From: migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com [mailto:migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Josh Shepherd Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 2:12 PM To: migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [migrant_health_research] Question
Everyone,
I am looking for a handout, brochure, etc. that can be given to farmworkers that educates them about lightning safety. This could include fact sheets about the dangers of lightning, steps to take to prevent being struck by lightning when storms come, etc. I hope that helps.
Josh Shepherd NationalCenter For Farmworker Health ResourceCenter Manager (512) 312-5463
-----Original Message----- From: migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com [mailto:migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tori Booker Sent:Wednesday, October 10, 200712:28 PM To: migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [migrant_health_research] Question
Josh,
Could you explain a little more? Is someone looking for detailed materials, tips for working during storms, etc.?? Thanks, Tori
-----Original Message----- From: migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com [mailto:migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Josh Shepherd Sent:Wednesday, October 10, 200712:37 PM To: migrant_health_research@yahoogroups.com Subject: [migrant_health_research] Question
Hello Everyone,
Do any of you know of any lightning safety materials for farmworkers?
Josh Shepherd NationalCenter For Farmworker Health ResourceCenter Manager (512) 312-5463
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