PUSH (Promoting U through Safety & Health) is designed to reduce the incidence of workplace injuries among young workers by way of novel training tools specifically designed to address the distinctive needs of this population.
Evaluated with park and recreation workers, PUSH showed significant improvements in safety and health knowledge and was well liked by the young workers. Learn more about the project and the science behind the training on the PUSH project page.
PUSH builds useful skills in young workers, thereby addressing the long-term goals of reducing injuries and improving health with the added benefit of creating a more productive workforce.