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5.1.4 Health and Safety for School
Key Points
• Proper sitting posture for using computer;
• Proper manual handling for document and heavy substance;
• Regular fire drill;
• Maintenance and promotion of health and study/working capacity of students
and teachers;
• Continuous improvement of learning/working environment to become
conducive to safety and health;
• Safety and health training and education;
• First-aid arrangements;
• Hygiene and infection control;
• Risk assessment; and
• Accident / Incident reporting and investigation.
Useful References
(1) The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Labour
Department. (2012). Public Services. Occupational Safety & Health. Retrieved
from 1 June, 2012, from
(2) Hong Kong Alliance for Safe & Healthy School. (2005). Guidelines for Hong Kong
Safe & Healthy School, Accreditation Scheme. Retrieved from 1 June, 2012, from
(3) Government of United Kingdom, Department for Education. (2012). Health and
Safety. Retrieved from 1 June, 2012, from
(4) The United States Government. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
(n.d.). Office Environment & Worker Safety & Health. Retrieved from 1 June, 2012,
from
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(5) Government of United Kingdom, Health and Safety Executive. (n.d.). Guidance.
Education. Retrieved from 1 June, 2012, from
