On
Line Brochures
Web sites
Spanish Language Materials
Curriculum
Resources
On Line Brochures
"Teen
Workers Have Two Jobs"
by WA State Dept. of Labor & Industries
"Young
Workers in Agriculture" & "Trabajadores Adolescentes
Tienen Dos Empleos"(English/Spanish)
by WA State Dept. of Labor & Industries
"Preventing
Deaths, Injuries, and Illnesses of Young Workers-NIOSH Alert"
A great informational
brochure for young workers, parents, educators & employers
from NIOSH
"Fact
Sheet - Preventing Deaths, Injuries, and Illnesses of Young
Workers"
a short fact sheet
for young workers, parents, educators & employers from NIOSH
"Are
You A Working Teen: What You Should Know About Safety and Health
On The Job"
by NIOSH-National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
"Are
you an Employer or Parent of a Teen Worker?"
Inportant information
for employers and parents about the employment of minors in
Washington State.
"Prevencion
de muertes, lesiones y enfermedades de trabajadores adolescentes-NIOSH
Alert (Spanish)"
the Spanish version
of the NIOSH Alert
Web sites
School
Wood Shop Safety Web Site
This web site covers
information about tool safety and general shop safety practices.
It also includes resources for shop teachers.
Washington
State Department of Labor & Industries - Help for Teen Workers
This site contains lots of information for teens, employers, parents
and teachers regarding workers safety and health in Washington
State.
Washington State
Department of Labor & Industries
This site contains information regarding various services L&I
provides including employment standards and occupational health
and safety regulations and workers' compensation.
YouthRules! - U.S. Department of Labor Teen Worker Site
The YouthRules web page has information for teens, parents,
educators and employers on the Federal and State rules regarding
young workers.
OSHA
- Teen Worker Safety
This site has health
and safety information and resources for teens, including youth
e-tools.
National
Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Young Workers
Website
Safety and health information for young workers.
Safety
Tips for Teens - United Food and Commercial Workers/AFL-CIO
safety tips for teens working in retail, grocery.
Occupational
Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Occupational Safety & Health Administration home page addresses
job safety and health with branches for regulations/compliance,
news rooms, outreach, libraries, and information on the organization
itself.
National
Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Young Workers
Website
Safety and health information for young workers.
National
Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Safety and health at work through research and prevention. Contains
multiple services and links to other related web sites.
Washington
State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)
Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Career and
Technical Education home page. Contains information on career
education pathways.
Career
and Technical Education (WA-ACTE)
This information site contains specific information related
to career and technical education in Washington state.
California
Resource Network for Young Workers Health and Safety
Contains information on workplace rights and responsibilities,
work hours and job restrictions, hazards on the job, ways to
prevent job injuries, educational resources, factsheets, and
ideas for how to work with others in your community to keep
young workers healthy and safe on the job. The laws noted at
this site are specific to California.
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Spanish Language Materials
"Trabajadores
Adolescentes Tienen Dos Empleos"
by WA State Dept.
of Labor & Industries
Trabajadores
jóvenes en la agricultura - Young Workers in Agriculture
WA State Dept. of Labor & Industries
Spanish
Section - Washington Department of Labor & Industries
This site contains information on employment standards and occupational
health and safety regulations and documents specific to the
state of Washington.
"Prevencion
de muertes, lesiones y enfermedades de trabajadores adolescentes-NIOSH
Alert (Spanish)"
the Spanish version
of the NIOSH Alert
National
Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-Spanish
Section
This NIOSH website includes job health and safety information
and includes several Spanish language documents relevant to
industries and occupations in which large numbers of Spanish
speaking workers are employed.
Curriculum
Resources
The
School Wood Shop Safety Website
This website covers
information about tool safety and general shop safety and includes
shop teacher resources.
Health and Safety Curricula for Working Teens
This comprehensive curriculum provides students with basic health
and safety awareness skills that can be used in any workplace
or classroom. The flexible curriculum is divided into four separate
modules. Topics covered include identifying and controlling
workplace hazards and legal rights for working teens. Lessons
are interactive and include activities such as hazard mapping,
role-playing, and games. Designed for grades 9-12.
Click here for ordering information.
Workplace Ergonomics and Healthy Computing for Teens
This activity-based lesson introduces students to the basic
concepts of ergonomics and how to prevent repetitive stress-related
injuries. The lesson includes hands on activities to demonstrate
ergonomics concepts when working with computers and ways to
minimize injuries related to computer usage. Click here for
ordering information.
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