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Direct linkMahoney, Daniel – School Business Affairs, 2009
The number of children injured in nonfatal school bus accidents annually is more than double the number previously estimated. In Ohio alone, approximately 20,800 children younger than 18 were occupants of school buses that were involved in crashes in 2003 and 2004 (McGeehan 2007). Among those children, most had minor or no injuries. However, there…
Descriptors: Accidents, School Buses, Head Injuries, Accident Prevention
Folkman, John; Strasburger, Tom – School Business Affairs, 2009
Despite the challenges of understaffing, unfunded legislative mandates, and tight budgets, district support services departments are still expected to meet school systems' myriad noncurriculum-related needs. But the very nature of these services, even when they are focused on school safety and security, is so diverse and labor-intensive that…
Descriptors: School Safety, Automation, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication
Denker, Deb; Martocci, Elda – School Business Affairs, 2009
In some ways, education institutions are like any other business when it comes to insurance coverage. Property could be damaged, accidents may be blamed on negligence, and employees may be injured during the course of the workday. Traveling sports teams, field trips, and transportation responsibilities increase the possibility that something will…
Descriptors: Schools, Legal Responsibility, Insurance, School Districts
Wineland, Charles L. – School Business Affairs, 1986
Presents factual data on research in school bus safety that shows that seat belts in school buses may actually be detrimental to students. Includes data from surveys and research tests and sources for additional information on seat belts in school buses. (MD)
Descriptors: Accidents, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment
Hartmann, Bennie C. – School Business Affairs, 1984
This article reviews the history of Maryland's controversial requirement that school buses use single-piece wheel rims. The author suggests precautions for using explosion-prone multipiece rims. (MCG)
Descriptors: Accidents, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Manufacturers, Equipment Standards
Roll, Michalene H. – School Business Affairs, 1990
As a result of a 1988 federal appellate court mandate, schools and colleges in 24 states and 2 territories with OSHA-approved state plans must inform their employees about hazardous chemicals to which they may be exposed. School administrators should implement a responsible program meeting regulatory compliance, tort liability, and public…
Descriptors: Accidents, Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Hazardous Materials
Button, Charles T. – School Business Affairs, 1984
Discusses conditions preventing school bus drivers from maintaining discipline and safety and proposes administrative remedies. Gives examples of overlooked hazards in both riders' and drivers' behaviors. (MCG)
Descriptors: Accidents, Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility, Discipline Problems
