Silverthorn Collegiate Institute (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 2021-2022 school years. More information and Frequently Asked Questions

Date Inspected	03/01/24
Location in School	Math Office
Health & Safety Issue Observed	display(s) not within TDSB standards as outlined by OH&S and Standards & Compliance (ie; artwork, hanging displays, paper on walls)
Health & Safety Issue Details	Notice for the site Supervisor/Principal: By order of Toronto Fire Services, combustibles (e.g. paper) cannot be on doors (the front, back, or window of door). This is a Fire Code violation. Fire breaks (doors) cannot have combustibles affixed to them according to the Fire Code and TDSB Guidelines. Even the paper to cover the door window for Lockdown should not be a permanent fixture on the door. Please have all combustibles removed from any/all exit doors (classrooms, offices, etc.). Please also review (and share with Staff) Fire Prevention - Reducing Combustible Materials in Schools" which can be found on the TDSB website here
Class	B
Corrective Action	Principal to ensure doors and windows are clear of artwork. Displays are not hanging from ceiling or fixtures and are not covering more than 20 % of walls.
Corrective Action Taken	Informed teacher to remove signage as per H&S inspector recommendation
Action Taken By	Caretaker
Date Action Taken	04/11/24