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5.12 Outdoor activitiesWhen planning any field trips etc, staff should consult the employer’s code of practice and the CLEAPSSLaboratory Handbook.5.13 Local Code of PracticeStaff will follow instructions from the employer, whether temporary or long term as expressed in theemployer’s Code of Practice. Copies of temporary instructions are attached to this policy in Appendix 7.6. Emergency procedures6.1 Fire6.2 Spills6.3 InjuryScience staff will follow the normal school procedures in case of major fires. All science staff are trainedto deal with minor bench fires, clothing fires and hair fires (see Appendix 8). This training is supported byregular drills arranged by the Head of Science. See Appendix 1 for the name of the staff membercurrently with this function.Advice on fire-fighting is given in chapter 14 of Topics in Safety and in section 4 of the CLEAPSSLaboratory Handbook.Spills of any volume which do not give rise to significant quantities of toxic or highly-flammable fumes(‘minor spills’) are dealt with by teachers or technical staff using a ‘spill kit’ prepared for this purpose.Advice on dealing with spills is given in chapter 7 of Safeguards in the School Laboratory and in section 7of the CLEAPSS Laboratory Handbook.Major spills are those involving the escape of toxic gases and vapors or of flammable gases and vapors insignificant concentrations. (Small volumes can be ‘major spills’ if spilt in small rooms.) Staff are trained inthe appropriate procedures (see Appendix 9). This training is supported by regular drills arranged by theHead of Chemistry.See Appendix 1 for the name of the staff member currently with this function.Science staff will follow the normal school procedures in cases which require first aid (see Appendix 10).They will carry out immediate remedial measures after the accidents which occur in science, whilewaiting for a first aider. See Appendix 8, the CLEAPSS Laboratory Handbook section 5, ASE, Safeguards inthe School Laboratory chapter 17 and DfEE, Safety in Science Education section 6.See Appendix 1 for the name of the person responsible for coordinating training in remedial measures.6.4 Reporting proceduresDangerous occurrences, injuries or suspected injuries to a pupil or a member of staff and instances ofdamage or theft will be reported using the standard school procedures. See Appendix 10.7. Science Department RulesThe Guidelines for Science Staff are contained in Appendix 11 and the Rules for Pupils in Appendix 12.8. Training policyThe person with the task of seeing that training is provided is the Head of Science.Particular training functions are delegated as follows:Page 38 of 86Doc ID: AP/H&S/01 Originator: ANCA Approved: Gov.Body Issue: 2 Date: 22/09/2010
Induction of newly-appointed technicians - the Senior Science Technician and the school health andsafety officer;Safety aspects of the work of newly-qualified teachers - the Head of Science;Safety of students on teaching practice - the Head of Science and the student's mentor teacher;Safety of non-science teachers using laboratories - the Head of Science;Manual handling for all staff using laboratories - the Head of Science;Safe procedures for laboratory cleaners - the school health and safety officer and the Head of Scienceensure that the area itself is not unsafe. The contractor employing the cleaners is responsible for theiractions in the rooms to be cleaned;Training in the use of specialist equipment, chemicals or procedures - the Head of Science and theappropriate subject specialist;Safety training of non-science support staff - the Head of Science and the appropriate subject specialist;Regular update training.- covering new or changed regulations, new equipment etc - the Head ofScience.Records of the training received by members of the science staff are kept in the Safety Check File.9. CommunicationsIt is acknowledged that communication of safety information is of the greatest importance and is the taskof the Head of Science with the assistance of subject specialists.In this department, all staff are issued with a copy of this Policy. The Original is kept in the departmentaloffice.Appendix 8 is posted on the wall in all laboratories and preparation rooms while Appendix 12 is issued toall pupils at the start of the academic year.Any new instructions, restrictions or rescinded (lifted) restrictions made by the employer arecommunicated to all staff in writing as well as being attached to this policy (Appendix 7).10. MonitoringThe employer expects the science department to monitor the implementation of this policy and theemployer’s Code of Practice for Science. Records of monitoring are kept by the Head of Department.Checklists for daily monitoring are used by the person in charge of each room at the end of each dayChecklists for weekly and termly monitoring are used by the person in charge of each room. Termly andannual monitoring is done by the the Head of Department. Copies of the checklists for daily, weekly,termly and annual monitoring are given in Appendix 13Records of monitoring are kept in the Safety Check File.Page 39 of 86Doc ID: AP/H&S/01 Originator: ANCA Approved: Gov.Body Issue: 2 Date: 22/09/2010
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