School Safety Committee Assistance

This past year, we hosted a series of webinars focusing on helping you design effective Safety Committees to:

  • Prevent unsafe practices and conditions
  • Reduce the risk of injury and illnesses
  • Help motivate employees and supervisors to become actively involved
Here's a list of topics covered in our webinar series:
  • Starting (or rejuvenating) Your Safety Team
  • Safety Starts at the Top
  • Red Alert Wax (Making Wet Spots Visable)
  • Best Practices in Return-To-Work Programs
  • Is Everyone Wearing Proper Footwear to Prevent Slips and Falls (Shoes for Crews)
  • SNOW - Say NO to Wipeouts Initiatives
  • Safety Culture Dynamics
  • Lagging and Leading Indicators
  • Third Generation Safety
  • Peer Hazard Identification and Control
  • Near Hits (Misses); Close Calls; Good Catches
  • The Power of Positive Reinforcement

Upcoming:

  • Considering Human Factors in Preventing Slips and Falls
  • Accident/Incident Investigation

Find archived webinars here: https://www.vsbit.org/rmwebinars.

Handouts and Other Resources:

Contact Heidi Joyce, heidi@vsbit.org, for assistance with establishing a safety committee.