DVD Title

Description

Air Cylinder Rocket (MythBusters)

Adam and Jamie test the myth known to every high school shop teacher - can a cracked valve on a compressed-air cylinder blast the tank through a cinder-block wall? Not content with simple destruction, the guys then strap two air cylinders onto a second-hand ski boat and hit the water. The results are astounding, the explosion is deafening and this aquatic experiment could change the entire speedboat industry.

Back Injury Prevention-You're In Control

No company can afford to lose the productivity of 8 out of 10 employees due to back injuries. This terrific program helps prevent injuries with its attention-grabbing and entertaining introduction that motivates employees to follow best safety practices when performing manual material handling. This cost effective program teaches:How the back functions, How to correctly lift and carry, Appropriate, protective posture that eliminates twisting, Why stretching is necessary, How good, overall health reduces the chance of injury

Includes facilitators guide, power point and booklets.

Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources

Every facility contains multiple energy types (e.g.. steam, electricity, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gravity). Each can be extremely dangerous unless controlled.

• Controlling energy sources when installing or servicing equipment
• Energy Control Plan
• Common LO/TO situations
• Authorized and affected employees
• LO/TO devices, procedures and special situations

Forklift and Pedestrian Safety Update

Educate both drivers and those who work in proximity to forklifts.

• No riders, trained/authorized only
• Safety cage specifications
• Spotting and reporting hazards

Hearing Conservation- You Decide What to Hear

Noise induced hearing loss is 100% preventable. Train your employees on this OSHA required topic. This program begins with an innovative presentation on how the body processes sound and the affects of excessive noise. Then, employees learn to protect hearing by understanding:

• How to identify hazardous noise
• Procedures to reduce exposure

Includes Power Point CD

Jobsite Safety Handbook

(Available in Spanish)

The first ever English-Spanish jobsite safety orientation video for home builders! 20 minute videos, one English, one Spanish. PPE, Lifting, Scaffolding, trenching, fire prevention, Housekeeping, stairways and ladders, fall protection, tools and equipment, electrical safety, hazard communication.

Material Handling Equipment Safety: The Ups and Downs

Take a look at material handling equipment in tow steps: first the program familiarizes drivers and employees with some of the most commonly used material handling equipment and then show them how to spot and safely react to hazards typical to that piece of equipment. Some of the material handling equipment covered includes: pallet jacks, high lift stackers, hand trucks, powered conveyors, dock levelers and dock plates. Includes instructor manual.

Steel Toe Amputation (MythBusters)

Adam and Jamie put their best feet forward in this look at one of the construction industry's most painful myths: Can steel-toed boots turn into toe-slicing boots when struck by a heavy, falling object? Plus, the guys try to recreate a stunt from a Japanese game show, in which a contestant - wearing a rocket pack powered by carbonated soda bottles - is propelled 40 feet in the air!

Understanding Car Crashes

What happens to vehicles and their occupants in crashes is determined by science. Target high school audience. 22 minutes.

Violence on the Job

Train your staff to recognize and avoid or diffuse potentially violent behavior.

Working With Stress

Describes workplace factors that can create or exacerbate worker stress, and suggests practical measures for reducing job-related stress through changes in work organization

VHS Title

Description

5 Steps to Ladder Safety

We use ladders so often that we sometimes forget how dangerous they can be. Prevent accidents by following basic steps for ladder safety. Five minutes every week -- a safer workplace every day.

A Matter of Degree I

(available in Spanish)

A welding torch can be one of the most dangerous tools on any job site. The proper precautions to take when using a welding torch are outlined.

A Matter of Degree II

(available in Spanish)

Welding torch safety is an all-consuming process. Proper procedures for the safe assembly, operation and storage of welding torch heads are outlined.

Accidents: It Can't Happen to Me

Remind employees bad luck plays no part in accidents-they can be controlled and prevented. Real-life examples encourage personal responsibility for safety.

Back Care and Safety

Back injuries can happen to anyone. Teach your employees about the back and its care: back structure, damage, "S" curve protection, diet and stress management, benefits of exercise and proper lifting technique.

