Illinois 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 Illinois science lab safety rules and requirements: the ones Illinoisns need to pay attention to, each tied to the exact Illinois law or rule that sets it. It is the home of the Illinois State Specific Science Safety Compliance Requirements Sheet and teaches the sheet rule by rule.
For: teachers, science supervisors, administrators and facilities staff in Illinois's public, charter and private schools.
The Illinois requirements covered
- Eye protection for students, teachers and visitors, observers included
- Dissection alternatives and toxic art supplies
- Illinois's own OSHA program for public school staff
- Registration and safety of Class 3b and Class 4 lasers
- The building code, yearly inspections and the ten-year survey
- Safety drills and hazardous substance procedures
Included
- Nine short lessons that follow the sheet
- The sheet as a PDF
- Illinois scenarios
- A task that checks an organization against the sheet
- A 10-question quiz
- The Science Safety Certificate
The module explains Illinois law so the right questions get asked. It is not legal advice.
