Video Training Library for Business Owners

#987 – EVERY CHOICE MATTERS

This program features emotional interviews with those who lost loved ones and others who were injured themselves in on-the-job incidents. Help motivate your employees to make the safe choice each and every time with this high-impact program. It goes beyond the usual how-to's to help wake up complacent attitudes and deliver a safety message that everyone can relate to. This DVD includes multiple training scenes that can be played as one continuous program or used as short, powerful meeting openers.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#988 – EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT: THE KEY TO SAFETY

What really matters to your employees; their hobbies, friends and family? And what do they need to best enjoy all of those things; their health and a steady income. This video encourages employees to participate in safety programs and outlines how they and their organization can benefit by getting involved. It describes how employees can become involved, including performing good housekeeping practices, properly conducting safety inspections and incident investigations. It also looks at effective ways employees can have their voices heard by communicating their safety concerns as individuals and as part of a safety committee.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

#831 – BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: CONTROL YOUR EXPOSURE

Since 1993, annual training on bloodborne pathogens has been required for all workplaces where an exposure to bloodborne pathogens could happen. This program offers a fresh look at protecting yourself from bloodborne pathogens. In addition to covering Hepatitis B and HIV, it includes information on Hepatitis C.

(DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

 

#882 – BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES

Viewers will learn the hazards associated with bloodborne pathogens and how to protect themselves from exposure to these hazards by following universal precautions in each and every potential exposure situation.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#935 – BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: FIRST RESPONDER

This program covers precautions concerning bloodborne pathogens, making it ideal for workers who are on the scene of accidents. It will provide your employees with elementary information on bloodborne diseases. What HBV, HIV and AIDS are, how these diseases are contracted, first-aid procedures, decontamination procedures and housekeeping are some of the topics covered in this DVD.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Consolidated Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#997 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Concise Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

#860 – HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM EMPLOYEE TRAINING

Hexavalent Chromium is essential to a number of industrial applications: chromate pigments are used in dyes, ink and plastics. Chromic acid is used in chrome plating. Chromates are used to prevent corrosion in paints and other coatings. While these compounds can be very beneficial they can also be harmful or lethal to those employees exposed to them. This program discusses the safe work practices these workers must follow to avoid exposures to this hazardous substance.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#966 – HAZCOM: IN SYNC WITH GHS

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Hazard Communication standard has recently been enhanced with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). This DVD reviews the new HazCom standard which not only gives workers the right to know the chemicals and hazards they face, but the right to understand them and how to protect themselves from danger. DuPont Sustainable Solutions' new HazCom: In Sync With GHS will help employees understand this new standardized process of communicating chemical hazards.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#993 – SAFETY DATA SHEETS: THE INFORMATION CONNECTION

Trying to guess the safest way to work with, or around, a chemical can be very dangerous. If you don't know how to handle a substance properly, you could end up with chemical burns, breathing problems, fires or even explosions. Instead of guessing, employees should use the Safety Data Sheet, or SDS. This video covers each of the 16 sections of the standardized SDS and how to obtain the pertinent information employees need.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Consolidated Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#997 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Concise Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

#983 – CONFINED SPACE ENTRY: PERMIT REQUIRED!

Help protect your employees from the dangers of working in confined spaces. This best-selling program addresses OSHA 1910.146 and reviews the details on how to prepare a confined space entry permit. It also offers suggestions for training a confined space entry team, entry permit requirements, safe atmospheric testing and training the entry team.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#995 – SPILL CLEAN-UP IN THE WORKPLACE

This video will help employees understand the various aspects of dealing with spills of hazardous materials and better prepare them to work safely around hazardous materials in general. Topics of the program include the company Hazard Communication Program and Emergency Response Plan, the five levels of HAZWOPER training, the four levels of HAZMAT PPE, spill response, spill characterization, absorption and removal of spilled materials and decontamination.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

#916 – TRAFFIC CONTROL THROUGH WORK ZONES

This DVD shows how to set up traffic controls for short term jobs. The very clear and simple demonstrations explain step-by-step installation of five traffic control areas, including: 1) basic flagging techniques, 2) determining safe taper lengths, 3) proper positioning of channelizing devices, 4) dos and don'ts of flashing arrow signs and 5) detailed safe work practices.

(DVD FORMAT 18 Minutes)

 

#918 – TAKE TIME FOR SAFETY (Concise Version)

In our busy lives, we often are faced with time-management choices. When given the chance, we must always choose safety over time savings, because rushing causes us to lose focus, skip steps and make bad decisions. In fact, the time we spend staying safe is time well spent. In this program, workers learn the very real hazards associated with rushing and being in a hurry. Through various examples, viewers will learn to recognize the symptoms of becoming rushed, why "hurried working" is so dangerous and what steps they can take to stay safe. The program also makes the point that being in a hurry is not the real cause of incidents and injuries, but rather a symptom of poor planning, poor choices and poor time-management — all of which can be prevented by proper preparation and organization.

(DVD FORMAT – 10 Minutes)

 

#919 – TAKE TIME FOR SAFETY

In our busy lives, we often are faced with time-management choices. When given the chance, we must always choose safety over time savings, because rushing causes us to lose focus, skip steps and make bad decisions. In fact, the time we spend staying safe is time well spent. In this program, workers learn the very real hazards associated with rushing and being in a hurry. Through various examples, viewers will learn to recognize the symptoms of becoming rushed, why "hurried working" is so dangerous and what steps they can take to stay safe. The program also makes the point that being in a hurry is not the real cause of incidents and injuries, but rather a symptom of poor planning, poor choices and poor time-management — all of which can be prevented by proper preparation and organization.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#920 – CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS

According to OSHA, 85 people die and 100,000 are injured yearly because of unsafe forklift operations — 100,000! But through proper forklift training, these accidents could be prevented, fines can be avoided and potential lawsuits averted. This important key resource will help you comply with OSHA's Final Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178) and maintain workplace safety. This DVD covers lifting principles, start-up, walk-around inspections and moving a load.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#934 – CONSTRUCTION STAIRWAY AND LADDERS: THE FIRST STEP

This program reviews the crucial safety precautions employees should take when using ladders and stairways. Proper set-up, use, inspection and maintenance of stairways and ladders are discussed in this DVD.

(DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

 

#962 – WORKING AROUND CRANES

This DVD teaches your employees how to identify and prevent the hazards associated with working around cranes — before those hazards become accidents. Proper PPE to wear around cranes, crane assembly, wire rope/lifting and signaling.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#964 – INDOOR CRANES: SAFE LIFTING OPERATIONS

This program is specifically designed for non-licensed operators to give them the knowledge they need pre-operation safety inspection, rigging techniques, lifting and moving. Reduce crane accidents and breakdowns in your company. Specifically designed for non-licensed operators, this video covers inspection and safe operation of shop-operated power hoist equipment.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#981 – SAFE USE AND OPERATION OF INDUSTRIAL CRANES

Cranes come in a wide variety of sizes, configurations and capacities to lift and transport various products and materials used in industry. Because of the serious hazards presented by crane operation, crane operators must be fully qualified and 100 percent committed to the safe operation of their crane. That is the purpose of this program — to review the safety rules, precautions and safe operating practices common to all cranes in order to help crane operators work safely with the specific cranes they operate. Topics include becoming qualified to operate a crane, pre-operational inspection, inspection of slings and chains, rigging the load, horizontal sling angles, checking for hazards prior to operation, lifting and transporting the load, and use of hand signals and tag lines.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#982 – SAFE USE AND OPERATION OF INDUSTRIAL CRANES (Concise Version)

Cranes come in a wide variety of sizes, configurations and capacities to lift and transport various products and materials used in industry. Because of the serious hazards presented by crane operation, crane operators must be fully qualified and 100 percent committed to the safe operation of their crane. That is the purpose of this program — to review the safety rules, precautions and safe operating practices common to all cranes in order to help crane operators work safely with the specific cranes they operate. Topics include becoming qualified to operate a crane, pre-operational inspection, inspection of slings and chains, rigging the load, horizontal sling angles, checking for hazards prior to operation, lifting and transporting the load, and use of hand signals and tag lines.

