Topics & Resources
The California School JPA puts out a weekly Risk Management Newsletter that addresses
various safety topics. Safety Matters can be used to host brief discussions or meetings
at the beginning of the work day or they can be used for personal reference.
Safety Matters Newsletters
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- December 20, 2024 - Cold Stress
- December 13, 2024 - Holiday Hazards
- December 6, 2024 - Winter Driving
- November 27, 2024 - Be a Thoughtful Host
- November 22, 2024 - Holiday Safety Considerations
- November 15, 2024 - National Child Safety and Protection Month
- November 8, 2024 - Carbon Monoxide Safety
- November 1, 2024 - End of Daylight Saving Time
- October 25, 2024 - Halloween Safety Tips for School Districts
- October 18, 2024 - Cybersecurity Awareness
- October 11, 2024 - The Great Shakeout
- October 4, 2024 - School Bus Safety
- September 27, 2024 - Fire Prevention in Educational Setting
- September 20, 2024 - Fire Extinguisher Safety
- September 13, 2024 - Opioid Safety
- September 6, 2024 - National Preparedness Month
- August 30, 2024 - Ensuring School Facilities are Ready for the Year
- August 23, 2024 - Slips, Trips, and Fall Prevention
- August 16, 2024 - Workplace Violence Safety
- August 9, 2024 - Driver Safety
- August 2, 2024 - Heat Illness Prevention
- May 31, 2024 - Wildfires and Schools
- May 24, 2024 - Heat Illness Safety
- May 17, 2024 - Snake Safety
- May 10, 2024 - Suicide Preventation
- May 3, 2024 - Mental Health
- April 26, 2024 - Field Trip Safety Planning
- April 19, 2024 - Child Abuse Prevention
- April 12, 2024 - Playground Safety
- April 5, 2024 - Warehouse Safety
- March 29, 2024 - Janitorial Safety
- March 22, 2024 - Concussions
- March 15, 2024 - Eye and Face Protection
- March 8, 2024 - Spring Forward
- March 1, 2024 - Chemical Storage
- February 23, 2024 - Workplace Fatigue
- February 16, 2024 - Carbon Monoxide Safety
- February 9, 2024 - Preventing Workplace Burns
- February 2, 2024 - 7 Workplace Safety Tips Every Employee Should Know
- January 26, 2024 - Portable Ladder Safety
- January 19, 2024 - Severe Weather Season Safety Tips
- January 12, 2024 - Slips, Trips, Falls
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- March 31, 2023 - Janitorial & Custodian Safety
- March 24, 2023 - Guidelines for Proper Chemical Storage
- March 17, 2023 - Concussion ABCs
- March 2, 2023 - Eye & Face Protection
- February 10, 2023 - Carbon Monoxide Safety
- February 3, 2023 - Preventing Workplace Burns
- January 27, 2023 - 6 Workplace Tips Every Employee Should Know in 2023
- January 6, 2023 - Slips, Trips & Falls
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- Cal Fire Incidents: Offers information on wildfire preparedness, real-time updates on fire incidents,
and evacuation tips.
- FEMA Mobile Products | FEMA.gov: The Federal Emergency Management Agency app provides weather alerts, safety tips,
and disaster resources.
- MyShake: MyShake App Developed by UC Berkeley, this app provides early earthquake warnings, which can
be crucial in minimizing injury and damage.
- Red Cross Emergency First Aid Pet First Aid: The First Aid mobile apps by the American Red Cross puts expert advice for common
emergencies in the palm of your hand—from the latest First Aid and CPR techniques
to the nearest hospital location.
- Red Cross Emergency Severe Weather: Offers real-time alerts and information on various emergencies, including wildfires,
earthquakes, and floods.
- SCAQMD South Coast AQMD Mobile App: This app provides real-time air quality updates and alerts. It’s essential for staying
informed about the air quality in your area.
- Watch Duty App for Wildfires Watch Duty Wildfire Map: Offers real-time updates on fire incidents, and firefighting efforts nearby.
- Cal Fire Incidents: Offers information on wildfire preparedness, real-time updates on fire incidents,
and evacuation tips.
Stay Informed: Sign up for emergency alerts in the county you reside in and follow local news for the latest information.