Vocab Pre-test Paper Name #1-10 Only have to write the letter(s)
1.CPR 2.AED 3.OSHA 4.Concussion 5.Peer Pressure 6.First Aid 7.Heat Stroke 8.Hypothermia 9.Natural Disaster 10.Fire Code A. Mild traumatic brain injuries. B. The agency of the Department of Labor (DOL) that protects workers from dangers on the job that can cause injuries or illnesses. C. Requirements to prevent fire and explosion hazards from arising. D. Influence from members of one's peer group. AB. A natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life AC. Help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available. AD. The condition of having a dangerously low body temperature. BC. The condition of the body overheating, causing a fever and unconsciousness. BD. A portable device that checks the heart rhythm and can send an electric shock to the heart to try to restore a normal rhythm. CD. A lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including heart attack or near drowning, in which someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped.
Bell Work- Page 88 What are some possible injuries that could occur at work? What do you think workman’s comp is?
WORKPLACE SAFETY November 2015
Essential Question- Page 88: How can following the recommended safety guidelines at work help to prevent injuries?
Vision and Perception *What do you see? -Goblet/glass -Two faces
Vision and Perception *What do you see? -Skull -Lady doing her makeup
The Value of Your Eyes “You can bite into an apple………. with FALSE TEETH You can run and walk…………………..with an ARTIFICIAL LEG But you can’t see………………………… with a GLASS EYE!” -What does this quote mean? How does it relate to Health?
Protecting Your Ears, Eyes and Health- at Work Stand up if…. You have had a job You know someone who has been hurt/injured at work You have ever been afraid of a task you have been asked to do at work
Teen Worker Injury Statistics Approximately 1.6 million teens (aged 15–17) in the United States work. About 50% of 10th graders and 75% of 12th graders have jobs. Many youths are injured on the job. On average, each year: 59,800 workers younger than 18 are sent to the ER for job-related injuries, but actual injury statistics are much higher. 37 workers younger than 18 die on the job. Young workers are twice as likely to be injured than adult workers. NIOSH 2010 www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/youth/chartpackage.html www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5915a2.htm
Job Safety Quiz True False The law says your employer is responsible for providing you with a safe and healthy workplace. True False The law sets limits on how late you can work on a school night if you are under 16. If you are 16 years old you are allowed to drive a car on public streets as part of your job.
Job Safety Quiz (continued) If you are injured on the job, your employer must pay for your medical care. True False How often do teens get injured on the job in the United States? One per day One per hour One every 9 minutes
Teen Workers: Real Jobs, Real Risks Video- Page 88 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/talkingsafety/video.html Write down 5 things you learn as you watch the video.
Health Walk!
Causes of Workplace Safety Problems? Hazardous Conditions: A hazard is anything at work that can hurt you, either physically or mentally Examples?
Examples of Teen Work Injuries Jack’s Story Job: Fast food worker Hazard: Greasy, slippery floors Injury: Injured tailbone The Impact of Work Injuries Why do you think this happened? What could have prevented Jack from getting hurt? How might this injury impact Jack’s daily life?
The Impact of Work Injuries Teen Work Injuries Antonio’s Story Job: Construction helper Hazard: Unguarded chimney hole (on an unfinished roof) Injury: Broken back The Impact of Work Injuries Why do you think this happened? What could have prevented Antonio from being injured? How might this injury impact Antonio’s daily life?
The Impact of Work Injuries Teen Work Injuries Angela’s Story Job: Office worker Hazard: Excessive typing in an awkward position Injury: Repetitive stress injury The Impact of Work Injuries Why do you think this happened? What could have prevented Angela from being injured? How might this injury impact Angela’s daily life?
Why Workers Get Injured Young workers get injured or sick on the job for many reasons, including: Unsafe equipment Inadequate safety training Inadequate supervision Dangerous work that is illegal or inappropriate for youth under 18 Pressure to work faster Stressful conditions
Types of Workplace Hazards Retail/Grocery Stores Fast Food Janitorial/Custodial Office/Clerical Outdoor Work Construction Industry Agriculture
What is OSHA? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is the agency of the Department of Labor (DOL) that protects workers from dangers on the job that can cause injuries or illnesses.
Assignment: Work Injuries- 89, 90
Agenda 1. Notes- ONLY write down the information that is in bold/underlined 2. Assignment- Pages 89-90 3. Quiet Work Time