(DVD FORMAT – 11 Minutes)

#205 – ROOM TO LIVE

This video program provides a very penetrating and motivational commentary on the need to wear automobile seat belts. The program features a former State Trooper with over two decades of experience in investigating highway accidents. It is recognized as one of the most powerful and effective films ever produced on the subject of seat belt use. In the film, the State Trooper addresses many of the excuses people use for not wearing seat belts. He makes his viewers understand that there is "Room To Live" in a vehicle during an accident if the driver and passengers use seat belts consistently.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#805 – 15-PASSENGER VANS

Fatal rollovers and other accidents involving 15-passenger vans occur because the drivers are inexperienced and untrained. This valuable program provides drivers with important safety tips to help them operate the vans safely, protect passengers and avoid accidents.

(DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

 

#813 – SAFE WINTER DRIVING

Winter driving presents special hazards, including rain, snow and ice. If drivers follow the special safety techniques in this program, they can avoid the risks. Also covered in this DVD are basic emergency equipment needed, the skid, and stopped and stranded.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#826 – THE BLINDFOLD EFFECT

This dramatic video focuses on three driving situations that involve more than half of all collisions: following too closely, intersections and backing. Through collision reenactments and demonstrations of safe driving procedures, the video teaches tactical driving techniques that will improve every driver's skill and awareness.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#832 – TRUCK DRIVING: CONTROLLING SKIDS

Prompt, effective action is crucial when tractor-trailers start to skid, for jackknifing may easily result. This program explains how most skids can be avoided, even in less than ideal conditions. When skidding is unavoidable, as it sometimes is, the program demonstrates in detail how to handle front-wheel, trailer-wheel and drive-axle skids; all-wheel skids; power skids; spinouts; and hydroplaning. Proven techniques for recovering from both tractor and trailer jackknifes are documented.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#833 – DEFENSIVE DRIVING: PREPARED FOR THE WORST

Defensive drivers know how to deal with road hazards, poor weather conditions, vehicle collisions and crime. This program shows how to stay in control by being prepared for the worst. Topics covered in this DVD are: weather, night driving, breakdowns, accidents, road construction and personal security.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#854 – DRIVEN TO DISTRACTION

This program discusses the everyday distraction we encounter while driving, the single glance at the phone, a quick check of the MP3 player and how those distraction can cause a crash. Every two miles, the average driver makes about 400 observations and makes 40 different decisions, each of which is a potential accident. Removing potential distractions before driving such as plug in your CDs and MP3 player first, put your phone on silent mode, better yet, turn them off. If you really need to do something while driving, the best option is to always pull over. Driving is a demanding, full-time job, and this program drives home the message that concentration while on the road is critical to your safety.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#878 – RIGHT TURNS, LEFT TURNS, INTERSECTIONS

This DVD covers the basic techniques of making right and left turns on single and multi-lane streets. It also addresses common problem areas and hazards associated with both turns and intersections while driving tractor-trailers.

(DVD FORMAT – 28 minutes)

 

#879 – WIND! RAIN! MOUNTAINS! ROLLOVER! (SEVEN-MINUTE SOLUTIONS)

This DVD describes the effects of wind on a tractor-trailer; the biggest problems posed by extreme rain, problems that are likely to cause an accident if a driver is not aware of them or isn't prepared to react to them; the dangers associated with driving large, heavy vehicles on mountain roadways and steep grades and the vital information drivers must know to safely navigate them. It also describes the biggest contributors to rollover accidents, all of which drivers can prevent through safe and attentive driving.

(DVD FORMAT – 28 Minutes)

 

#880 – BASIC TRAINING

Vehicle Inspections, Accidents & Breakdowns, Speed & Space Management and Backing While Driving a Tractor-Trailer are all covered in this DVD. Actual drivers and safety managers explain the importance of the basics for driving tractor-trailers. This DVD can be viewed in 15-minute segments for each topic.

(DVD FORMAT – 60 Minutes)

 

#887 – EMOTIONAL WRECK

Aggressive driving is responsible for 1,500 deaths each year. This DVD give an eye-opening look at what constitutes aggressive driving, what contributes to it and how one driver's acts can cause a domino effect of bad decisions that may lead to a tragedy. Learn the official definitions and see examples of aggressive driving, understand its causes and effects, see past deadly psychological traps and apply safe driving practices to avoid or defend against aggressive driving.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#904 – THE SAFE OPERATIONS OF UTILITY CARTS

This program provides excellent training relating to the many hazards associated with the use of utility carts. Some carts may be street legal and all utility carts should follow the same rules and regulations of all motor vehicles. Performing a safety check before use is also essential to the safety of employees.

(DVD FORMAT – 10 Minutes)

 

#905 – SAFE DRIVING: REAL, REAL LIFE®

This DVD teaches drivers that attitude is the key to safe driving. Topics covered are road rage, proper vehicle maintenance and awareness while driving.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#945 – BUCKET TRUCKS: EXTENDING YOUR SAFETY

Although bucket trucks make jobs at high elevations more accessible, if they're not operated safely, major incidents can occur. Topics covered in this program are: Operator training; Pre-start inspection; Electricity.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#964 – INDOOR CRANES: SAFE LIFTING OPERATIONS

This program is specifically designed for non-licensed operators to give them the knowledge they need pre-operation safety inspection, rigging techniques, lifting and moving. Reduce crane accidents and breakdowns in your company. Specifically designed for non-licensed operators, this video covers inspection and safe operation of shop-operated power hoist equipment.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#969 – FATAL DISTRACTIONS: KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE ROAD

Features 12 interviews with people who lost their loved ones to distracted driving. Their personal, tragic stories help viewers take to heart the potential hurt that irresponsible driving can cause. By stressing the possible impact of distracted driving, the stories heighten the need to stay alert behind the wheel. Each segment makes a powerful meeting opener and brings to life the harsh reality of a wrong split-second decision.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 minutes)

#814 – ELECTRICAL SAFETY: BEWARE THE BITE!

