Safety and Risk Management is committed to providing resource services for the active protection of the District's assets and resources by managing and ultimately minimizing both internal and external exposures and associated risks.
Department Objectives
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Develop, implement and administer a comprehensive District-wide safety, crisis response and risk management program by utilizing the expertise and policies of related departments.
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Conduct routine assessments and inspections of District assets and establish processes that improve overall safety through the active participation of District employees and contractors.
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Continuously promote health and safety awareness in the District by aligning positive attitudes with responsible behaviors.
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Redefine accidents and incidents to determine common causes and emphasize accurate recording and reporting to improve overall department safety performance.
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Serve as the District's Workers' Compensation claim management agency.
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Progressively promote the protection of the environment and encourage the efficient use and preservation of natural resources.
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Review and recommend action plans for construction projects to ensure all operations are performed in such a manner to avoid harm to the health of students, employees and other involved persons, and ensure all life safety codes are strictly followed before and during construction.
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Serve as District’s primary liaison with emergency response agencies.
City of Round Rock and Round Rock ISD Hazard Mitigation Plan [PDF - large file]