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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-S51
...Session No. S51 Fatal Injuries Affecting Hispanic Workers In the United States: A Rising Trend Needing Urgent Attention Rixio E. Medina, CSP, STS, CPP Rixio Medina & Associates, L.P. Corpus Christi, Texas Introduction In 2013, 797 Hispanic workers died in the United States from work-related...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2015
Paper Number: ASSE-15-644
... some realities faced by a significant number of Hispanic workers (PenC Program). Moreover, a quick glimpse of the investigations of fatal occupational injuries among Hispanic workers conducted by the Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program provides interesting input about contributing...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 3–6, 2012
Paper Number: ASSE-12-676
... sure all aspects of the construction production are installed correctly? us government superintendent individualism latin american country construction communication hofstede hispanic worker consequence productivity supervisor dimension united states hispanic culture air...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 13–15, 2010
Paper Number: ASSE-10-650
... in the construction industry, we are now experiencing widespread unemployment. Many Hispanic workers lost their jobs. The downturn in the economy provides an opportunity for the construction industry to take a step back and assess just how effective the historically haphazard approach to recruiting, training...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exhibition, June 28–July 1, 2009
Paper Number: ASSE-09-694-EN
...% of concrete workers, 26% of painters, 23% of roofers, and 21% of laborers (CPWR 2002, Ruttenberg and Lazo 2004 Jaselskis et al. 1996, Jaselskis et al. 2004). The construction sector attracts a great number of Hispanic workers due to the ease of entry, relatively high wages, low skill requirements, lax legal...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference, June 24–27, 2007
Paper Number: ASSE-07-1123
... Cultural Diversity in the Workplace 1 Basically our conversation started by commenting, "Why do Hispanic/Spanish speaking workers suffer more work accidents than the American/English speaking workers?" In fact, the rate of fatal work accidents for Hispanic workers has increased by 72% from...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 11–14, 2006
Paper Number: ASSE-06-519
... Introduction This paper will discuss the manner in which a safety and health outreach training program for Hispanic workers, particularly day laborers in construction and general industry, was established and managed in the past two years. This program is based on the successful work done...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 12–15, 2005
Paper Number: ASSE-05-739
... cultural value protective gear communication supervisor health & medicine training program us government english proficiency knowledge occupational health hispanic worker united states perception safety training information employer occupational safety and health safety...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 12–15, 2005
Paper Number: ASSE-05-630
... intelligence expertise spain translator communication hispanic worker Session No. 630 Translation 101 for Safety Professionals Allen A. Boraiko Vice President of Corporate Development HispanoAmerican Communications Gilbert, Arizona Introduction A growing number of U.S. workers express and comprehend...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2004
Paper Number: ASSE-04-635-1
... Who is the Hispanic Worker? The ominous question begs more definition. There is no intent to slight or malign any person or persons from any particular ethnic origin of a Spanish speaking country. Certainly, there are those that would prefer to be identified by their country of origin...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 7–10, 2004
Paper Number: ASSE-04-534-1
... included confined spaces, electrocutions, machine-related, falls from elevation, and logging. In- house FACE is currently targeting investigations of deaths associated with machinery, deaths of youths under 18 years of age, deaths of Hispanic workers, and street/highway construction work zone fatalities...

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