This DVD shows workers how to protect themselves from electrical shock and what to do if danger strikes. Topics covered are: Conductivity, Lockout/Tagout, Safety Work Practices, Personal Protective Equipment and Emergency Response.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#835 – ELECTRICAL SAFETY: BASIC PRINCIPLES

When working around electricity, maintaining personal safety depends on understanding the basic electrical safety principles, safe work practices, correct emergency response procedures and the government codes and regulations that apply.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#885 – ELECTRICAL SAFETY FOR THE QUALIFIED WORKER

This cutting-edge program helps workers avoid tragedies by training them to wear proper PPE, test circuits and equipment properly, take proper protective measures and follow the National Electric Code guidelines. Correct PPE, lockout/tagout procedures, NFPA 70E and Arc Flash hazards analysis are covered.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#886 – ARC FLASH AWARENESS

It is estimated that 5 to 10 arc flash explosions occur in electric equipment everyday in the United States. This Arc Flash Program is a result of that study and focuses on individual and organizational behavior including judgment-decision making. It presents interviews with three electricians and the situation and consequences of being directly or indirectly involved in one of these incidents.

(DVD FORMAT – 25 Minutes)

 

#911 – 2009 NFPA 70E: ELECTRICAL SAFETY: RELATED WORK PRACTICES

This program explains the safe electrical work practices required of the latest NFPA regulation while showing arc flash explosions, incident reenactments and FR clothing tests to convince electrical workers of the need to follow these critical safe work practices. Topics include safe electrical work conditions, energized electrical work permits, approach boundaries, the incident energy level, the arc flash protection boundary and hazard risk.

(DVD FORMAT – 25 Minutes)

 

#967 – ARC FLASH: LIVE TO TELL

Did you know that in the extreme temperatures of an arc flash blast metal vaporizes? The sound can reach 160 decibels causing permanent severe hearing damage. Help your workers avoid the devastation of an arc flash explosion. This potentially life-saving training program will bring you and your workers up to speed on the 2009 version of NFPA 70E. Get the latest information on arc flash prevention.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#975 – ELECTRICAL SAFETY: REAL, REAL-LIFE®?

This DVD provides guidelines on electrical safety and protection measures against injuries or fatalities. It also explains the core concepts of "the three As" and a host of other practical advice.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

#815 – EYE PROTECTION: SEE THE WHOLE PICTURE

This DVD will make sure your employees understand the importance of proper eye protection with a detailed look at Personal Protective Equipment eyewear and a discussion of how eye injuries can be avoided, as well as the emergency procedures to be followed if an accident occurs.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#836 – THAT'S WHY YOU WEAR EYE PROTECTION

Workers in North America suffer more than 1,000 eye injuries each day. The most disturbing aspect of this statistic is that 90 percent of these injuries could be prevented by the use of proper eye protection. This video discusses various types of eye protection devices and how they help prevent injuries. Viewers will also see the tragic consequences that can occur when we choose not to adequately protect our eyesight.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#857 – EYE PROTECTION

There are many situations that can be potentially harmful to our eyes. Fortunately, it is a hazard that can easily be eliminated by wearing the proper type of eye protection. This training program will teach your employees how to protect their eyes from debilitating injury. They will learn what types of situations present danger to their eyes and the proper eye protection to use in each situation.

(DVD FORMAT – 10 Minutes)

 

#888 – EYE PROTECTION: WHY GAMBLE?

Compliance with OSHA's Eye Protection Standard (1910.133) is made easier with this program, which reviews how to avoid injury and the emergency procedures to follow if an accident occurs.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

#803 – FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: HOW AND WHEN TO USE THEM

This DVD covers the following topics: when not to fight a fire, the four classes of fires, types of fire extinguishers, maintenance of fire extinguishers and the PASS system. Viewers will also learn the safe operating procedures for various types of fire extinguishers.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#989 – FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: YOUR PASS TO SAFETY

When fire breaks out, your workers only have seconds to respond. Every delay can be costly, even fatal. Give your employees accurate and concise annual training on fire extinguisher use. This program explains ways to eliminate the three elements, different fire extinguishers and their uses, classes of fire, the PASS procedure and when to call the fire department.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#993 – SAFETY DATA SHEETS: THE INFORMATION CONNECTION

Trying to guess the safest way to work with, or around, a chemical can be very dangerous. If you don’t know how to handle a substance properly, you could end up with chemical burns, breathing problems, fires or even explosions. Instead of guessing, employees should use the Safety Data Sheet, or SDS. This video covers each of the 16 sections of the standardized SDS and how to obtain the pertinent information employees need.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

#816 – FIRST AID: PREPARED TO HELP

Being first on the scene of a workplace accident can be cause for panic. But with the training provided in this program, you can be confident that your employees can keep their cool, respond swiftly and apply life-saving measures. Get first-aid tips and learn these emergency response principles: Survey the scene, send someone to call for emergency response help, calm yourself and gain the confidence of the victim, assess the victim's condition.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

#858 – FORKLIFT FUNDAMENTALS: GET THE FACTS

This program gives you the help you need to comply with OSHA's Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178). Familiarize your workers with the basics of safe forklift practices with this enlightening program. Powered industrial trucks, power plant inspections and equipment inspections are covered in this program.

(DVD FORMAT – 21 Minutes)

 

#859 – FORKLIFT OPERATIONS: CARRY THE LOAD

This program gives you the help you need to comply with OSHA's Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178). Familiarize your workers with the basics of safe forklift practices with this enlightening program. Reduce the risk of forklift accidents with this valuable program. Topics covered in the program area operating conditions; vehicle and pedestrian traffic, special hazards and proper load manipulation.

(DVD FORMAT – 21 Minutes)

 

#977 – POWERED HIGH-LIFT TRUCKS: ORDER PICKER SAFETY

This DVD discusses safety issues for those working with and around powered, high-lift trucks (order pickers).

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#992 – FORKLIFTS: UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS

Describes the common hazards of operating forklifts. It reviews the importance of understanding how to correctly operate forklifts, factors that can lead to incidents and the importance of inspecting vehicles before and during operation. Forklifts are useful pieces of equipment, but without the knowledge to use them properly they can also be some of the most dangerous.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

#804 – THE KEVIN BAILEY STORY

Nothing delivers the importance of safety better than a true story. This unique and powerful presentation documents the devastating consequences of poor safety practices. Kevin Bailey suffered a traumatic amputation of his right leg at the hip and devastating injuries to his left leg after being caught in a powerful rotating shaft. Kevin discusses attitude, shortcut, PPE and the "real" costs of an accident and the effects it has on the entire family.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#828 – WORKING SAFELY IN HOT ENVIRONMENTS

Any time high temperatures are combined with intense physical activity, the human body can experience various heat-related illnesses. This DVD stresses prevention of these illnesses by taking proper precautions, recognizing symptoms of heat stress and responding appropriately to these symptoms.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#837 – EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Emergencies occur every day, jeopardizing lives, property, and dollars. If one of those emergencies were to happen in your place of work, would your employees respond appropriately? Unfortunately, there is no guarantee of a perfect response to every emergency, but this program will help each employee gain a clear understanding of his or her role if an emergency occurs on the job. It covers fires, weather emergencies, earthquakes, medical emergencies and more.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#838 – LESSONS FROM GROUND ZERO: EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN

When you go behind the scenes with the workers who produced the Emergency Action Plan in the aftermath of the 9/11 disaster, which prevented further injuries, you will learn how having such a plan in place BEFORE a disaster occurs is critical.

(DVD FORMAT – 30 Minutes)

 

#839 – THE NEWCOMERS

This DVD covers common issues experienced by new employees such as; unfamiliar surroundings, new rules, regulations and procedures as well as a reluctance to speak up. This program explains to new employees the importance of recognizing hazards, following rules and procedures, asking questions and to never take shortcuts. The need to create awareness for what you are doing and what is going on around you.

