |
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Asthma Management in Educational Settings
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Washington office American Lung Association guide to provide all members
of the school staff with guidelines for the care of students who have
asthma |
Guide on asthma
Management in schools, Web site. |
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Carbon
Monoxide
Poisoning
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Fact Sheet: Health impacts and sources of
carbon monoxide poisoning. |
Web page on Carbon
Monoxide Poisoning
Available in other languages
Chinese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese |
33 kb |
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Career and Technical Education Safety Guide |
Guidance document, developed by the Office of
Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
September 2002 |
4 MB |
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Comments on proposed school
rule revision - received as of May 31, 2006 |
Compilation of comments received about proposed
changes to the School rule, Chapter 246-366 WAC, as of May 31,
2006. |
1.5 MB |
586 kb |
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Elementary School Disability Prevention Pilot Project, Washington
State |
Report: A record of the capacity building,
injury surveillance and injury intervention activities of the
Washington State Department of Health.
Also suggests protocols, provides checklists and gives
references for further investigation of school injuries and
hazards.
November 1998 |
609 kb |
450 kb |
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Health and Safety Guide for K-12 Schools in
Washington
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Guidance document developed by DOH and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
(OSPI).
January 2003 |
Health and Safety Guide for K-12 Schools in Washington, Web
site. |
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Infectious Disease Control Guide for School Staff |
Guidance about control of infectious diseases in
schools, for school staff. Developed by DOH and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
(OSPI )
April 2004 |
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1 MB |
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Informal
Draft of School Rule revision - Chapter 246-366 WAC |
Informal draft of revisions to the School
Environmental Health and Safety rules - Chapter 246-366 WAC |
339 kb |
386 kb |
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Back to Top |
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Job Safety for Youth |
Website about hiring teens: minimum age, hours of work,
prohibited duties, etc.
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. |
Job Safety for Youth,
Web site.
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Lead
in Vinyl Lunchboxes |
FAQ fact sheet,
Developed in cooperation with the Office of
Environmental Health Assessments.
December 2005 |
215 kb |
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Back to Top |
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National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC). |
Website: For questions about safe use of pesticides,
insect repellants, pesticide poisoning, etc. Real
answers from real people, 7 days a week. A cooperative effort of
Oregon State University and the U.S. EPA. |
The
National Pesticide Information Center, Web site. |
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Pesticide Illnesses in Schools |
Website and fact sheets.
Pesticide-related illnesses and injuries in school environments
are preventable. Information about Integrated Pest
Management and pesticide
illness data.
January 2003 |
Pesticide Illnesses in Schools,
Web site. |
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Playground Safety, A Handbook for Public |
Handbook from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission. Includes technical safety guidelines for
designing, constructing, and operating public playgrounds. |
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3.8 MB |
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Proposals-to-Rule Report
School
RDC (Rule Development Committee) |
School RDC (Rule Development Committee) report on how proposals
to revise the School Environmental Health and Safety rules were
determined.
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970 kb |
640 kb |
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Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response |
Web site: Information and facts sheets
about what you can do to prepare for emergencies, report suspicious packages
and contact
emergency information hotlines. |
Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response,
Web site.
Also
available in Spanish. |
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Responding to Indoor Air Quality Concerns in Our Schools |
Guidance document with resources to help schools
plan for and respond to indoor air quality concerns in schools.
June 2005 |
1.1 MB |
608 kb |
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Back to Top |
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School Indoor Air Quality - Best Management Practices Manual
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Guidelines: Best Management Practices for
dealing with school indoor air quality issues.
Developed by DOH.
November 2003 |
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1.6 MB |
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School Rule Development
Website |
DOH updated issues and information about proposed
school rules. |
School Rules
Development, Web site. |
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School Rule revision, Second draft of - Chapter 246-366 WAC
August 3, 2007 |
Report on the second draft of revisions to the School
Environmental Health and Safety rules - Chapter 246-366 WAC |
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330 kb |
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Sustainable Schools, Washington
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A draft design protocol for healthy, energy efficient
schools that will increase student productivity and reduce environmental
impacts. Developed by the Office of Superintendent of Public
Instruction (OSPI). |
Sustainable Schools
in Washington, Web site. |
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Ultraviolet
Radiation Burns from High Intensity Metal Halide and Mercury Vapor
Lighting Remain a Public Health Concern
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Web site from U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
December 2005 |
Ultraviolet
Radiation Burns from High Intensity Metal Halide and Mercury Vapor
Lighting, Web site. |
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UPEST (Urban Pesticide Education Strategy Team), |
Designed to help citizens adopt integrated pest management strategies
for landscape and indoor pest problems in Washington State. |
UPEST (Urban Pesticide Education Strategy Team),
Web site.
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