School Environmental Health and Safety Inspection Manual
The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental Health, Indoor Environments Section created the School Environmental Health and Safety Inspection Manual to assist local health departments and school districts with the implementation of Ohio Administrative Code chapter 3701-54, also known as “Jarod’s Law.” This manual provides guidance related to the regulations, as well as additional recommendations aimed at creating a healthy and safe environment in school buildings throughout Ohio. Below you will find links to the manual and its appendices.
Training Manual: Training Manual Part A Section 1 Grounds and Building Exterior Training Manual Part B Section 2 Playground Safety Section 3 Solid Waste Disposal Areas Training Manual Part C Section 4 Outdoor Athletic Facilities Section 5 Exterior Entrances and Exits Section 6 All Indoor Environments Section 7 Hallways and Stairwells Section 8 Science Rooms and Laboratories Training Manual Part D Section 9 Visual Arts Rooms Section 10 Industrial Arts Rooms Section 11 Stage and Set Construction Areas Training Manual Part E Section 12 Music Rooms Section 13 Family and Consumer Science Rooms Section 14 Auditoriums and Student Dining Areas Section 15 Library/Media Centers Section 16 Indoor Athletic Facilities Section 17 Restrooms Section 18 Custodial Closets Section 19 Mechanical Rooms Section 20 Attics, Mezzanines, Basements and Crawl Spaces Section 21 Health Care Areas Section 22 Administrative Areas