Teaching About Job Hazards: A Guide for Workers and Their Health Providers

Occupational disease & injury are vast & growing health problems; however, they are almost 100% preventable with appropriate worker education in health & safety. This manual gives guidelines on providing health & safety education to workers who face on-the-job hazards. Contents: Guidelines for Worker Education, Educating Individual Workers; Developing a Training Workshop; Providing Education during Screening Programs; Preparing Fact Sheets & Training Materials; Developing Training Sessions for Workers with Low Literacy & Limited English Proficiency; Teaching Adults; Evaluating Health & Safety Education; Additional Prevention Activities; Occupational Health & Training Resources; Sample Training Materials; Recommendations for a Basic Worker & Community Occupational Health Library; Recommendations for a Basic Occupational Health Library for Primary Care Providers. Nonmembers: $20.00 APHA Members $14.00.