Salud y Seguridad en el Trabajo Entrenamiento para Instructores Occupational Health and Safety Training for Trainers Training funded by OSHA Susan Harwood.

Salud y Seguridad en el Trabajo

Entrenamiento para Instructores

Occupational Health and Safety

Training for Trainers

Training funded by OSHA Susan Harwood Grant SH23572SH2 and SH24883SH3

Worker Rights/Derechos del Trabajador

1. Right to a safe and healthy workplace

Derecho a un sitio de trabajo seguro y saludable


2. Right to receive information

Derecho a recibir información


3. Right to receive training

Derecho a recibir entrenamiento


4. Right to request that a dangerous situation be changed, to file complaints, and to participate in the process

Derecho a pedir que una situación peligrosa sea cambiada, a poner quejas, y a participar en el proceso


5. Right to be protected against retaliation including whistleblower protection

Derecho a ser protegido contra retaliación incluyendo protección a denunciantes / soplones



→ A real case from IWJ network / Un caso real de la red de IWJ

Palermo Villa Pizza

All started with some workers complaining about unfair firing and immigration issues….

A twist to focus on health and safety violations

Resulted on….

Todo empezó con algunos trabajadores quejándose de despidos injustos y problemas de inmigración….

Un giro para enfocar en violaciones de salud y seguridad

Resultaron en….

Palermo Villa Pizza

BREAKING: OSHA Announces $38,500 in New Fines for Safety Violations at Palermo’s Pizza

Federal investigation reveals Palermo’s tried to cover up history of injuriesMILWAUKEE – Today the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced major new citations against Palermo Villa, Inc. Members of the Palermo Workers Union expressed alarm over the continued disregard for the safety of workers at the Milwaukee pizza factory, anger at the revelation that Palermo’s covered up years of injuries dating to 2008, and concern for potential dangers to the broader community. Click here to view the OSHA citations.

The news comes in the immediate aftermath of a reported amputation at the factory on May 7th, involving a 21-year old Burmese man who lost three fingers, in yet another machinery accident at Palermo's.

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“Most injuries and illnesses on the job happen because workers make mistakes or are careless.”

“La mayoría de las lesiones y enfermedades en el trabajo ocurren porque los trabajadores cometen errores y no tienen cuidado”

Agree or Disagree?

Está de Acuerdo o no?

A Definition / Una Definición

Accident: “An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury.”

Accidente: “Es un incidente que pasa inesperadamente, que no es intencional, y que resulta en daño o lesión”

The truth / La verdad

An accident is the logical result of the continuous repetition of an unsafe act. It produces adverse health effects, affects the family and has economic repercussions

Un accidente es el resultado lógico de la repetición continua de un acto inseguro. Resulta en daños a la salud y a la familia; y además tiene repercusiones económicas

Hazard Identification /Identificación de Peligros

Hazard mapping Body mapping Safety Data Sheets Interviews Surveys Reports Machine user’s guide

Mapa de peligros Mapa del cuerpo Hojas de datos de

seguridad Entrevistas Encuestas Reportes Manual del usuario de

máquinas

Hazards Control(In order of effectiveness) First - Elimination or substitution Engineering controls

Changing a machine or work environment Work practices

Changing how or when the job is done Administrative controls

Training on how to perform tasks, breaks, shifts Last line of control: Personal Protective

Equipment (PPE) It’s the least protective

Control de Peligros(En orden de efectividad) Primero – Eliminar o substituir Controles de Ingeniería

Cambiar una maquina o el ambiente de trabajo Prácticas de trabajo

Cambiar cómo o dónde se hace un trabajo Controles Administrativos

Entrenamiento en cómo realizar trabajos, descansos, turnos, etc.

Ultima línea de control: Equipo de Protección Personal (PPE) Es el que protege menos

Look for / Busque:- Engineering controls /

Controles con Ingenieria- Work practices / Practicas de

trabajo- PPE

Which types of control do you see in this picture?Que tipos de control ve en esta foto?

PPE

Protection / Protección Eyes / Ojos Head / Cabeza Hands / Manos Body / Cuerpo Foot & Leg / Pie y Pierna Hearing / Oído Respiratory tract / Tracto Respiratorio

Toxic Fumes and VaporsHumos y Vapores Tóxicos

What’s wrong with these pictures?

Que hay mal en éstas fotos?

Example of picture: (answers in next page)

Example of picture:(most common answers)

“How many hazards can you identify in the picture on the following page?”

• Options go up to 5• These examples show the most frequent answers• Hazards associated to the lack of PPE

Example of picture: (possible answers)Ergonomic Hazards (back, arms, knees)

Electric Hazards

Safety Hazard - Fall to lower level

Electrocution

Sparks to eyes

Lacerations, cuts

A picture is worth a thousand words

Una imagen vale mas que mil palabras

Thank you!

Gracias!

Salud y Seguridad en el Trabajo Entrenamiento para Instructores Occupational Health and Safety Training for Trainers Training funded by OSHA Susan Harwood.

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