NC Agriculture Health & Safety
This is the federal agency responsible for ensuring safe and healthy working conditions, including those of agricultural workers?
What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
This is the federal agency is responsible for coordinating disaster response.
What is FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)?
This organization focuses on reducing accidents and injuries in agricultural settings by promoting best practices and safety training.
What is the Farm Safety Team?
This federal agency funds the North Carolina Farmworker Health Program (NCFHP)?
What is Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)?
This person was born & raised in Athens, Georgia.
Who is Patrick?
This legal framework allows migrant workers to report unsafe living conditions without fear of losing their jobs, protecting their rights and ensuring safe housing.
What are whistleblower protections?
This is one natural disaster that frequently impacts farmworkers in North Carolina.
What are hurricanes?
This initiative connects students with farmworker communities, providing opportunities for internships and educational outreach to address social and economic challenges.
What is Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF)?
These are 2 of the NCFHP Values.
What is Confianza, Teamwork, Equity, Engagement?
This person completed their undergraduate degree at the College of William & Mary.
Who is Suzy?
This is the illness common among agricultural workers caused by prolonged exposure to dust and mold in enclosed animal feeding operations.
What is Farmer's Lung?
This is what farmworkers do to protect themselves from extreme heat while working in the fields. (100 per answer)
What is take frequent breaks in the shade, drink water, and wear protective clothing?
This university offers a program that focuses on sustainable agriculture and environmental management, preparing students for careers in farming and agricultural sciences.
What is NC State University?
This is the number of contract sites NCFHP funds? (Bonus points if you can fully name them all)
What is 8?
BONUS POINTS: App Health Care, Black River-Manos Unidas, Good Samaritan Clinic, NC Farmworker Health Project, Piedmont Health Services, Rural
Health Group, Surry Medical Ministries and Vecinos
This person completed their bachelors in Rural Studies: Social and Community Development from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.
Who is Rosa?
This is the percentage of heat illness fatalities occurring during the first week of work.
What is 75%?
This is the most important item and how much to include in an emergency preparedness kit.
each answer 200
What is water-one gallon/person per day for at least three days?
This North Carolina-based nonprofit advocates for the rights of migrant and seasonal farmworkers and partners with health organizations.
What is Farmworker Advocacy Network (FAN)?
This is the year Elizabeth and Dr. Gayle’s article was published in the NC Medical Journal? (bonus points if you can name the title)
What is 2019?
BONUS POINTS: The Health and Well-being of North Carolina’s Farmworkers: The Importance of Inclusion, Accessible Services and Personal Connection
This person worked with Central American refugees in Tucson and with the homeless in Philadelphia and San Antonio
Who is Elizabeth?
This is the 5 types of protective equipment should farmworkers wear when applying pesticides.
What are gloves, masks, goggle, long sleeves and close toed shoes?
This is the funding opportunity that supports health centers in their response, recovery, and preparation efforts for emergencies and disasters, ensuring continuity of access to high-quality primary care services for underserved populations.
What is HRSA Capital Assistance for Hurricane Response and Recovery Efforts (CARE)?
This school-based program is designed to address the shortage of linguistically and culturally competent physicians for the growing number of Latino patients.
What is UNC CAMPOS?
This was the name of the office NCFHP was located under in 2005.
What is Office of Research, Demonstrations, and Rural Health Development?
This person was a bilingual certified peer support specialist at Southeastern Healthcare.
Who is Celina?