Colorado State Specific Science Safety Compliance
Science labs answer to thousands of rules, and most of them apply in every state. This free module covers only the science safety compliance requirements specific to Colorado: the ones Coloradons need to pay attention to, each tied to the exact Colorado law or rule that sets it. It is the home of the Colorado State Specific Science Safety Compliance Requirements Sheet and teaches the sheet rule by rule.
For: teachers, science supervisors, administrators and facilities staff in Colorado's public, charter and private schools.
The Colorado requirements covered
- Eye protection for students, teachers and visitors, observers included
- Buying, counting, documenting, storing and disposing of school chemicals
- Eyewashes, showers, the master gas valve and first aid
- Ventilation and fume hoods
- State health inspections of school labs
- The fire code and yearly fire inspections for public and charter schools
Included
- Nine short lessons that follow the sheet
- The sheet as a PDF
- Colorado scenarios
- A task that checks an organization against the sheet
- A 10-question quiz
- The Science Safety Certificate
The module explains Colorado law so the right questions get asked. It is not legal advice.
