State Holding Workplace Safety Training

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division and the Oregon Employment Department are partnering to provide free worker safety and health training workshops in rural communities throughout the state. The workshops will show workers how to protect themselves from the four hazards that pose the greatest risk of death in the construction industry: falls, getting caught in or between objects, being struck by objects, and electrocution.  In addition, the workshops will address heat-illness prevention, workers' rights and whistleblower protections, and information for workers and em...