Back Injury Prevention-Lifting Safely

(available in Spanish)

Information presented in the program includes: How the back works, types and causes of back injuries, injury prevention and proper lifting technique.

Back Safety for Landscape, Maintenance and Custodial

Avoid costly back injuries with proper training for safe lifting and carrying procedures. Teaches body mechanics and exercise.

Back to Basics

(available in Spanish)

Four out of five Americans will have back problems. This Safety Shorts video shows what can cause back injuries and how you can avoid them.

Backing and Parking for Cars and Light Trucks

Backing and parking accidents are preventable! Learn accident prevention before you drive.

Backing Up

Safely backing up trucks, trailers and other vehicles can be a challenging task requiring more than a little skill.

Batteries Not Included

Having trouble getting a new program or initiative off the ground? Not sure how to get employee buy in? Is your company going through changes and you find yourself facing resistance? Have a shelf full of good programs that you'd like to turn into great ones?
Using real-life examples, stunning visuals and an easy humorous style, Michael will introduce you to "The Energized Approach" that will maximize the return on investment for your company's programs.

Battery Charging Safety

Learn about personal protective equipment, battery fluid hazards, exposure procedures, avoiding electrical hazards and moving batteries.

Bloodborne Pathogens - The OSHA Standard

Perfect for retraining! Fulfills 29 CFR Part 1910.1030 employee training requirements by covering the exposure control plan. Teaches recognition of exposure situations, emergency procedures, signs and labels.

Bloodborne Pathogens in the Workplace

(available in Spanish)

Workers in many different occupations are at risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens, including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS. This exposure may be through needlesticks, sharps injuries, mucous membranes, and skin exposures. First aid team members, housekeeping personnel in some settings, and nurses are examples of workers who may be at risk of exposure. Workers and employers are urged to take advantage of available engineering controls and work practices to prevent exposure to blood and other body fluids.

Box Cutter Safety

Encourage awareness of the safety hazards involved with this useful but dangerous tool - think of them as "finger cutters!" Includes keeping extremities out of the cutting path, taking care in changing blades and carrying box cutters.

Bus Person, Dishwasher and Janitor Safety

A good safety attitude is essential when working in these service jobs. Familiarize your employees with hazards and ways to avoid them. Includes teamwork and safety awareness, proper dress, footwear and grooming.

Commercial Trailers

Driving a tractor trailer rig can be dangerous. Here are some of the major problems and how to avoid them.

Confined Space Entry

(available in Spanish)

Complies with 1019.146 training and retraining requirements. Contains: employer responsibilities. entrants, attendants, supervisors, on-site rescue personnel and emergency procedures.

Construction - Safe Work Practices

Outlines basic safety responsibilities on the job including confined job safety, machine guarding, electrical safety, ladder safety, housekeeping, lifting, lockout/tag-out, tool & material safety and personal protective equipment.

Cranes, Chains, Slings and Hoists Safety

(available in Spanish)

This new training program is designed to educate and reinforce crane and hoist operator responsibilities.  Program includes a range of safety tips, including lifting/lowering loads, signaling, crane and hoist inspections, rigging requirements, sling angles and generally, how to avoid accidents with cranes and hoists

Defensive Driving I

(available in Spanish)

Defensive driving means driving to prevent accidents. Learn the basic principals and practice them daily.

Digging Dangers I

An informational aid for damage prevention and protection of underground facilities.

Digging Dangers III

Anatomy of an accident - An informational aid for damage prevention and protection of underground facilities.

Digging Dangers XI

Hidden Hazards - An informational aid for damage prevention and protection of underground facilities.

Digging Dangers XIII

Digger Nightmares - An informational aid for damage prevention and protection of underground facilities. (Closed Captioned)

Documentation of Safety Efforts

For legal protection, your company must be able to provide regulatory agencies with written documentation of your training and safety efforts including safety orientations/training, written safety policies and employee signatures.

Driving Safety

Don't let employees take driving for granted: inspect vehicles and adjust equipment, use seatbelts, mental preparation and concentration.

