Teaching Health and Safety: Preparing Staff for the Unexpected.

Cronin, Greg

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ERIC Number: EJ591909

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Teaching Health and Safety: Preparing Staff for the Unexpected.

Cronin, Greg

Camping Magazine, v72 n4 p23-25 Jul-Aug 1999

Discusses methods for training camp counselors in safety standards. Safety awareness and camp wellness should be introduced during staff interviews. During precamp training, staff should complete a test in OSHA requirements, followed by role playing to expand staff's knowledge in each OSHA safety and health area. First aid training, fire safety, and handling of dangerous materials are discussed. (CDS)

Descriptors: Camping, First Aid, Hazardous Materials, Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Education, Staff Development, Staff Orientation, Standards, Training

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue title: "Health & Wellness."