Common use of Physical Restraint Clause in Contracts

Physical Restraint. Manual Physical Restraint - an emergency intervention requiring the use of physical restraint techniques that involve physical force applied by a teacher or other staff member to restrict the movement of all or part of the student’s body when the student demonstrates behaviors that pose a threat to the physical safety of themselves or others. A. There are emergency situations where students exhibit behaviors that are disruptive to the learning environment and pose a threat to the safety of themselves and other persons. B. Some special education students because of the nature of their disability, may, on occasion, experience impaired impulse control of such severity that the use of manual physical restraint is necessary to prevent such students from inflicting serious injury or causing the death of self and/or others. C. The purpose of manual physical restraint is to prevent behaviors that pose a clear and imminent risk of serious injury or death to the students and others. It is only to be used in emergency situations when an immediate and significant threat to the physical safety of the student and/or others exists. It is not to be used to "teach a student a lesson" or as punishment.

Physical Restraint. Manual Physical Restraint - an emergency intervention requiring the use of physical restraint techniques that involve physical force applied by a teacher or other staff member to restrict the movement of all or part of the student’s body when the student demonstrates behaviors that pose a threat to the physical safety of themselves or others. A. There are emergency situations where students exhibit behaviors that are disruptive to the learning environment and pose a threat to the safety of themselves and other persons. B. Some special education students because of the nature of their disability, may, on occasion, experience impaired impulse control of such severity that the use of manual physical restraint is necessary to prevent such students from inflicting serious injury or causing the death of self and/or others. C. The purpose of manual physical restraint is to prevent behaviors that pose a clear and imminent risk of serious injury or death to the students and others. It is only to be used in emergency situations when an immediate and significant threat to the physical safety of the student and/or others exists. It is not to be used to "teach a student a lesson" or as punishment.