(DVD FORMAT – 22 Minutes)

 

#840 – OSHA: AN INTRODUCTION

This Occupational Safety and Health Administration was established to develop and enforce job safety and health standards because no on-the-job injuries or deaths are acceptable. This program examines the mission and workings of OSHA, so you and your employees will understand how best to work with OSHA.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#842 – HANDWASHING: AVOIDING GERMS AND VIRUSES AT WORK

A simple step can save lost work days. Remind your employees of the importance of washing their hands to stop the spread of germs and viruses. Topics covered are how germs and viruses are spread; minimizing contact with germs; proper hand washing techniques, and when and why it's important to wash hands.

(DVD FORMAT – 8 Minutes)

 

#903 – WORKING SAFELY IN COLD WEATHER

This program covers planning ahead and the necessary steps to protect employees from cold stress. It also addresses the precautions you should take to avoid hypothermia and what should be done if an employee is exposed hypothermia. This program also discusses driving in cold weather conditions.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#922 – CELL PHONES IN THE WORKPLACE

This program discusses the potential dangers of sending and receiving text messages at work, as well as the importance of always following your company's cell phone policy. The video features several workplace scenarios that illustrate the tragic consequences texting when it is unsafe or prohibited. Other topics include: how cell phone use adversely affects our production level, following the company plan for emergency contact, appropriate use of company-owned cell phones and why we must have the courage to speak up and refuse to participate in unsafe and inappropriate texting.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#923 – CELL PHONES IN THE WORKPLACE (Concise Version)

This program discusses the potential dangers of sending and receiving text messages at work, as well as the importance of always following your company's cell phone policy. The video features several workplace scenarios that illustrate the tragic consequences texting when it is unsafe or prohibited. Other topics include: how cell phone use adversely affects our production level, following the company plan for emergency contact, appropriate use of company-owned cell phones and why we must have the courage to speak up and refuse to participate in unsafe and inappropriate texting.

(DVD FORMAT – 8 Minutes)

 

#924 – UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTING HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES

This program discusses how to avoid problems when working in hot environments, how hot conditions affect the human body, the symptoms of heat-related ailments and what to do if we start to experience them and how to treat victims of heat stress. Other topics include: becoming acclimated to the heat, use of the buddy system, preventing heat stress at indoor facilities and specialized clothing and protective devices for working in hot conditions.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#925 – UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTING HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES

This program discusses how to avoid problems when working in hot environments, how hot conditions affect the human body, the symptoms of heat-related ailments and what to do if we start to experience them and how to treat victims of heat stress. Other topics include: becoming acclimated to the heat, use of the buddy system, preventing heat stress at indoor facilities and specialized clothing and protective devices for working in hot conditions.

(DVD FORMAT – 9 Minutes)

 

#932 – WINTER SAFETY

This DVD covers winter safety either on the job or during recreational time and how winter poses special dangers. It covers signs and treatment of hypothermia and frostbite, prevention of hypothermia and frostbite and off-the-job winter safety.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#963 – PRO-ACTIVE SAFETY IN ACTION: THE TOTAL QUALITY APPROACH

The workplaces are loaded with dangers, and your safety measures must cover all the bases. Strike out the dangers and hit a home run for safety through the principles of Total Quality Safety Management. Presents unique method of training, examines small oversights that might exist, and teaches employees and supervisors to value safety training.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#987 – EVERY CHOICE MATTERS

This program features emotional interviews with those who lost loved ones and others who were injured themselves in on-the-job incidents. Help motivate your employees to make the safe choice each and every time with this high-impact program. It goes beyond the usual how-to's to help wake up complacent attitudes and deliver a safety message that everyone can relate to. This DVD includes multiple training scenes that can be played as one continuous program or used as short, powerful meeting openers.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#988 – EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT: THE KEY TO SAFETY

What really matters to your employees; their hobbies, friends, and family? And what do they need to best enjoy all of those things; their health and a steady income. This video encourages employees to participate in safety programs and outlines how they and their organization can benefit by getting involved. It describes how employees can become involved, including performing good housekeeping practices, and properly conducting safety inspections and incident investigations. It also looks at effective ways employees can have their voices heard by communicating their safety concerns as individuals and as part of a safety committee.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#993 – SAFETY DATA SHEETS: THE INFORMATION CONNECTION

Trying to guess the safest way to work with, or around, a chemical can be very dangerous. If you don't know how to handle a substance properly, you could end up with chemical burns, breathing problems, fires or even explosions. Instead of guessing, employees should use the Safety Data Sheet, or SDS. This video covers each of the 16 sections of the standardized SDS and how to obtain the pertinent information employees need.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Consolidated Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#997 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Concise Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#998 – SMALL SPILLS AND LEAKS

This program focuses on controlling small spills and leaks. It also covers the essential procedures employees need to follow if a leak occurs on their shift, supervisor notification, securing and cleanup, decontamination and PPE.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#807 – HAND PROTECTION: LESSONS FOR A LIFETIME

This programs features workers recounting their hand injuries. Your employee will learn the importance of protecting their hands with proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#873 – KNIFE SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE

The blade of a knife cannot tell the difference between cutting work material and slicing a hand or finger. That's why your employees must always keep their minds on safety when using industrial knives. They must follow safe work practices for each cutting task to prevent disabling lacerations, which often require months of intensive therapy for recovery. This program discusses common industrial knife safety rules and explains why a deep cut or laceration to a worker's hand can be so damaging.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

#573 – BEYOND SEXUAL HARASSMENT: OTHER FORMS OF HARASSMENT AND DISCRIMINATION

It is illegal to discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, age, disability or perceived disability, or gender. These are known as protected classes. Even outside these protected classes, however, harassment may create a hostile work environment. This video advises that everyone know what harassment and discrimination are, know your company policy and take responsibility. Several case studies with examples of disrespectful and unprofessional behavior, some illegal and others not, are shown. Behaving in this manner can result in serious discipline, termination or legal action. The final message is treat others fairly and equally. This video is suitable for management and employees.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#810 – SEXUAL HARASSMENT: YOU MAKE THE CALL (Office Version)

This DVD explains the different ways sexual harassment can be interpreted. Reviews Quid Pro Quo (this for that) and how it creates a hostile environment. It explains the point of view of perception over intention and how harassment can be experienced by a third party. This DVD also gives examples of company liability for sexual harassment and the importance of establishing a policy to deal with grievances.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#811 – SEXUAL HARASSMENT: YOU MAKE THE CALL (Industrial Version)

This DVD explains the different ways sexual harassment can be interpreted. Reviews Quid Pro Quo (this for that) and how it creates a hostile environment. It explains the court's point of view of perception over intention and discusses how harassment can be experienced by a third party. This DVD also gives examples of company liability for sexual harassment and the importance of establishing a policy to deal with grievances.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#900 – BEYOND SEXUAL HARASSMENT

It is illegal to discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, age, disability or perceived disability, or gender. These are known as protected classes. Even to people outside these protected classes, harassment may create a hostile work environment. This program advises that everyone know what harassment and discrimination are. Knowing your company policy and taking responsibility are also discussed. Several case studies with examples of disrespectful, unprofessional and some illegal forms are shown. Behaving in this manner can result in serious discipline, termination or legal action. The final message is treat others fairly and equally. This DVD is suitable for management and employees.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

