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  • SHARP Stats: Franchising in Janitorial Work

    Franchised vs Non-franchised Janitorial Services Firms Washington Workers' Compensation State Fund Claim Rates, 2016–2018
    Washington — Other — 8/4/2020 — 0 Views

  • Work-Related Immediate Inpatient Hospitalizations, Washington State, 2014-2018

    This report uses SHARP's work-related immediate inpatient hospitalization surveillance system to describe these injuries in detail, including nature of injury, incident type, worker demographics, industry, occupation, and employer profiles, for hospital discharges that occurred from 2014 through 2018.
    Washington — Technical Report — 7/31/2020 — 4 Views

  • Home-Based Care Provider Health

    The results of this study suggest that home-based health care support providers may have different underlying health issues than other health care occupational groups.
    Washington — Other — 7/30/2020 — 17 Views

  • Economic Scan of the Janitorial Services Industry in Washington State

    The janitorial services industry employs over 18,000 individuals and has a payroll of over $400 million in Washington State. Although janitorial work has always been low-wage, the outsourcing of janitorial work at firms across many industries has shifted most janitorial work to a large number of small, specialized janitorial contractors that compete to provide janitorial services to clients. This has led to a reduction in wages and benefits for janitorial workers.
    Washington — Technical Report — 7/23/2020 — 0 Views

  • Mistreatment of Janitorial Workers: A hidden health and safety issue

    In the study narrative data, janitors reported mistreatment primarily from the company's managers and supervisors but also from coworkers and others working in the buildings they cleaned. The types of mistreatment included discriminatory harassment, sexual harassment, retaliation, wage and hour violations, psychological and physical abuse.
    Washington — Technical Report — 7/23/2020 — 0 Views

  • Janitor Focus Groups: Workload and Safety Experiences in Washington State

    This report presents a summary of nine exploratory focus groups conducted in Washington State with forty-six janitors; the primary purpose of these focus groups was to hear from janitors about their safety and health needs, and to better understand their working lives. Data collection was initiated in September 2018 and concluded in June 2019.
    Washington — Other — 7/23/2020 — 0 Views

  • Janitorial Workload Study: Legislative Progress Report

    This progress report provides updated information to the legislature and the public about the Washington State Janitorial Workload Study. All components of the study are detailed in this report.
    Washington — Technical Report — 7/23/2020 — 4 Views

  • WASHINGTON - Safe Start Corrections Step-by-Step Approach for Reopening Operations During COVID-19

    Safe Start Corrections Step-by-Step Approach for Reopening Operations During COVID-19
    Washington — Other — 7/2/2020 — 1 Views

  • Handling the Pressure

    Pressure washers make cleaning grimy surfaces a breeze. Truck drivers and mechanics use them often to remove mud, grease, and oil from undercarriages, mud flaps, tires, fifth wheels, dump bodies, mechanical parts, and even bay floors.
    Washington — Other — 7/1/2020 — 4 Views

  • Truck Driver Crushed by Hay Bales Slideshow

    A 61-year-old truck driver working inside a semi-truck's freight container was crushed when a forklift operator loaded hay bales into the container.
    Washington — Case Report — 6/30/2020 — 4 Views
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