Young Workers

General Information

Oregon Resources

• O[yes] (Oregon Young Employee Safety Coalition)
  http://youngemployeesafety.org/ (O[yes])
  >  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.

• 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)
  >  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.

Other

• Center for Young Worker Safety and Health at Georgia Tech Research Institute
  http://www.youngworker.gatech.edu/ (Center for Young Worker Safety and Health)
  >  The Center for Young Worker Safety and Health at Georgia Tech Research Institute is committed to providing training, educational resources, technical expertise, and an online resource center for young workers and their parents, career and technical teachers and employers.

• Making Sure Your Teen's Job is Safe
  http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/travel/job.html (Kids Health)

• Teen Summer Jobs: Safety Pays
  http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/youth/summerjobs/index.html (OSHA)

• Young Workers: WorkSafe Centre (British Columbia)
  http://youngworker.healthandsafetycentre.org/s/Home.asp (WorkSafe Online - Workers' Compensation Board of BC)
  >  Welcome to the WorkSafe Centre for under 25 year-old workers; an online resource for workers, employers, unions, educators, parents, and youth community groups.

• 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)

• NIOSH Safety and Health topic: Youth Worker Safety and Health
  http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/youth/ (NIOSH)
  >  Includes info on: Information for Young Workers, w Young Workers Are Getting Hurt, ograms, Reports, and Research, lated Web Sites

• OSHA's Teen Worker Safety and Health Website
  http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/teenworkers/ (OSHA)
  >  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.