#883 – HAZARD COMMUNICATION FOR NON-INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYEES

Dangerous chemicals cannot be avoided. Your employee will encounter them at work, in situations such as the simple task of changing a toner cartridge in a copy machine. The lack of expertise can be the cause of accidents. This program aims to inform them on safety measures that should be taken when dealing with potentially lethal substances.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#884 – HAZARD COMMUNICATION ELEMENTS OF SAFETY

This program is designed to inform employees about the hazards of various chemicals they may be exposed to in the workplace so they can stay safe. Topics include: physical & health hazards, how exposure occurs, personal protective equipment, material safety data sheets and chemical containers warnings and labels.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#941 – HAZARD COMMUNICATION & THE GLOBAL HARMONIZING SYSTEM

This DVD addresses the implementation of the Global Harmonizing System or GHS which brings OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard more in line with international standards. This will help insure quality and consistency in the classification and labeling of all chemicals. The program will provide employees with an understanding of the three key elements of the GHS: Hazard Classification, container labeling and Safety Data Sheets.

(DVD FORMAT – 22 Minutes)

 

#942 – HAZARD COMMUNICATION & GLOBAL HARMONIZING SYSTEM (Concise Version)

This DVD is the concise version of #941. It addresses the implementation of the Global Harmonizing System or GHS which brings OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard more in line with international standards. This will help insure quality and consistency in the classification and labeling of all chemicals. The program will provide employees with an understanding of the three key elements of the GHS: Hazard Classification, container labeling and Safety Data Sheets

(DVD FORMAT – 12 Minutes)

 

#966 – HAZCOM: IN SYNC WITH GHS

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Hazard Communication standard has recently been enhanced with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). This DVD reviews the new HazCom standard which not only gives workers the right to know the chemicals and hazards they face, but the right to understand them and how to protect themselves from danger. DuPont Sustainable Solutions' new HazCom: In Sync With GHS will help employees understand this new standardized process of communicating chemical hazards.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#995 – SPILL CLEAN-UP IN THE WORKPLACE

This video will help employees understand the various aspects of dealing with spills of hazardous materials and better prepare them to work safely around hazardous materials in general. Topics of the program include the company Hazard Communication Program and Emergency Response Plan, the five levels of HAZWOPER training, the four levels of HAZMAT PPE, spill response, spill characterization, absorption and removal of spilled materials and decontamination.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Consolidated Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#997 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Concise Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#998 – SMALL SPILLS AND LEAKS

This program focuses on controlling small spills and leaks. It also covers the essential procedures employees need to follow if a leak occurs on their shift, supervisor notification, securing and cleanup, decontamination and PPE.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#892 – IT'S YOUR BACK, DON'T BREAK IT

Designed specifically for home care workers, this video explains how to lift and move patients safely. It also describes how employees can protect their backs with good posture, diet and exercise.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#893 – ERGONOMICS: WATCH YOUR BACK

Whether your staff is moving patients, test tubes, laundry or food, they need to protect their backs from undue stress. All healthcare workers have a high risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders or back injuries.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#894 – PATIENT LIFTING SAFE STRATEGIES

Healthcare workers are at risk for serious back injuries. Back injures are not only painful, but also costly to both employee and employer. Show your employees how to lift properly and prevent injury according to the NIOSH Lifting Guidelines.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#895 – PROTECTING YOUR BACK

Back injuries hurt a lot! They hurt your employees, your staffing levels, your efficiency, your morale, your workers' compensation claims and your insurance premiums. This program gives instructions on proper body mechanics, patient transfer techniques and exercises to avoid back injury.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#896 – SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS

Slips and falls account for more than 200,000 on-the-job injuries in the U.S. each year. This fast-paced program identifies major slip, trip and fall hazards that may endanger your employees. Topics covered in this program include negotiating slippery surfaces, controlling hazards and avoiding falls.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#897 – HOME HEALTHCARE SAFETY ORIENTATION

This important program will help employees recognize the potential dangers of working in a home care setting. It provides important safety tips to protect your staff and patients. It discusses what to look for in the home, handwashing and safe work practices and handling medical waste and equipment.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#898 – HEALTHCARE SAFETY ORIENTATION

As a healthcare professional, you know that your patients continually rely on you for their health and safety — but what about your own? It can only take a minute of neglect on your part or that of a coworker for you to become a patient yourself. Slips, trips and falls, fire safety and handling medical waste are covered in this program

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#978 – HAZCOM FOR HEALTHCARE - A GHS OVERVIEW

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Hazard Communication standard has recently been enhanced with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). This program will help employees understand this new standardized process of communicating chemical hazards.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#985 – PROTECTING YOUR BACK

Back injuries hurt a lot! They hurt your employees, staffing levels, efficiency, morale, workers' compensation claims and insurance premiums. This program includes instruction on proper body mechanics, patient transfer techniques and exercises that will help you avoid what OSHA has called "the nation's number one workplace safety problem." This program shows you how to avoid injury through proper body mechanics, safe lifting techniques, back strengthening exercises and a bonus segment on avoiding injury during patient transfer.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#990 – BACK SAFETY: LIFT WELL, LIVE WELL

Your employees had better watch their backs or risk suffering from back pain later in life. Get prevention techniques now before the pain sets in and hurts operations and profits. This program shows how you can 'head off' back pain through common sense and practical advice.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#901 – HEARING PROTECTION SOUNDS GOOD TO ME

How humans hear, the PPE equipment that is used to protect the ears, and the effect of noise on the ear are all covered in this enlightening program. Your workers will understand why proper hearing protection is of paramount importance to protect their ears from harmful noise.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#921 – ARE YOU LISTENING JIM?

This DVD explains to your workers that it is not just the noise at work that can cause hearing loss, but excessive sound levels off the job as well. The overall message is simple: hearing loss is permanent but preventable. Everyone needs to protect their hearing during exposure to high levels of noise.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#993 – SAFETY DATA SHEETS: THE INFORMATION CONNECTION

Trying to guess the safest way to work with, or around, a chemical can be very dangerous. If you don't know how to handle a substance properly, you could end up with chemical burns, breathing problems, fires or even explosions. Instead of guessing, employees should use the Safety Data Sheet, or SDS. This video covers each of the 16 sections of the standardized SDS and how to obtain the pertinent information employees need.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Consolidated Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#997 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Concise Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#998 – SMALL SPILLS AND LEAKS

This program focuses on controlling small spills and leaks. It also covers the essential procedures employees need to follow if a leak occurs on their shift, supervisor notification, securing and cleanup, decontamination and PPE.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#800 – RETAIL SAFETY ORIENTATION

This DVD does an excellent job covering the following topics: back safety, housekeeping, loading-dock safety, fire safety, hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens and the Exposure Control Plan required by OSHA, as well as basic first aid, personal hygiene and box-cutter safety in a retail setting. This is an excellent video for both the new employee and a good review for the experienced employee.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

#936 – STAIRWAYS AND LADDERS: THE FIRST STEP

Although they may not appear to be as dangerous as scaffoldings, every year stairways or ladders account for over 34,000 workplace accidents. Before your employees step on that stairway or ladder, they must review the crucial safety precautions in this program to understand why these accidents occur and what they can do to prevent them.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#986 – STAIRWAYS AND LADDERS

Don't be deceived. Stairways and ladders may not appear to be as dangerous as scaffoldings, yet every year, over 34,000 workplace accidents involve stairways or ladders. Before your employees step on that stairway or ladder, they must review the crucial safety precautions in this program. They must understand why these stairway and ladder accidents occur and what they can do to prevent them. This program will show you how to identify and prevent stairway hazards and select and properly use a ladder.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

#820 – SAFE LIFTING IN A SUPERMARKET ENVIRONMENT

This program covers the anatomy of the back and how it works. The importance of stretching and exercise is covered. Lifting various items in difficult situations is also reviewed. The importance of bending the legs when lifting is emphasized in this program.