Effective Safety Committees

Only half of all safety committees achieve what employees and managers anticipate they could. Learn the secrets of success.

Electrical Safety- Real Life

With a fast pace and upbeat tempo, this Real, Real-Life program is designed to create awareness about which conductors channel electricity into your body and the various ways that electric shock can harm you.

Electrical Safety - OSHA Regulations

Satisfies the OSHA training requirements under 19 CFR Part 1910.331 for "non-qualified" employees. Provides information employees need to work safely around electricity.

Employee Safety Orientation

(available in Spanish)

Meets OSHA requirements for training in general hazards regarding proper clothing, personal protective clothing, machine guarding and accident reporting. Use as a new-hire orientation of reference for experienced employees.

Fall Protection

Comply with OSHA's 29 CFR Part 1926.502 and prevent falls, which kill over 10,000 people a year in the U.S. Eliminate these costly injuries: environments where falls are likely, Fall Protection Plans, concentration and protective equipment.

Fire Extinguisher (Portable) Safety

Superb presentation about the selection and safe operation of fire extinguishers. Includes selecting the correct extinguisher for the job, Fight or Flight: know which to do, correct body positioning.

Fire Extinguisher -Fire Prevention

Give employees in-depth knowledge of fire extinguisher types, including new Water Mist to replace Halon, and how to properly use them.

Fire Extinguisher Use and Training 2000

(available in Spanish)

This program explains the various classes of fires, different types of fire extinguishers, key word PASS , and other tips for emergency use of fire extinguishers. 17 mins.

Fire in the Workplace

Emphasizes prevention with dramatic footage and personal accounts and covers the leading causes of workplace fires: electrical fires, arson and smoking.

Fire Prevention and Responsibility

(available in Spanish)

Common causes of workplace fires, fire prevention, using an extinguisher and evacuation and first aid.

Food Service - Kitchen Safety

There are many hazards in the commercial kitchen, and your employees are moving fast. Safety awareness prevents injury in this accident-prone environment.

Forklift and Pedestrian Safety

More injuries happen to those around forklifts than to their operators! Educate both drivers and those who work in proximity to forklifts.

Forklift OSHA Regulations

Ensure you comply with all OSHA regulations that apply to forklifts, mostly in 1910.178. Includes legal language and information about personal protective equipment, fuel and battery safety, safety around trucks and railroad cars.

Forklift Operator Training

(available in Spanish)

Overview, equipment inspection, stability, tip overs, basic equipment maintenance.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

Gives an overview of the principles of avoiding electric shock and approved protection methods for power tool use on a construction site.

Hand and Power Tool Safety

(available in Spanish)

The tools your employees use every day can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly. Provides general safety rules for cutting tools, striking tools, tools group and power tools.

Hazard Communication

(available in Spanish)

This version of HAZCOM provides updated training in the areas of MSDS, labeling, physical and health hazards, and information generally required for employee training. This video is designed to train employees in any workplace. 

Hearing Conservation

Awareness of noise as a hazard is the first step in preventing hearing damage. This video encourages personal responsibility to make your hearing protection program work: testing, training and protection.

Hotel Housekeeping Safety

Encourages housekeeping staff to protect their own safety as well as your guests'. Safe lifting techniques, pushing carts, chemical safety and bed-making and bathroom-cleaning safety.

Housekeeping on the Job Site

Housekeeping on any job site requires team work and responsibility. Stresses each individual's obligation for job site housekeeping, why it is important and how it ensures overall safety efforts.

Housekeeping - Stash the Trash

This enjoyable, light-hearted video follows "Oscar", the sloppy co-worker, on a typical workday. Illustrates the results of careless work habits.

How Safe is that Body Belt II

This video explains the various fall protection belts and harnesses used to prevent falls of construction workers. These include body belts, lanyards, snap hooks, shock absorption devices and full body harness.

How to Investigate an Accident

(available in Spanish)

All accidents, no matter how minor, should be investigated to see patterns and prevent future accidents: collection of facts, analysis and typical investigation scenarios.

