Name: ______Cindy Zhang___ Date:______November 18th _______

LOST YOUTH /19 marks

Describe in detail what happened to each of the four individuals (3 male, 1 female) from the video LOST
YOUTH (you do not need the correct order nor their names). Describe what happened in the incident, what
the resulting injury was and, besides getting proper training & supervision, name 3 things that could have
been done to prevent each injury: /12 marks

Incident & Injury 1: Prevention:

Asked for help
Lost 3 fingers Turned machine off before cleaning it
Worked at a pizzeria, spotted dough on the pizza roller Asked someone else to do it
and tried to clean it off by hand
Incident & Injury 2: Prevention:
Asked for more assistance
In wheelchair, partially paralyzed Been more clear with partner
Shifting a load of wood materials on top of the truck, Fastened the load more securely to begin with
asked a friend to drop the load onto the ground but it
got dropped on top of him instead
Incident & Injury 3: Prevention:
Followed safety rules
Lost a leg Refused to do the work
Jumped off a machine after cleaning it (he knew it Asked to have instructions repeated
wasnt safe), got caught in chain and got his leg sucked
into the machine
Incident & Injury 4: Prevention:
Followed safety rules
Broke back, in wheelchair Double-checked that the wheels werent
Started a forklift without getting on (which people told turned
him not to do), didnt notice that wheels were turned Asked someone else to do it
and he got run over by it

1. List the TOP SEVEN dangers facing young workers in the workforce. Order does not matter . /7
i.__Lifting heavy objects___________________________________________
ii.___Working on elevated levels ___________________________________________
iii.__Working with knives_______________________________________________
iv.___Working with hot objects or substances ____________________________
v._Mobile equipment______________________________________________
vi___Working with food slicers______________________________________________
vii___working in proximity to running equipment and machinery___________________