Keeping younger workers safe

摘要

The U.S. Department of Labor reports that teen workplace injuries andillnesses have been rising since 2017, and the department points out thatJuly is typically their peak employment month.The DOL offers employers such as convenience stores that often hireteens some tips for keeping these young workers safe and healthy onthe job:1. Verify ages of workers. Keep employment or age certificates on filefor all minors. Use the DOL’s YouthRules website to determine agerestrictions on schedules and various jobs.