Seville I - The Forgotten Workforce: Ensuring Safety for Young Employees
Did you know that teen workers are injured at twice the rate of adults, with incidents occurring every nine minutes*?
11:00 AM - 11:55 AMThu
Speakers
Lester Claravall
Child Labor Officer
Oklahoma Department of Labor
As summer approaches, many students will enter the workforce, making workplace safety a shared responsibility. This presentation will cover youth employment laws and worker safety, including legal employment ages, work permits, work hours, breaks, and restricted occupations. Additionally, safety tips for parents and employers will be provided. *NIOSH