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Downsview Secondary School (GR. 09-12)

Health and Safety (H&S) workplace inspections are conducted every month in all of our 582 operating schools. Below you can find the H&S reports for your school, for the 2024-2025 school years.  More information and Frequently Asked Questions

Date InspectedLocation in SchoolHealth & Safety Issue ObservedClassAction Taken ByDate Action TakenDetails
09/03/24117 - Autoinsufficient means of communication (ie: PA, radio, etc.)BPrincipal Details
09/03/24140 - Wood Shopemergency exit sign (specify)ACaretaker Details
09/03/24Gym Complex Boys and Girlsinsufficient means of communication (ie: PA, radio, etc.)BCaretaker Details
09/03/24Gym Instructors Office insufficient means of communication (ie: PA, radio, etc.)BCaretaker Details
09/03/24Girl's Change roomwashroom - either an operable hand dryer OR paper towel is not available ACaretaker Details
09/03/24117 - Autopaint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureACaretaker Details
09/03/24117 - Autoeyewash station required or in need of repair (specify)ACaretaker Details
09/03/24Fan Room 7 - above 234guarding or shielding not in placeACaretaker Details
09/03/24Gym Complex Boys and Girlsdisplay(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)BCaretaker Details
09/03/24137display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)BPrincipal Details
09/03/24140 - Wood Shopdisplay(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)BPrincipal Details
09/03/24Boiler Room - 138door/access door (specify)ACaretaker Details
09/03/24137ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
09/03/24Exit 4ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
09/03/24141 - Robioticsdisplay(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)BPrincipal Details
09/03/24137extension cord/power bar - inappropriate use of extension cord/power bar (be specific)BPrincipal Details
09/03/24Pool Filter Roomlighting in need of repair (maintenance issue)ACaretaker Details
09/03/24140 - Wood Shopdoor/access door (specify)ACaretaker Details
09/03/24117 - Autopaint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureACaretaker Details
09/03/24140 - Wood Shopextension cord/power bar - inappropriate use of extension cord/power bar (be specific)BPrincipal Details
09/03/24141 - Robioticsinsufficient means of communication (ie: PA, radio, etc.)BCaretaker Details
10/02/24102leaking/pooling/ponding of water or liquid (be as specific as possible)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24Props areaceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24137trip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24137ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24Hallwayceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24Pool tunnelleaking/pooling/ponding of water or liquid (be as specific as possible)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24Pool Filter RoomPPE - personal protective equipment not availableACaretaker Details
10/02/24Pool Filter Roomleaking/pooling/ponding of water or liquid (be as specific as possible)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24Mech Rm (near 160 swimming pool)evidence of pests (interior or exterior), be as specific as possible.ACaretaker Details
10/02/24Fan Room 5 - by 131guarding or shielding not in placeACaretaker Details
10/02/24Boiler Room - 138egress blocked or insufficient path (doorway, hallway or stairwell)BCaretaker Details
10/02/24141 - Robioticsfurniture unsafe - requires repairACaretaker Details
10/02/24141 - Robioticshousekeeping, clutter, dust or dirtACaretaker Details
10/02/24141 - Robioticstrip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24140 - Wood Shopequipment damaged or improperly stored (specify)BCaretaker Details
10/02/24140 - Wood Shoptrip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)ACaretaker Details
10/02/24140 - Wood Shopsafety equipment and systems are not accessible, blocked or damaged (ie; fire pull station, fire hose, panel, gas feed, water shut off, blocked breakers)BCaretaker Details
10/02/24140 - Wood Shopguarding or shielding not in placeACaretaker Details
10/02/24Pool Filter Roomemergency lighting damaged/missing ACaretaker Details
11/28/24Elevator Roombaseboard/radiator heater cover missingACaretaker Details
11/28/24Boiler Room - 163leaking/pooling/ponding of water or liquid (be as specific as possible)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24Office - Mainceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24126lighting in need of repair (maintenance issue)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24124ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24122ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24122lighting in need of repair (maintenance issue)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24Exit 9paint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureACaretaker Details
11/28/24118door/access door (specify)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24118paint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureACaretaker Details
11/28/24144paint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureACaretaker Details
11/28/24Exit 5Fpaint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureACaretaker Details
11/28/24142paint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureACaretaker Details
11/28/24142ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
11/28/24Kitchentrip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)ACaretaker Details
