O[yes] media contest winners 2025

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We are pleased to announce the 2025 winners of the o[yes] media contest! This year, our 17th year of the contest, all entries were given the task of encouraging others to […]

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Young Worker Safety Resources Ahead

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We are excited about two important developments to add new resources to support young worker safety in the Pacific Northwest and Oregon. In our long journey to promote safety for […]

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Celebrating Students and Early Professionals at Oregon GOSH 2025

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Yes, let us celebrate the amazing students and early professionals who attended the successful 2025 Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety & Health Conference, held at the Portland’s Oregon Convention Center this […]

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Young worker hurt in construction incident

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Photo from FACE Report: Mini skid steer with trencher attachment at incident site. It is critical to make sure that employees are properly trained and qualified to operate equipment at […]

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Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health Conference Student/Early Professional Day – Applications Open

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Students and early professionals at GOSH student Day 2023 Join us at the Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety & Health Conference! For more than a decade, O[yes] has teamed up with […]

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Ear buds at work

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Most people know that listening to music too loud on ear buds can damage hearing, but what else can happen? Listening to music while working, especially in an industrial or […]

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o[yes] media contest launches

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High school students across the state are encouraged to submit a 30- to 90-second video or a graphic design that persuades young workers to take the Young Employee Safety Awareness online training. The training was […]

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Life on mute: how to prevent hearing loss

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Hearing loss – you may think that’s something that happens to people just when they get older.  Not the case, according to Deafness and hearing loss, a March 2020 news piece […]

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My work experience with the OR-FACE team at OHSU

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By Yewon NaWillamette University ’22Environmental Science & Public Health Major In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, I have had the opportunity to work as a student researcher for […]

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Feeling the Heat

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Many young worker jobs have a lot of heat – and by that, I mean they might be working in a hot kitchen, or outside trimming trees in the sun, […]

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