Back To School 2024 Safety Tip #1: Teacher Injuries from Interactions with Students8/26/24One type of workplace injury the Comp Alliance has seen spike over the past few years is student-inflicted injuries to teachers. Currently,… Read More
October 2023 School Safety Bulletin - Workplace Violence Prevention for NYS Schools10/27/23The Public Employer Workplace Violence Prevention Act requires public employers to have and implement workplace violence prevention policies. School districts and BOCES… Read More
September 2023 Safety Bulletin - Confined Spaces9/22/23Most of our municipal and school members have at least one location with a confined space. OSHA defines a confined space as… Read More
September 2023 School Safety Bulletin - Back-to-School 2023 Safety Tip #59/6/23Bus Driver Safety 101 With our final safety tip before schools open, we would like to acknowledge the hard work bus drivers… Read More
August 2023 School Safety Bulletin - Back-to-School 2023 Safety Tip #49/6/23Accident Analysis & Investigations The investigation of a workplace incident is vital to acknowledging the issue and presents an opportunity to identify… Read More
August 2023 School Safety Bulletin - Back-to-School 2023 Safety Tip #39/6/23Working Safely with Limited Staffing There are about 220,000 public school teachers in New York State instructing roughly 2.5 million children from… Read More
August 2023 School Safety Bulletin - Back-to-School 2023 Safety Tip #29/6/23Working with Students with Disabilities Back injuries due to unsafe lifting techniques continue to be one of the most common injuries for… Read More
August 2023 School Safety Bulletin - Back-to-School 2023 Safety Tip #18/31/23Dealing with aggressive students is challenging and stressful. However, if you are prepared with strategies and training, you can deal with student aggression safely, effectively, and appropriately. Read More
June 2023 Safety Bulletin - National Safety Month Tip #16/1/23Safe Lifting to Avoid Back Injuries The lower back is subject to injury when lifting a heavy load, twisting, moving suddenly, or… Read More
May 2023 Safety Bulletin - Safety for Hearing & Vision5/1/23May is National Healthy Vision and Better Hearing Month. Vision and hearing are two of our main human senses and provide security… Read More