Building and Grounds Safety

SafeChurch^® Resource Library

Building and grounds safety is vital for organizations seeking to provide a secure and welcoming environment. By focusing on safe operations, routine inspections and maintenance, and clear expectations, organizations can help protect people, safeguard property, and support their ministry with confidence and care. 

For additional information and training resources, please go to the GuideOne Insurance Training Center. This robust online training platform is designed to help your organization strengthen safety, compliance, and staff development – access over 300 interactive training modules in English and Spanish covering safety, human resources, volunteer management, emergency preparedness, and much more.

 

Electrical

Electrical: Air Conditioning Safety Disconnect Electrical: Fuses Electrical: Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Electrical: Knob and Tube Wiring Electrical: Self-Assessment Survey Electrical: Temporary Wiring Hidden Dangers Lurking in Your Electrical Box Preventing Costly Electrical System Problems Protecting Your Facility From Electrical Surge Damage

General Safety and Maintenance

Annual Inspection Checklists Baptistery Safety Church Violence Church Watch Program Preventing Copper Thefts Property Security Checklist Starting a Church Watch Program Vacant Buildings Winter Maintenance Tips

Water Damage Prevention

Frozen Pipes Gutters and Downspouts Ice Dams Roofs Storm and Sanitary Sewer Backup Walking Surfaces Wet Surfaces

Fire Prevention

Arson and Fire Prevention Commercial Kitchen Fire Safety Fire Extinguishers Sprinkler Systems Sprinkler System Freeze-ups

Fall Prevention

Accident Investigation Snow and Ice Removal Stair Safety