As the celestial event of a total eclipse approaches, schools across the nation are gearing up to witness this rare phenomenon. It's crucial for educational institutions to be well-prepared and informed about the potential risks and best practices associated with…
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month, and World Hearing Day is also observed this month. With that in mind, let’s look at some ways you can protect the eyes and ears of your school staff and students. The places with…
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, making this the perfect time to talk about how your school is addressing the risks of concussions and brain injuries. According to the Brain Injury Association of America, more than 5.3 million people in…
A performing arts program can be a wonderful asset to a school—but not if it leads to accidents, injuries and major liability for your school and district. If you host theatrical, musical or dance performances on your stage, consider the…
This week, we celebrate one of the most convenient inventions to enter our lives—batteries. February 18 was National Battery Day, and in recognition of this important device, CM Regent is taking a look at lithium-ion batteries to help you recognize…
The auditorium of any school is full of potential risks. Most of those risks are obvious, such as problems with lights, housekeeping and prop storage. But two particular issues are often overlooked and can be devastating if they lead to…
In some ways, students and staff members at a school can be almost as much at risk of suffering a burn as those who work at a manufacturing facility. Science labs contain Bunsen burners and flammable chemicals, custodial closets contain…
Driving problems can happen at any time, of course, but they are more likely to occur during the winter than during other seasons of the year. Whether your staff members are transporting students or simply driving themselves to, from and…
At any school, the parking lot is full of risks. Any child, staff member or parent could be in great danger if any part of your parking lot is not marked properly, leading to near-misses and crashes. And during this…
It’s almost time for holiday decorating, and while staff may want to show their spirit with lots of lights and other decorations, it’s important to set some ground rules. Here, we share basic safety reminders to reduce the potential for…