How to Prevent Slips and Falls

(available in Spanish)

Ificouldawouldashoulda

How does it feel to know you've gambled with safety - and lost? As Harvey falls to his fate, he looks at what he could have, should have and would have done to avoid his fatal fall.

Industrial Ergonomics

Your employees can avoid unnecessary strain and stress through education on ergonomics: workspace customizing, whole body neutral positions, positive techniques, proper lifting and avoiding repetition.

Insuring Property with Wood Burning Appliances

Reviews the proper installation, maintenance and use of solid fuel-burning appliances. This video is endorsed by the Insurance Loss Control Association.

Introduction to Powered Industrial Trucks

(available in Spanish)

Powered industrial trucks can be dangerous to people and property when used incorrectly. Safe operation requires proper training.

It's Your Back

Lively, visual, interactive, packed with state-of-the art information. Includes on-screen pop quizzes, activities log and importance of muscles and stress reduction.

Kitchen Safety - When Fire Strikes

Another excellent fire safety video from the award-winning producers of "Fire in the Workplace." A must-have guide for kitchen employees in restaurants or any commercial kitchen. Discusses preventing kitchen fires and safe evacuation in a fire emergency.

Ladder Safety Update

Information presented includes basic rules for ladder use, proper placement, ladder maintenance, tying off and blocking ladders.

Ladder Safety in Construction

Encourage employees to pick the right ladder for the job and use it safely and as intended: step stools and step ladders, metal ladders, straight ladders, platform ladders.

Lock Out / Tag Out (Hazardous Energy Sources)

(available in Spanish)

Procedures and reasons for using Lock Out / Tag Out are shown. Who should be authorized to do it and undo it are discussed as well as when and why it is needed.

Lock-Out/Tag-Out Update

Meets 29 CFR 1910 training and retraining requirements with this new production covering explanation of standard contents and recognizing/controlling hazardous energy sources.

Machine Guarding /Conveyor Safety

(available in Spanish)

Importance and use of guards including fixed, light curtains, interlock devices and trips and mats.

Machine Guarding Responsibility

Emphasizes individual responsibility when working on or around machines and equipment. Encourages your staff to think safety: prohibition of removing/disabling guards; guard classification and how they work, Lock-Out/Tag-Out for maintenance.

Metal Shop Safety

Help employees involved with metal-working take responsibility for safety. Includes motivating accident footage and general safety tips.

Most Commonly Cited OSHA Violations

If your company is facing OSHA inspections, this is a priceless video! Learn what OSHA typically looks for and avoid those costly mistakes.

Office Safety

The dangers might not equal those in heavy industrial environments, but your office employees are still exposed to hazards: sitting properly, electrical hazards, computer safety, storage, avoid cuts, avoid slips, trips and falls.

Passenger Vans and Shuttle Bus Operations I

Operators of passenger vans and shuttle buses can help ensure passenger safety by conducting a pre-trip inspection of the vehicle and by following safe procedures for pick-up and discharge of passengers.

Passenger Vans and Shuttle Bus Operations II

The safety of passengers in passenger vans and shuttle buses depends on skilled drivers who can handle their vehicles at all times.

Permit Required Confined Space

(available in Spanish)

Know the categories and examples of confined spaces, how to be aware of certain atmospheric conditions within a confined space and what OSHA requires of employees with respect to confined spaces.

Repetitive Stress Injuries - Construction

Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSIs) are a serious health hazard in the construction industry. To help minimize or prevent these disorders, use proper work techniques and stay alert for symptoms.

Repetitive Stress Injuries - Manufacturing

Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSIs) are a common health hazard in manufacturing. To help reduce the risks of RSIs, use work techniques and postures that minimize stress and strain on the body.

Respiratory Safety

Educate employees about the different types of respirators, as well as proper selection and use.

Respirator Standards

Provides a complete outline of the extensive training required in new OSHA rule 1910.134 & NIOSH changes, including new terminology, cleaning/disinfecting, fit testing and new respirators.

