District Safety Info
Available Online
The School Board of Broward County’s Safety Department Web site contains important information for both schools and other work sites. You can easily access this information at (
www.broward.k12.fl.us/safetydept).Here are some examples of the information available online:
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Had a student accident? Need to know what should be done next? Click on the “General Information/Student Accident Reporting” tab to find out the correct procedures to be followed.
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What form do you use for fire and tornado drills? Click on “Miscellaneous Forms” to find and download the appropriate form.
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What can I do to prepare for our next Comprehensive Safety Inspection? Click on “Miscellaneous Form/Custodial Safety Checklist” to download a handy form to keep track of routine checks around your facility so you can correct problems before your safety inspector gets there.
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How much “artwork” on my walls is considered too much? Good question! Click on “Information for Schools/Artwork on Walls” to find out the answer.
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Missed a recent memo issued from the Safety Department? Click on “Information for Schools/Principal’s Page” to download a copy.
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Got the latest Emergency Preparedness Manual? If not, go to the Safety Department Webpage and click on “2006 Hurricane Information” to access the manual and other important hurricane season information.
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Do we have a manual for playgrounds? You bet! Go to “Reference Material/Playground Manual” to download a copy.
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What about mosquitos? Just go to the Safety Department Web site, click on the “Are Those Pesky Mosquitoes Bugging You?” banner to be taken directly to a form. Once you fill-out the information and press “submit,” your request for mosquito control goes directly to the Broward County Mosquito Control Department.
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Are there any guidelines or general safety topics? Click on “Safety at Home and School” to see a list of important safety issues.
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Who is my Safety Inspector? Click on “Safety Personnel/Who’s Who at Safety to see a picture and brief bio of the Safety Department’s inspectors and personnel.
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Got any brochures? We sure do! There’s a whole page of them on the brochure request form Webpage. You’ll find samples of the newest ones on our homepage. Brochures may easily be ordered from the Webpage.
This information – and much more – is available at your fingertips. If you have any questions while visiting the Safety Department’s Webpage or any suggestions, please contact the Safety Department, at 754-321-4200.
