TRUE OR FALSE: YOUR EMPLOYER CAN' PUNISH YOU FOR REPORTING A SAFETY PROBLEM.
TRUE
HOW OLD TO YOU HAVE TO BE TO DRIVE A FORKLIFT?
18 YEARS OLD
IF YOU'RE 14 OR 15, HOW MANY HOURS CAN YOU WORK ON A SCHOOL DAY?
3 HOURS
TRUE OR FALSE: YOU CAN SUE YOUR EMPLOYER IF YOU'RE HURT ON THE JOB.
FALSE
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM WAGE IN CALIFORNIA?
$10.50 AN HOUR
NAME ONE KIND OF MACHINERY YOU CAN'T USE IF YOU'RE UNDER 18.
POWER EQUIPMENT -
MEAT SLICER, SAW, BAKERY MACHINE, BOX CRUSHER
IF YOU'RE 14 OR 15, HOW LATE CAN YOU WORK ON A SCHOOL NIGHT?
7 PM
TRUE OR FALSE: YOUR BOSS CAN PUNISH YOU FOR GETTING HURT ON THE JOB?
FALSE, IT IS AGAINST THE LAW FOR YOUR BOSS TO PUNISH OR FIRE YOU FOR A JOB-RELATED INJURY.
NAME TWO RIGHTS YOU HAVE IF YOU GET HURT ON THE JOB.
-PAYMENT OF MEDICAL CARE
-YOU MAY ALSO GET LOST WAGES
IF YOU'RE UNDER 18 AND SILL WANT TO GO TO SCHOOL, WHAT DO YOU NEED TO GET BEFORE YOU TAKE A JOB?
A WORK PERMIT
IF YOU'RE 14 OR 15, HOW MANY HOURS CAN YOU WORK IN A SCHOOL WEEK?
18 HOURS
WHAT'S THE NAME OF THE STATE AGENCY THAT HANDLES HEALTH AND SAFETY COMPLAINTS?
CAL/OSHA
NAME TWO HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTECTIONS YOUR EMPLOYER MUST PROVIDE ON THE JOB.
- A SAFE AND HEALTHY WORKPLACE
-SAFETY TRAINING
-PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
NAME ONE KIND OF WORK YOU CAN'T DO IF YOU'RE 14 OR 15 (BUT 17 & 18 YEAR OLDS CAN DO.)
-BAKING
-DRY CLEANING/LAUNDRY
-USING A LADDER OR SCAFFOLD
-CONSTRUCTION
-LOADING AND UNLOADING
-WORKING ON RAIL CARS
-USE CONVEYORS
IF YOU'RE 16 OR 17, HOW LATE CAN YOU WORK ON A SCHOOL NIGHT?
10 PM
WHAT AGENCY ENFORCES THE LAWS ABOUT WORK HOURS AND WAGES IN CALIFORNIA?
THE LABOR COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
NAME TWO RIGHTS ALL WORKERS HAVE AN THE JOB.
- TO REPORT SAFETY PROBLEMS
-TO WORK WITHOUT RACIAL OR SEXUAL HARASSMENT
-TO JOIN A UNION
-WRECKING
-DEMOLITION
-EXCAVATION
-ROOFING
NAME TWO THINGS YOU CAN DO TO PREVENT A JOB INJURY.
- REPORT UNSAFE CONDITIONS
- GET SAFETY TRAINING
- FOLLOW SAFETY RULES
- WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
NAME TWO THINGS YOU SHOULD DO IF YOU GET HURT ON THE JOB.
- TELL YOUR BOSS
- GET MEDICAL TREATMENT
- FILL OUT A CLAIM