PREVENTION THROUGH DESIGN
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Prevention Through Design Conference:
A New Way of Doing Business
Design for Safety and Health Contest
Project Teams may consist of one or two students.
Contest Objectives
- Identify features of your design that improve worker health and safety.
- Describe how the design will reduce the risk of occupational injury, illness, or a fatal accident.
Categories:
- Facility/Building/Public Spaces
- Process/Products
- Device/Machine/Tool
RULES – download [PDF - 49.98KB]
RUBRIC - download [PDF - 68.58KB]
PRIZES
Three teams will receive "sponsored travel" to attend the 2011 Prevention through Design Conference in Washington, DC on August 22-24, 2011. See contest rules.
For questions concerning the Design for Safety and Health Contest:
Deborah Hornback at 513-533-8456 or dhornback@cdc.gov
Contact Us:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- 800-CDC-INFO
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