(DVD FORMAT – 9 Minutes)

 

#821 BACK SAFETY FOR MATERIAL HANDLERS

Material handlers are some of the most frequent victims of back injury, but they practice the techniques taught in this program, they can keep their backs strong and in great shape. Back structure, repetitive stress illnesses/reverse stretching, proper lifting and warning signs of back injury are just some of the topics covered.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#846 – ON THE ROAD: THE LIGHTER SIDE OF LIFING

This program demonstrates how to lift in the real world. A refreshing departure from traditional videos, this program uses humor to effectively teach safe body mechanics in real-life situations. It teaches viewers how to choose the "right lift" and apply these back-safety principles in a variety of lifting situations.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#847 – ELEMENTS OF BACK CARE: GENERAL INDUSTRY

This program covers the basic function and design of the back; body mechanics and movements; the importance of periodic stretching throughout the day, and various stretches and exercises. Employees will learn how to properly care for their backs and prevent injuries.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#848 – MANUAL HANDLING FOR INDUSTRY: THE NEW APPROACH

This program is based on the latest information and techniques related to manual handling. Back structure and musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are explained and methods for identifying, assessing and controlling manual handling risks related to MSD are covered. Case studies with solutions applicable to typical workplace manual handling problems are used to illustrate correct manual handling procedures.

(DVD FORMAT – 21 Minutes)

 

#872 – SAFE IN 8: BACK SAFETY

A quick refresher to assist you in becoming aware of your safety zone. Load awareness and the need for assistance from a coworker or mechanical device are reviewed. Proper lifting techniques with an emphasis on reverse stretching also are discussed.

(DVD FORMAT – 8 Minutes)

 

#875 – BACK INJURY PREVENTION: EMPLOYEE TRAINING

Backache is second only to the common cold as the leading cause of lost workdays in the U.S. While it may seem back injuries are inevitable, there are several things employees can do to prevent them. This program demonstrates exercises and safe lifting procedures that will help viewers to avoid back pain.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#876 – BACK PROTECTION: DEFENDING YOUR SAFETY ZONE

Your employees may not have much in common with famous athletes, but like the pros they can overdo it with their bodies and hurt their backs. This DVD compares the physical rigors workers face on the job with the physical challenges of professional athletes, stressing important techniques for back safety that can prevent injuries.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#892 – IT'S YOUR BACK, DON'T BREAK IT

Designed specifically for home care workers, this video explains how to lift and move patients safely. It also describes how employees can protect their backs with good posture, diet and exercise.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#893 – ERGONOMICS: WATCH YOUR BACK

Whether your staff is moving patients, test tubes, laundry or food, they need to protect their backs from undue stress. All healthcare workers have a high risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders or back injuries.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#894 – PATIENT LIFTING: SAFE STRATEGIES

Healthcare workers are at risk for serious back injuries. Back injures are not only painful, but also costly to both employee and employer. Show your employees how to lift properly and prevent injury according to the NIOSH Lifting Guidelines.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#895 – PROTECTING YOUR BACK

Back injuries hurt a lot! They hurt your employees, your staffing levels, your efficiency, your morale, your workers' compensation claims and your insurance premiums. This program gives instructions on proper body mechanics, patient transfer techniques and exercises to avoid back injury.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#899 WHAT'S OUR EXCUSE?

This is a highly motivational DVD which covers a wide variety of situations which can lead to back injuries. Accident re-enactments are clearly discussed in a way that reveals how the excuses we make can actually be warning signs of unsafe behavior. Such unsafe behavior, if continued, will ultimately lead to back injuries.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#902 – STRAINS AND SPRAINS: AVOIDING THE PAIN

Sprains and strains may not be considered serious workplace injuries, but they cause lost time, reduced wages and disrupt employee health and productivity. Show your employees how strains and sprains occur, how to recognize their warning signs and how to minimize them with proper posture, exercises and other simple adjustments.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#909 – POWERLIFT: LIFTING TRAINING THAT WORKS!

Most of us have been trained to lift objects with the traditional "bend your knees and keep your back straight" technique. This DVD covers flaws of the traditional "squat lift" technique. Keeping the spine in a "neutral position" and the basics of the wide stance is addressed in Powerlift.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#985 – PROTECTING YOUR BACK

Back injuries hurt a lot. They hurt your employees, staffing levels, efficiency, morale, workers' compensation claims and insurance premiums. This program includes instruction on proper body mechanics, patient transfer techniques and exercises that will help you avoid what OSHA has called "the nation's number one workplace safety problem." This program shows you how to avoid injury through proper body mechanics, safe lifting techniques, back strengthening exercises and a bonus segment on avoiding injury during patient transfer.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#990 – BACK SAFETY: LIFT WELL, LIVE WELL

Your employees had better watch their backs or risk suffering from back pain later in life. Get prevention techniques now before the pain sets in and hurts operations and profits. This program shows how you can 'head off' back pain through common sense and practical advice.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#822 – LOCKOUT/TAGOUT: LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE

Fatal injuries have occurred in workplaces when hazardous energy was released and lockout/tagout procedures weren't in place. This valuable program will help prevent that in your workplace. Kinds of energy lockout/tagout control; lockout/tagout basics; OSHA's Lockout/Tagout standard; the six steps of lockout/tagout and removing lockout/tagout devices after a job is complete are reviewed in this.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#877 – LOCKOUT/TAGOUT: TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES

This DVD will show your employees how proper lockout/tagout procedures will protect them from injury when they are working around energized machinery. This is also an effective tool in helping you meet OSHA training requirements.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#881 – LOCKOUT/TAGOUT: IT WOULD HAVE SAVED HIS LIFE

This DVD is a comprehensive overview of the purpose of lockout/tagout, employee roles and responsibilities, including who is authorized to perform lockout, and the purpose and contents of an Energy Control Plan.

