CareerSafe: A Youth Safety Initiative

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Youth Workers in the U.S.

• Injury of one youth every three minutes
• (230,000 annually)
• Hospitalization of one youth every seven minutes
• (77,000 annually)
• Death of one youth every five days
• (70 annually)

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Injury Rate by Age and Gender
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Fatal Occupational Injuries among Workers 17 and
younger by Occupation
                                                
                                 
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Injuries with days away from work for workers 17
and younger
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Do you know a teen who was injured at work?
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Most teens work before theyre 18.

• 80 of teens nationwide report having some type
  of job before graduating from high school
• 15- to 17 year-olds with jobs work on avg.
• 17 hours per week during school months
• 23 hours per week during summer months

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Where do teens work?
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Types of injuries to teens
Most common types of injuries sustained by teens

• Cuts 34
• Contusions 18
• Sprains 16
• Burns 12
• Fractures 4

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Common workplace hazards

• Grocery Retail Stores
• case-cutters
• heavy or awkward lifting
• slippery floors
• repetitive movements (i.e., using
• price gun, cash register, etc.)

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Common workplace hazards

• Restaurants
• meat slicers
• knives
• hot grease
• slippery floors
• hot surfaces

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Common workplace hazards

• Gas Stations
• temperature extremes
• working alone
• gasoline fumes

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Common Workplace Hazards

• Agriculture
• Dangerous Machinery
• (forklifts, tractors, packing machinery)
• Heavy or awkward lifting
• Pesticides
• Falls
• ladders and machinery
• Animals

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Fatalities in Agriculture in the U.S.
During 19922000, the highest numbers of fatal
occupational injuries in agriculture, forestry,
and fishing were reported by California (646),
Texas (384), Florida (313), Kentucky (298),
Pennsylvania (289), and Tennessee (271).
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Why are teens at higher risk for injury than
adults

• Low-pay, high turnover jobs
• Inexperience
• Lack of training and supervision
• Want to be responsible and appear competent
• Physical and Mental development

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CareerSafe Online for Students

• The CareerSafe Online Occupational Safety and
  Health course is the first of its kind. It is an
  interactive, web based program designed to
  provide entry-level workers, particularly high
  school and college students, with fundamental
  safety knowledge needed in the workplace.
• CareerSafe Online Training
• Is Designed and Presented with a unique Y2Y
  approach
• Focuses on Life Skills
• Targets Safety Topics
• Is Recognized by OSHA

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CareerSafe Online Training

• Training topics cover specific safety issues and
  take a life skills approach to the subject of
  safety and responsibility. The CareerSafe course
  offers students
• 5-Hours of OSHA Training.

• StartSafe, StaySafe
• Preventing Workplace Violence
• Preventing Falls
• Machine Guarding
• Emergency Planning

• Ergonomics
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Electrical Safety
• Hazard Communication

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OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training

• StartSafe, StaySafe
• Introduction to OSHA
• Hand Power Tools
• Walking Working Surfaces
• Electrical Safety (Part 1)
• Disaster Preparedness
• Materials Handling
• Safety Health Programs
• Flammable Combustible Liquids
• Fall Prevention Protection
• Emergency Action Planning

• Stairways Ladders
• Welding Cutting
• Preventing Falls
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Electrical Safety (part 2)
• Machine Guarding
• Hazardous Communications
• Ergonomics
• Preventing Workplace Violence

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OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry Training

• StartSafe, StaySafe
• Introduction to OSHA
• Hand Power Tools
• Walking Working Surfaces
• Crane Operation
• Electrical Safety (Part 1)
• Materials Handling
• Scaffolds
• Excavations
• Fall Prevention Protection
• Emergency Action Planning

• Stairways Ladders
• Welding Cutting
• Preventing Falls
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Electrical Safety (part 2)
• Machine Guarding
• Hazardous Communications
• Ergonomics
• Preventing Workplace Violence

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Program Costs

• The CareerSafe Online OSHA 5-Hour Course -12
• The OSHA 10-Hour Courses -18
• (Perkins funds may be applied)
• Additional funding sources allow for reductions
  in the expense of these programs for teachers and
  students.
• Grant Funds
• Corporate Contributions
• Private Donations

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Additional Benefits

• Accountability
• For Teachers
• For Districts
• For the State
• Flexibility
• For Students
• For Teachers

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Introduction
Each module begins with an introduction from two
narrators who will be presenting the module
content.
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Outline
Each module contains an outline, of objectives
explaining what will be covered in the module.
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Reviews
Each module contains periodic reviews that recap
key points from the material covered and gives
students a preview of what is still to come.
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Knowledge Checks
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Knowledge Checks
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Interactive Discoveries
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Conclusion
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Assessment
Following each module is a brief assessment.
Students have 3 chances to pass an assessment due
to Federal OSHA Regulations.
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How to Purchase CareerSafe
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Order Online or by Fax
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Easy Homepage Navigation
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Teacher Administrator Login
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Teacher Administrator Account
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Voucher Distribution Tool
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New Customer Data Entry
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Distribute Vouchers to New Customer
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Gradebook
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Gradebook Functionality
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Free PowerPoint's and Lesson Plans
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Student Login
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Campus Login
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Student Account Information
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Seat Time Validation

• If the student is trying to receive a 10-Hour
  certification they must spend a minimum of 600
  minutes in the course.
• The seat time can be viewed in the teachers
  gradebook or in the students transcript.

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The CareerSafe 5-Hour Card
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The OSHA 10-Hour Cards
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Thank you for your time!

• For More Details, Contact
• Dan Cleveland, Educational Outreach Specialist
• Michigan/Ohio
• 616-866-4216 (home)
• 616-822-8707 ( cell)
• dscleveland_at_charter.net
• OR
• Andrea Foster-Mack,Program Manager
• CareerSafe 1-888-614-SAFE
• 979-260-0030
• afoster_at_careersafeonline.com
• www.careersafeonline.com