Friday, June 19, 2009
HSE chair Judith Hackitt said children needed to learn how to manage risk.
[HSE = Health & Safety Executive - the English sort-of cognate to OSHA]
Wow - what a concept!
Nearly half of teachers believe the health and safety culture in schools is damaging children's learning and development, a survey suggests.
When questioned by Teachers TV, teachers complained about a five-page briefing on using glue sticks and being told to wear goggles to put up posters.
I am curious about whether the 'five page briefing' was actually an MSDS...
Labels:
education,
England,
EU,
occupational exposure,
policy,
risk assessment,
safety
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