(VHS FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#946 – LOCKOUT TRAGEDY

If your employees often ignore lockout/tagout procedures, perhaps this might drive home the message. This program retells the tragic story of Michael Fitch, a young worker who perished because of neglected lockout procedures.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#967 – ARC FLASH: LIVE TO TELL

Did you know that in the extreme temperatures of an arc flash blast metal vaporizes? The sound can reach 160 decibels causing permanent severe hearing damage. Help your workers avoid the devastation of an arc flash explosion. This potentially life-saving training program will bring you and your workers up to speed on the 2009 version of NFPA 70E. Get the latest information on arc flash prevention.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

#802 – MACHINE GUARDING PROTECTING YOU FROM HAZARDS

This DVD discusses common types of machine hazards, how they can be controlled and what actions must be taken to stay safe around moving equipment and machinery. Topics include: inspection and maintenance; fixed and adjustable guarding; hazards of bypassing and removing guards, and various types of safety devices.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#991 – MACHINE GUARDING: SAFEGUARD YOUR FUTURE

Practically every machine has some sort of machine guarding — a shield, automatic shutoff or even a laser curtain — to protect workers if a body part should come in contact with the machine. In fact, OSHA requires specific machines to have specific guards. Make sure your employees understand the importance of knowing about and using the machine guards meant to protect them.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#849 – OFFICE SAFETY

This program demonstrates how to lift properly as well as slips trips and falls in an office environment. It discusses the dangers of using a chair as a foot stool. Electrical and chemical hazards such as frayed cords, cracked outlets and household chemicals. Inspecting the office regularly and avoiding stress which can be a distraction is also discussed in this program.

(DVD FORMAT – 8 Minutes)

 

#907 – OFFICE SAFETY

This DVD addresses why office safety is just as much a concern as safety in other work environments. The dangers associated with electrical appliances and cords, equipment with blades, photocopiers and chemicals, as well as ergonomics and safe lifting are also covered.

(DVD FORMAT – 10 Minutes)

#989 – FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: YOUR PASS TO SAFETY

When fire breaks out, your workers only have seconds to respond. Every delay can be costly, even fatal. Give your employees accurate and concise annual training on fire extinguisher use. This program explains ways to eliminate the three elements, different fire extinguishers and their uses, classes of fire, the PASS procedure and when to call the fire department.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

#806 – RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: A BREATH OF FRESH AIR

Understanding the details of OSHA standard 1910.134 with this vital training. It provides information on how the use and maintenance of respirators can prevent exposure to airborne hazardous substances.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#823 – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: DON'T START WORK WITHOUT IT

This DVD will teach your employees to wear the right PPE for each job — and use it correctly. It focuses on eye and face protection; hand and foot protection; hearing protection, basic PPE rules and head protection and how they can be used to protect the different parts of the body.

(DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

 

#825 – FALL PROTECTION: THE RIGHT CONNECTION

This DVD is an excellent review of fall protection systems such as lanyards, anchoring, full body harnesses and personal arrest systems. Also covered is the rescue of employees who have fallen. Having a competent individual to assess working conditions for proper fall arrest systems, inspecting fall equipment and proper rescue procedures as well having a written plan is also addressed in this video.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#850 – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Personal protective equipment is a simple concept that, when put to effective use, can prevent numerous injuries to your employees. This program provides an informative overview of the various types of personal protective equipment, what types of protective equipment is appropriate in certain situations and how to correctly use each type of equipment.

(DVD FORMAT – 10 Minutes)

 

#855 – RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

This program is designed to provide your employees with the basics of respiratory protection. Revised to meet the new OSHA respiratory standard, the program alerts employees to the importance of protecting their respiratory systems and provides them with the helpful tips for maintaining and properly using respirators. Also included is a clear explanation of the requirements of the OSHA standard.

(DVD FORMAT – 12 Minutes)

 

#857 – EYE PROTECTION

There are many situations that can be potentially harmful to our eyes. Fortunately, it is a hazard that can easily be eliminated by wearing the proper type of eye protection. This training program will teach your employees how to protect their eyes from debilitating injury. They will learn what types of situations present danger to their eyes and the proper eye protection to use in each situation.

(DVD FORMAT – 10 Minutes)

 

#933 – RESPIRATOR SAFETY: A SURE FIT

This DVD gives your employees a comprehensive look at the different types of respirators and how each protects against specific hazards. The program also trains employees on respirator selection, care and maintenance; fit-check and fit-testing procedures and employer responsibilities.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#947 – RESPIRATORY FIT TESTING: FACE IT

Your employees who work in hazardous atmospheres are required to wear respirators. This program shows a series of fit tests, compliant with OSHA 1910.134 to insure that the workers use a proper respirator that has been seal checked for a proper fit.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#948 – DISPOSABLE RESPIRATORS: EXPOSURE CONTROL

Important information about disposable respirators (from simple dust masks to disposable half-masks with cartridges) is provided in this information-packed program. It will help keep you compliant with OSHA 1910.134.

(DVD FORMAT – 12 Minutes)

 

#967 – ARC FLASH: LIVE TO TELL

Did you know that in the extreme temperatures of an arc flash blast metal vaporizes? The sound can reach 160 decibels causing permanent severe hearing damage. Help your workers avoid the devastation of an arc flash explosion. This potentially life-saving training program will bring you and your workers up to speed on the 2009 version of NFPA 70E. Get the latest information on arc flash prevention.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#971 – WAREHOUSE SAFETY: SAFE MATERIAL HANDLING

Raise employee awareness about hazards like material handling, chemical handling and storage, and slips, trips, and falls. It also covers the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) that can be used and offers tips on how to work safely around warehouse traffic.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#973 – RESPIRATOR SAFETY

Respirators can be hot, bulky, heavy and an overall hassle, but they can also be the difference between life and death. Give your workers a straight-forward look at why they need respirators, how to properly fit and maintain them and when to use certain types.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#974 – PPE: INSPECT AND RESPECT

Hazards exist in many different forms and in all types of workplaces and industries. It is up to the employee to wear, clean and maintain their PPE. This video helps heighten employee awareness of the importance of PPE and shares important information on the types of PPE and how to properly inspect and care for it.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#976 – POWERED HAND TOOLS: SAFETY IS IN YOUR HANDS

Employees will learn how to protect themselves from powered hand tools, as well as basic tool safety precautions. Powered hand tools are useful, but without the proper safety precautions they can be a dangerous on the job hazard.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#984 – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: DON'T START WORK WITHOUT IT

At work, every part of the body is vulnerable to accidents, and you have to make sure that your employees are well-protected. They face unique dangers, depending on the job. Accordingly, their Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be customized to cope with the risks. They must know what the right protection is for their jobs. Get this comprehensive PPE program, covering eye, face, hearing, head, hand and foot protection and other PPE rules.

(DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

 

#993 – SAFETY DATA SHEETS: THE INFORMATION CONNECTION

Trying to guess the safest way to work with, or around, a chemical can be very dangerous. If you don’t know how to handle a substance properly, you could end up with chemical burns, breathing problems, fires or even explosions. Instead of guessing, employees should use the Safety Data Sheet, or SDS. This video covers each of the 16 sections of the standardized SDS and how to obtain the pertinent information employees need.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#995 – SPILL CLEAN-UP IN THE WORKPLACE

This video will help employees understand the various aspects of dealing with spills of hazardous materials and better prepare them to work safely around hazardous materials in general. Topics of the program include the company Hazard Communication Program and Emergency Response Plan, the five levels of HAZWOPER training, the four levels of HAZMAT PPE, spill response, spill characterization, absorption and removal of spilled materials and decontamination.

(DVD FORMAT – 23 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Consolidated Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#997 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Concise Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#998 – SMALL SPILLS AND LEAKS

This program focuses on controlling small spills and leaks. It also covers the essential procedures employees need to follow if a leak occurs on their shift, supervisor notification, securing and cleanup, decontamination and PPE.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

#825 – FALL PROTECTION: THE RIGHT CONNECTION

This DVD is an excellent review of fall protection systems such as lanyards, anchoring, full body harnesses and personal arrest systems. Also covered is the rescue of employees who have fallen. Having a competent individual to assess working conditions for proper fall arrest systems, inspecting fall equipment and proper rescue procedures as well having a written plan is also addressed in this video.

