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Oregon Resources
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2010 Public Service Announcement Video Contest: "Save a friend. Work safe."
http://www.orosha.org/psacontest/
(Oregon Young Workers Health and Safety Coalition)
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High school students across Oregon can create a 45-second public service announcement promoting young worker safety and health. The top three entries will take home cash prizes ranging from $300 to $500 and will earn a matching amount for their school.
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Oregon Young Worker Health and Safety Coalition
http://www.oregonyoungworkers.org/home.html
(Oregon Young Workers Health and Safety Coalition)
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This website provided by the Oregon Young Worker Health and Safety Coalition provides resources and information on the Coalition's efforts and tips for keeping young workers safe on the job.
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Young Workers Stay Alive on the Job! 4/09 Revised (PDF)
http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/centers-institutes/croet/outreach/or-face/publications/upload/YoungWorker2Ed.pdf
(OR-FACE)
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This booklet, released the Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program (OR-FACE) tells the stories of young workers aged 16-24 who were killed on the job in Oregon from 2003 through 2007.
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Consigue un Empleo, Trabaja de Manera Segura (PDF)
http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/centers-institutes/croet/outreach/or-face/publications/upload/Consigue-un-empleo-trabaja-de-manera-segura-PDF.pdf
(OR-FACE)
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This flyer is the Spanish version of "Get a Job, Work Safe"and contains safety information for teens, parents and teachers about preventing workplace injuries and child labor laws.
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Get a Job, Work Safe (PDF)
http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/centers-institutes/croet/outreach/or-face/publications/upload/Get-a-job-work-safe-PDF.pdf
(OR-FACE)
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This flyer has been distributed to Oregon high schools for their student registration packets. It contains safety information for teens, parents and teachers about preventing workplace injuries and child labor laws. A Spanish version will be available at this site in a few days.
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OR-OSHA Young Worker Education
http://www.cbs.state.or.us/external/osha/educate/youngworker/youngworker1.html
(Oregon OSHA)
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Federal OSHA has recently implemented a Young Worker Initiative. The goal is to increase young workers' awareness of the importance of occupational safety and health. It is estimated that approximately 45% of 16-17 year-old teens are in the workforce at any given time; and an estimated 80% are employed at some point before they leave high school.
Other
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Making Sure Your Teen's Job is Safe
http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/travel/job.html
(Kids Health)
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Teen Summer Jobs: Safety Pays
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/youth/summerjobs/index.html
(OSHA)
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Young Workers: WorkSafe Centre (British Columbia)
http://youngworker.healthandsafetycentre.org/s/Home.asp
(WorkSafe Online - Workers' Compensation Board of BC)
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Welcome to the WorkSafe Centre for under 25 year-old workers; an online resource for workers, employers, unions, educators, parents, and youth community groups.
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Help for Teen Workers: Info for Minors, Parents, Employers and Educators
http://www.lni.wa.gov/scs/workstandards/teenworker.htm
(Washington Department of Labor and Industries)
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NIOSH Safety and Health topic: Youth Worker Safety and Health
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/youth/
(NIOSH)
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Includes info on: Information for Young Workers, w Young Workers Are Getting Hurt, ograms, Reports, and Research, lated Web Sites
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OSHA's Teen Worker Safety and Health Website
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/teenworkers/
(OSHA)
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The premier site for teen worker safety and health information provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Our mission is to help you stay healthy and safe while on the job.
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