Safety is Seguridad: A Workshop Summary (2003)
Chapter: Appendix B: Workshop Agenda
Appendix B
Workshop Agenda
WORKSHOP ON COMMUNICATING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INFORMATION TO SPANISH-SPEAKING WORKERS
National Research Council
Manchester Grand Hyatt
San Diego, CA
May 29–30, 2002
Wednesday, May 29
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Windsor Room, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, CA |
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8:00 A.M. |
Continental breakfast available in meeting room |
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8:30 A.M. |
Introductions and review of agenda |
Susan Scrimshaw Committee Chair |
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8:45 A.M. |
Demographics and distribution in the U.S. workforce of Spanish-speaking workers and employers |
Scott Richardson Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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9:00 A.M. |
Discussion and summary |
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10:30 A.M. |
Break |
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10:45 A.M. |
Discussion and summary (continued) |
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12:00 P.M. |
Lunch |
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1:15 P.M. |
Examination of occupational safety and health materials currently available in Spanish |
Marianne Parker Brown UCLA-LOSH |
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1:30 P.M. |
Discussion and summary |
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3:00 P.M. |
Break |
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3:15 P.M. |
Discussion and summary (continued) |
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4:30 P.M. |
Adjourn |
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Thursday, May 30
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Windsor Room, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, CA |
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8:00 A.M. |
Continental breakfast available in meeting room |
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8:30 A.M. |
Examination of the informational needs of Spanish-speaking workers, their employers and occupational safety and health practitioners |
Tom O’Connor Consultant, NC Committee on Occupational Safety and Health |
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8:45 A.M. |
Examination of the occupational risks and occupational safety and health communication needs of Spanish-speaking children who are employed or live on farms |
Martha Vela Acosta University of Texas, Brownsville |
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9:00 A.M. |
Examination of the occupational risk and occupational safety and health communication needs of Spanish-speaking workers employed in mining, construction and manufacturing, with emphasis on meatpacking and assembly |
Raphael Moure-Eraso University of Massachusetts, Lowell |
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9:15 A.M. |
Breakout groups |
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10:30 A.M. |
Break |
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10:45 A.M. |
Breakout groups (continued) |
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12:00 P.M. |
Lunch |
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1:15 P.M. |
Final discussion and summary session to discuss overarching issues |
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3:30 P.M. |
Discussion with National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health representatives |
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4:00 P.M. |
Adjourn |
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6:30 P.M. |
Committee dinner |
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Friday, May 31
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Windsor Room, Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, CA |
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Closed Session |
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7:30 A.M. |
Until noon |
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