Science Safety

Currently Dr. Roy is the Chief Science Safety Compliance Adviser/Chief Safety Blogger at the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA); and the Safety Compliance Officer for the National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA); He has published 13 science and STEM lab safety books and manuals and authored over 800 safety articles in professional journals and associations including NSTA, NSELA, CSSS, ITEEA and more.  

Importance of Safety in STEAM Programs

Safety is a necessity due to the inherent hazards and resulting risks found in STEAM programs. Knowing what to recognize…

1 year ago

Consider the Benefits of a Chemical Hygiene Officer in Each Middle & High School

Having a Chemical Hygiene Officer Specialist or Lead in each school building just makes sense from a risk management and…

2 years ago

Lab Safety What School Administrators Need to Know

Legal information on OSHA Regulations, Chemical Hygiene Plans and lab safety regulations for school administrators and lab supervisors in science…

2 years ago

Lab Safety Requirements and School Administrators

Lab Safety in schools is a real concern from a risk management perspective, and this article explores scenarios from actual…

2 years ago

Dissections in Schools: Traditional vs. Digital

Traditional and digital dissections allow students to gain valuable STEAM knowledge with some advantages and disadvantages using each method.

3 years ago

Occupancy Load in STEAM Instructional Spaces

Learn to calculate Occupancy Load in your STEAM instructional space for class sizes and schedules based on legal standards and…

3 years ago