(DVD FORMAT – 19 Minutes)

 

#851 – PREVENTING SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS

This program highlights the causes of slips, trips and falls, how to identify areas of hazard and how to prevent accidents from occurring in general industry. Using preventative measures to avoid slips, trips and falls as well as responding to accidents.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#862 – SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS: TAKING THE RIGHT STEP

It may be hard to believe that slips, trips and falls are among the leading causes of on-the-job fatalities, but it's true. Emphasize the importance of taking proper caution with the new training program. When workers follow the precautions outlined, they will avoid accidents that can cause serious injury.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#896 – SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS

Slips and falls account for more than 200,000 on-the-job injuries in the U.S. each year. This fast-paced program identifies major slip, trip and fall hazards that may endanger your employees. Topics covered in this program include negotiating slippery surfaces, controlling hazards and avoiding falls.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#971 – WAREHOUSE SAFETY: SAFE MATERIAL HANDLING

Raise employee awareness about hazards like material handling, chemical handling and storage, and slips, trips, and falls. It also covers the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) that can be used and offers tips on how to work safely around warehouse traffic.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#972 – HOUSEKEEPING SAFETY: A TEAM APPROACH

Shows employees how working together as a team to maintain a clean work area can help minimize incidents caused by unnecessary clutter and other hazards. This video discusses the impact of both poor and good housekeeping on the business environment and presents effective ways to implement and maintain good housekeeping principles.

(DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

#808 – WORKING WITH STRESS

This DVD describes workplace factors that can create or exacerbate worker stresses and suggests practical measures for reducing job-related stress through changes in work organization.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#937 – DEALING WITH STRESS

Feeling strong and well-rested makes employees happier people — and better workers. This program highlights the stress-producing scenarios that are unique to industrial environments. This DVD reviews industrial/office scenes, physical signs of stress, counteracting stress, diet, exercise, attitude and behavior.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

#949 – RECOGNIZING DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE FOR EMPLOYEES

This program aids employees in recognizing signs of drug or alcohol abuse and understand the importance of confronting it — rather than being an enabler by helping a co-worker hide his or her problem. Employees are encouraged to talk to the appropriate supervisor when they know of a problem.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

#852 – INCIDENT REPORTING: YOU CAN SAVE A LIFE

 It takes only a few words to keep an incident from becoming an accident. This powerful, It's-A-Wonderful-Life program stresses the importance of safety standards, ways to control hazards and the necessity of reporting unsafe work conditions. It's the Zero-Accident Mentality crucial to prevent accidents before they happen.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#853 – ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION: ACCIDENT: WHAT TO DO

This program give you the steps for investigation an accident, surveying and securing the scene. The importance of having an accident investigation plan and who is responsible for the investigation; needs to be notified; controls the scene; talks to the media, etc. Having an investigation kit and what should be included in that kit. Gathering evidence and recommending changes after an accident occurs and following up on those recommendations are all critical to the investigation process.

(DVD FORMAT – 14 Minutes)

 

#890 – SAFETY MEETINGS: GIVE 'EM WHAT THEY WANT

Supervisors, managers and team leaders will learn how to lead, plan and conduct the most effective safety meetings with this training program.

(DVD FORMAT – 15 Minutes)

 

#939 – A SUPERVISOR'S GUIDE TO REASONABLE SUSPICION TESTING

This program explains the concept of "reasonable suspicion." Real-life scenarios faced by supervisors are used in this program, including "refusal to submit to a drug and alcohol test." Also includes information on speech, physical behavior and performance indicators of possible alcohol misuse or drug abuse, as required by 49, CFR 382.603.

(DVD FORMAT – 20 Minutes)

 

#940 – UNDERSTANDING THE NEW ADA

This DVD addresses ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), which was signed into law in 2008. Many more people fall under the coverage of this important law. The program covers the fundamentals of the original Americans with Disabilities Act and explains the changes that are now in effect because of the new act.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

 

#968 – EFFECTIVE SAFETY COMMITTEES

Keeping your employees safe and free of injury should always be a top priority, but it may be overwhelming with the number of safety issues that need to be addressed. Your first response is to form a safety committee. But how do you keep this team on track and effective? This video provides information on how to train the safety committee members so they understand their roles and responsibilities and are able to make valuable contributions.

(DVD FORMAT – 17 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Consolidated Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#996 – EXPEDITION TO SAFETY (Concise Version)

This program features Jim Elzinga, a world-renowned high-altitude mountain climber, sharing his firsthand stories of both triumph and tragedy on Mt. Everest. Now a safety culture consultant and leadership facilitator, Jim explains in spellbinding detail how the requirements of building a safety culture to survive summiting Mt. Everest are no different than what is needed to build a safety culture in the workplace.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

 

#999 – INCIDENT INVESTIGATION: RECOMMENDATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS AND FOLLOW-UP

This program demonstrates the steps to a proper incident investigation. The purpose of an incident investigation is to protect lives and prevent an incident from happening again.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

#830 – WAREHOUSE SAFETY: IT'S NO MYSTERY

Are you and your employees aware of the most common hazards in warehouses and how to correct them? Find out with this program. Topics covered in this program: Personal protective equipment; ergonomic and back safety; driving a forklift safely.

(DVD FORMAT – 22 Minutes)

 

#891 – THE SAFE LOADING AND UNLOADING OF DELIVERY VEHICLES

An excellent program that explains how to properly load and unload trailers. Many injuries occur when performing this work due to inexperience or not understanding the proper safety procedures.

(DVD FORMAT – 12 Minutes)

 

#971 – WAREHOUSE SAFETY: SAFE MATERIAL HANDLING

Raise employee awareness about hazards like material handling, chemical handling and storage, and slips, trips and falls. It also covers the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) that can be used and offers tips on how to work safely around warehouse traffic.

(DVD FORMAT – 16 Minutes)

#931 – WELDING SAFE WORK WITH HOTWORK

This program provides details on pre-planning, personal safety, work-area safety and equipment safety to prevent hotwork incidents. Some of the topics covered are personal hazards, hazardous fumes and substances, and equipment safety.

(DVD FORMAT – 18 Minutes)

#342 – RESPONSIBILITY

This video is employee oriented. It stresses that in every top-notch safety program, everyone must be convinced to take responsibility for their safety. This program explores what causes people to take risks rather than responsibility. Accident reenactments are analyzed to determine where the real responsibility lies. Interviews with workers give personal perspectives on the importance of taking individual responsibility for your safety. This is an excellent motivational video for employees.

(DVD FORMAT – 10 Minutes)

#889 – VIOLENCE ON THE JOB

This video discusses practical measures for identifying risk factors for violence at work and taking strategic action to keep employees safe. It is based on extensive NIOSH research, supplemented with information from other authoritative sources.

(DVD FORMAT – 27 Minutes)

 

#938 – WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM

This DVD will help supervisors and employees identify the warning signs of workplace violence and prevent it. This program reviews characteristics of a potentially violent employee, violence prevention program, stress management and conflict resolution.

(DVD FORMAT – 25 Minutes)