Examine the proper procedures and guidelines of Occupational Health and Safety with activities designed for high schoolers. Job seekers learn how to identify and remedy common workplace hazards, and to mitigate risk when possible.

Concepts

life skills, risks, safety rules, workplace safety

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Additional Tags

health

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Instructional Ideas

• Incorporate the guidelines into your lab or classroom safety rules
• Include in a career or occupation unit
• Use in a career center for those starting their first jobs

Classroom Considerations

• Most of the information is relevant to workplace events, but could work in a unit about informational text 

Pros

• Quiz and matching activity are interesting and provide helpful information

Cons

• Much of the lesson is based on a DVD and accompanying worksheet, which isn't available