2013 Projects

New York City

Development of health and safety materials for NYC Housing Authority workers

Students:

Casey Gin & Ibeth Garcia

Hosts:

International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 237

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Montana

Injured workers: Returning to work and opioid dependency

Students:

Elizabeth Wang & Giorvanni Merilis

Hosts:

Montana Department of Labor and Industry

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SF Bay Area

Preventing falls on California construction sites

Students:

Miquela Garcia & Ricardo Perez

Hosts:

Occupational Health Branch, California Department of Public Health and CPWR

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SF Bay Area

Interventions for injury prevention in hotel housekeeping

Students:

Chloe González Coyle & Kelly Pratt

Hosts:

UNITE HERE

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Los Angeles

Ergonomic injury prevention: Interventions for hotel housekeepers

Students:

Ivan Rosales & Yvonne Monroy

Hosts:

UNITE HERE

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Los Angeles

Documenting the work and health experiences of low-wage workers in community health centers in South LA

Students:

Amanda Brodell & Edith Hernandez

Hosts:

Southside Coalition of Community Health Centers (SCCHC)

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Los Angeles

Workplace violence prevention in healthcare

Students:

Christopher Banks & Yasin Khan

Hosts:

SEIU 121RN

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San Diego

Health and safety experience of Paleteros in City Heights

Students:

Cynthia Cheung & Mario Muniz

Hosts:

The Employee Rights Center (ERC)

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Boston

Health and safety of vulnerable populations: Airport janitors and youth of color

Students:

Rae Axner & Sophie Lazar

Hosts:

Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (MassCOSH)

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Seattle

Development of a worker health and safety training evaluation guide

Students:

Kayla Eland & Noah Seixas

Hosts:

UW Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Casa Latina

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Chicago

A silenced workforce: The disconnect between the rights and realitites of Chicago temp workers

Students:

Muinat Ishowo & Erica Starks

Hosts:

The Chicago Workers' Collaborative (CWC)

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