12/07/24Work Roommicrowave stickers missingBCaretaker Details
12/07/24Staff RoomJoint Health & Safety Committee meeting minutes not posted (including names and contact numbers)BPrincipal Details
12/07/24132combustible material being displayed that is not fire rated/treatedBCaretaker Details
12/07/24132equipment damaged or improperly stored (specify)BCaretaker Details
12/07/24132microwave stickers missingBCaretaker Details
12/07/24130combustible material being displayed that is not fire rated/treatedBCaretaker Details
12/07/24129Acombustible material being displayed that is not fire rated/treatedBCaretaker Details
12/07/24126combustible material being displayed that is not fire rated/treatedBCaretaker Details
12/07/24127combustible material being displayed that is not fire rated/treatedBCaretaker Details
12/07/24Hallwaycombustible material being displayed that is not fire rated/treatedBCaretaker Details
01/22/25136 Dance Classdamaged surface (ie: wall, ceiling, flashing, drywall, flooring, stairs)ACaretaker Details
01/22/25102ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
01/22/25117 - Autodamaged surface (ie: wall, ceiling, flashing, drywall, flooring, stairs)ACaretaker Details
02/03/25241display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25254insufficient means of communication (ie: PA, radio, etc.)B  Details
02/03/25245trip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)A  Details
02/03/25248eyewash station required or in need of repair (specify)A  Details
02/03/25242extension cord/power bar - inappropriate use of extension cord/power bar (be specific)B  Details
02/03/25Generalinsufficient means of communication (ie: PA, radio, etc.)B  Details
02/03/25Pool Filter Roomemergency lighting damaged/missing A  Details
02/03/25140 - Wood Shopdisplay(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25141 - Robioticsdisplay(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25141 - Robioticsceiling tiles missing/looseA  Details
02/03/25117A/118 - Autodoor/access door (specify)A  Details
02/03/25117A/118 - Autoevidence of pests (interior or exterior), be as specific as possible.A  Details
02/03/25117A/118 - Autopaint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureA  Details
02/03/25117A/118 - Autopaint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureA  Details
02/03/25251display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25253display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25254display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25222display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25222A - Prep. Roomequipment damaged or improperly stored (specify)B  Details
02/03/25Generalextinguisher - tag missing or annual inspection more than 3 months overdueA  Details
02/03/25228display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25Hallwayemergency lighting damaged/missing A  Details
02/03/25249display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25246display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25248display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25249display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25242display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25243display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
02/03/25239display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)B  Details
03/13/25Fan Room 4 - in Gym officeinspections not up to date (specify equipment)BCaretaker Details
03/13/25Pool Filter Roominspections not up to date (specify equipment)BCaretaker Details
03/13/25Hallwaylighting in need of repair (maintenance issue)ACaretaker Details
03/13/25137trip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)ACaretaker Details
03/13/25Gym Complex Boys and Girlsextinguisher - tag missing or annual inspection more than 3 months overdueACaretaker Details
03/13/25137Bceiling tiles missing/looseACaretaker Details
03/13/25137Btrip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)ACaretaker Details
03/13/25137Bdamaged surface (ie: wall, ceiling, flashing, drywall, flooring, stairs)ACaretaker Details
03/13/25137Bfire exit route sign (yellow TDSB) - not posted / requires updatingBCaretaker Details
03/13/25137ceiling damaged (specify)ACaretaker Details
04/24/25134Afurniture unsafe - requires repairA  Details
04/24/25165D - Dressing Roomceiling tiles missing/looseA  Details
04/24/25134Areceptacle/light switch (specify)A  Details
04/24/25Hallwayceiling tiles missing/looseA  Details
04/24/25Pool Filter Roomleaking/pooling/ponding of water or liquid (be as specific as possible)A  Details
04/24/25137Bceiling tiles missing/looseA  Details
04/24/25136 Dance Classwindow covering recommended on 1st floor (emergency lockdown procedures)B  Details
04/24/25136 Dance Classtrip hazard (i.e. flooring, other materials)A  Details
04/24/25Pool - 160unable to inspect (specify why if possible)B  Details
04/24/25Hallwaypaint flaking, chipping, possible lead exposureA  Details
04/24/25Fan Room 1 - behind Stageexposed wiring/damaged cord/ground pin missingA  Details
04/24/25Fan Room 10 - above Libraryleaking/pooling/ponding of water or liquid (be as specific as possible)A  Details
04/24/25Fan Room 3 - above Pool filter roomceiling tiles missing/looseA  Details
05/14/25HallwaymouldB  Details
05/14/25Hallwayextinguisher - tag missing or annual inspection more than 3 months overdueA  Details
06/27/25Guidance officesceiling damaged (specify)A  Details
06/27/25Hallwaydamaged surface (ie: wall, ceiling, flashing, drywall, flooring, stairs)A  Details
06/27/25Hallwayceiling tiles missing/looseA  Details