Tag Archives: Worker Rights

Understanding Workplace Health and Safety in Construction

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), approximately two Latino/a workers died every day in 2011 due to work-related injuries, with the majority occurring in construction, which continues to be the most dangerous industry in the United States.  The deaths may have occurred because of poor training, judgment, or work environments, or due to [...]

Spanish 10 Hours OSHA Training for Construction Workers/Entrenamiento de 10 Horas de OSHA Para trabajadores de la construcción

Posted on by HWC Staff

Did you know that; – In 2011, 729 Latino workers died in work related accidents. – 11.5% of the 4609 deaths in 2011 were in the construction industry. – An OSHA inspector can start to give employers a fine starting at $4,200.00 per violation. Health and safety are as important at your work as it [...]

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