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7430 - SAFETY STANDARDS
The School Board believes that the employees and students of this Corporation, as well as visitors, are entitled to function in an environment as free from hazards as can reasonably be provided. In this regard and in accordance with law, the Board will provide reasonable and adequate protection to the lives, safety, and health of its employees.
In accordance with State law, the Board will designate safe areas and comply with disaster protection guidelines. The Superintendent shall be responsible for the maintenance of standards in the facilities to prevent accidents and to minimize their consequences.
The Superintendent shall, with the approval of the Board, designate an individual to serve as the school safety specialist for the School Corporation. The school safety specialist shall:
The Superintendent shall ascertain that the employees and students of this Corporation are aware of their rights to an environment free of recognized hazards, that they are properly trained in safety methods, that protective devices and equipment are available to meet safety standards, and that proper guidelines and records are maintained to meet the requirements of the law.
I.C. 5-2-10.1-9, 20-34-3-19
511 IAC 2-4-1
Revised 3/12/01