Right-to-Know Construction

Covers MSDS, HazCom Program, hazards of workplace chemicals, protective measures, accident procedures and first aid.

Right-to-Know Training

Comply with OSHA's HazCom Standard (1910.1200). General overview of the standard, hazardous chemical evaluation, Material Safety Data Sheets and labeling requirements.

Safe Lifting Techniques

(available in Spanish)

Back injuries are the most common type of injury in the workplace. Help reduce your chance of a back injury by using safe lifting techniques.

Safety Orientation

Excellent overview of safety attitudes and practices: mental preparation, accident prevention, safe work practices, housekeeping and emergency preparedness.

Safety Orientation for Automotive

Introduce your new employees to their safety obligations: alertness, equipment safety, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, fire prevention and safety, ladders, slips and falls, lifting and more.

Scaffold Safety

Increase safety awareness while covering basic safety procedures. Includes: proper erection, inspection, housekeeping and maintenance, built-up, rolling and suspended scaffolding and the requirements of each.

Security and Theft Prevention In Retail

Encourage your employees to minimize "shrink" - the unexplained loss of merchandise that affects your slim profit margins. Tactfully deter theft with this video: merchandise handling, preventing shoplifting through good customer service and employee theft.

Shop Safety

Every shop is full of potentially dangerous machinery and other hazards. Encourages personal safety awareness and responsibility.

Slips, Trips and Falls

By being aware of common hazards in the workplace and understanding the physical forces behind slips and falls, your employees can avoid them.

Sober Thoughts on Drinking and Driving

Speed & Space Management

Teach tractor-trailer drivers that managing speed and space is one of their best defenses against accidents.

Star Witness - Accident Reporting

(available in Spanish)

Observing the details of an accident and accurately reporting them can save lives and help find the reasons for an accident and prevent another.

Supervisor Safety Responsibilities

Supervisors are key figures in a company's safety effort. Learn steps supervisors can take to help ensure a safe workplace and protect employees they supervise from illness and injury.

The Right Tool

(available in Spanish)

A tool that's the wrong size or is used in the wrong way won't get the job done and can lead to injury. Learn to select and use the right tool.

Trucking, Driving Straight Trucks

Remind drivers of their many responsibilities while reviewing many of the important aspects of driving straight trucks.

Unsafe Acts- Human Behavior (available in Spanish)

Video Display Terminal

Hours of repetitive, close-up work at a video workstation can cause many aches and pains. Teach prevention and relief techniques: muscle strain, relaxation exercises, eyestrain and eye comfort exercises.

Violence in the Workplace

Train your staff to recognize and avoid or diffuse potentially violent behavior.

Warehouse/Distribution Center Safety

Safety in this busy retail environment is part of everyone's job responsibilities. Covers: motorized vehicles, operator/pedestrian teamwork, fire prevention, ladder safety, material handling and safe lifting.

Welding/Cutting Safety

Many hazards are associated with both gas and arc welding. Awareness is the key to avoiding accidents and injury.

What a Grind

Grinding wheels, used throughout industry, are real workhorses. Key points covered include proper set-up and grinder usage-with a special test for detecting a damaged wheel.

What's Wrong with this Picture

Employees are asked to identify hazards in a variety of video clips. The segments are then repeated with narration and graphics explaining the hazards or unsafe acts.

Winter Driving: When the Rules Change

This attention grabbing new 15-minute video dramatically illustrates the importance of adjusting our driving techniques when winter rolls around. Aurora 's "famous" Larry character also appears in this video making one winter driving mistake after another; mistakes we can all learn from.

When the Rules Change also includes a powerful interview with a woman who was involved in fatal wintertime crash - an event that changed her life forever.

The video addresses:

• Vehicle preparation for winter
• Adjusting schedules for winter driving conditions
• Maintaining good visibility
• Winter driving techniques, including intersections, cornering, skid control, braking and slowing down
• Winter survival supplies and techniques

Working with Stress

Describes the workplace factors that can create or exacerbate worker stress, and suggests practical measures for reducing job-related stress through changes in work organizations.