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Youth Worker Safety

Working teens have rights on the job, and employers have the responsibility to provide a safe workplace. MIOSHA and
the Wage and Hour Division want working teens to have a safe and rewarding work experience. This webpage can help
working teens prevent job-related injuries and illnesses.
MIOSHA Publications:
- Extreme Safety Brochure
- Extreme Safety PowerPoint
- Youth Worker Safety Fact Sheets in the following industries:
Other Resources:
- Young Workers Webpage (OSHA)
- Youth in Agriculture eTool (OSHA)
- "How-to" Safety Videos for Construction and Landscaping (OSHA)
- Bringing Work Safety and Health to Schools (CDC/NIOSH)
- Safety Matters (CDC/NIOSH)
- Talking Safety (CDC/NIOSH)
Contact Information:
- Consultation Education and Training (CET) Division at 517-284-7720
- Wage and Hour Division at 517-284-7800
- How to File a Complaint with MIOSHA at 800-866-4674