4302.0 Occupational Health Internship Program student presentations

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oral
Session Objectives: * Explain the goals of student-worker collaborative research to address workplace hazards. * Describe how participatory research projects can help motivate public health students or students in a related discipline to enter the field of OSH. * Describe the benefits of pairing students and workers who share a common language or culture to identify and address workplace hazards.
Moderator:
Linda Delp, PhD

2:30pm
Student Presentations from the Occupational Health Internship Program (OHIP)
Sarah Jacobs, MPH, CHES, Linda Delp, PhD, Robert Harrison, MD, Matt London, MS, Jane Lipscomb, PhD, RN, Annie Fehrenbacher, MPH, Catherine Clarke, MPH and Diana Flores, BS, MPH
           
2:50pm
Heat Illness and Chemical Exposure in the Carwash Industry of LA, CA -- Maria, Annie Rangel, Fehrenbacher
  
3:10pm
Ergonomic Risks for Airport Baggage Handlers at South West Airways in Oakland and at LaGuardia -- Wesley Tang
  
3:30pm
Shoulder and Back injuries of Pavement Breakers -- Diana Flores
  
3:50pm
Occupational Hazards of Waste and Recycling Workers -- Catherine Clarke
  
4:10pm
Occupational and Environmental Health Hazards of Iil Refineries in S.Ca -- Christopher Ng
  

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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