2. Know Your Rights Interactive Slide 1

3. 100 200 400 300 400 Rights on the Job Dangerous work & work permits Hours for teens & working safely Job Injuries & Getting Help 300 200 400 200 100 500 100

4. Row 1, Col 1 True or False? Your employer can ’ t punish you for reporting a safety problem. True.

5. 1,2 How old do you have to be to drive a forklift? 18 years old.

6. 1,3 If you are 14 or 15, how many hours can you work on a school day? 3 hours.

7. 1,4 True or False? You can sue your employer if you ’ re hurt on the job? False.

8. 2,1 What ’ s the minimum wage in Washington? Check the L&I web site for the current min wage.

9. 2,2 Name one kind of machinery you can ’ t use if you ’ re under 18. Power equipment (meat slicer, saw, bakery machine, box crusher).

10. 2,3 If you are 14 or 15, how late can you work on a school night? 7:00 pm.

11. 2,4 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

12. 3,1 What are two things you should do if you get hurt on the job? Tell your supervisor/parents, get emergency medical treatment if necessary, file a workers comp claim form

13. 3,2 How old do you have to be to work on a ladder or scaffolding? 16 years old, but you can ’ t be more than 10 feet off the ground

14. 3,3 If you ’ re 14 or 15, how many hours can you work in a school week? 16 hours.

15. 3,4 What ’ s the name of the two agencies that handle sexual harassment complaints? WA State Human Rights Commission, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

16. 4,1 Name two health and safety protections your employer must provide on the job. A safe and healthy workplace, Safety training, Protective clothing, Rest/Meal Breaks, Payment for medical care if injured

17. 4,2 Name one kind of work you can ’ t do if you ’ re 14 or 15. Baking, cooking, dry cleaning/laundry, using ladder or scaffold, construction, loading and unloading trucks, rail cars, or conveyors.

18. 4,3 Name two things you can do to prevent a job injury. Report unsafe conditions, get safety training, follow safety rules, refuse to do something that is too dangerous, ask questions if you don ’ t understand

19. 4,4 What agency enforces the laws about work hours and wages in Washington State? WA State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I)

20. 5,1 What does workers compensation cover if you are hurt on the job? Medical care for your injury, payments if you lose wages for more than 3 days, other benefits for permanent disabilities.

21. 5,2 If you are 17 or younger and in school, what permit does your employer need to obtain before you start work? Parent/School Authorization Form

22. 5,3 If you are 16 or 17, how late can you work on a School night? 10:00 PM

23. 5,4 Name two things you should do if you get hurt on the job. Tell your boss, get medical treatment, fill out a claim form, get medical treatment if needed.

24. Know Your Rights: Key Points Federal and state labor laws:  Set minimum age for some types of dangerous work.  Protect teens from working too long, too late or too early OSHA says every employer must provide:  A safe and healthy workplace  Safety training on certain hazards including information on dangerous chemicals.  Safety equipment By law, your employer is not allowed to fire or punish you for reporting a safety problem. Slide #2

25. Know Your Rights Rights on the Job Dangerous Work and Work Permits Hours for Teens and Working Safely Job Injuries and Getting Help $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Jeopardy Game Slide #3