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ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION: EXAMINING THE DETAILS
 Provides a thorough walk-through of the incident analysis process, including examining the accident scene, interviewing witnesses, reviewing records, analyzing information and communicating recommendations. Includes Spanish version. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. Accompanying guide available. (DVD)
2009, 19 minutes, No. 420019


ACCIDENTS AREN'T JUST ONE OF THOSE THINGS
 Features Martin L'Esperance, a firefighter and paramedic, speaking on taking responsibility for your own safety both on and off the job and the huge consequences of not doing so. Includes ten-minute short version. Includes both versions in Spanish. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2003, 20 minutes, No. 490039


ADA: AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
 Features Catherine Crier discussing the Americans with Disabilities Act as it applies to the workplace, including reasonable accommodation and the hiring process. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2003, 23 minutes, No. 400074


AERIAL LIFT SAFETY
 Describes the various types of aerial lifts, pre-operational inspections and safe use. Covers the use of fall protection and the hazards of working near electrical lines. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2005, 14 minutes, No. 400030


ALZAMIENTO EN EL LUGAR TRABAJO CON EQUIPO MÓVIL PARA LA CONSTRUCCIÓN: TÉCNICAS CORRECTAS DE APAREJAMIENTO DE CARGA
 Provides detailed information on proper rigging and handling techniques when excavation and earthmoving equipment are used to sling and move loads. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600092).
1997, 29 minutes, No. 600093


AMMONIA SAFETY
 Explains what anhydrous ammonia is, what its potential hazards are and what the correct safety procedures are for those who work with it. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available in English. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2007, 20 minutes, No. 490179


ARC FLASH: LIVE TO TELL
 Presents guidelines based on NFPA 70E for arc flash prevention. Outlines safe work procedures, including job planning and hazard analysis, personal protective equipment and protective boundaries. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2009, 16 minutes, No. 470046


ARC FLASH SAFETY AWARENESS
 Encourages qualified electrical workers to work safely around electricity by following the requirements of NFPA 70E and OSHA. Covers approach boundaries, energized electrical work permits, hazard analyses and PPE. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2006, 24 minutes, No. 470058


ASBESTOS AWARENESS: UNDERSTANDING THE RISK
 Provides basic awareness of asbestos, its hazards and OSHA’s requirements to reduce exposure. Aimed at those employees who perform custodial, maintenance or abatement duties. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 26 minutes, No. 490156


AVIAN FLU: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
 Gives facts about avian influenza. Discusses the risk of a pandemic and what preparations should be made both at work and at home. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 13 minutes, No. 430108


AVOIDING RUNOVERS AND BACKOVERS
 Helps those who work in roadway construction prevent struck-by collisions by providing safe work procedures to reduce and eliminate hazards for workers on foot. Contains three separate segments aimed at supervisors, workers and equipment operators. Includes Spanish version. (DVD)
2009, 19 minutes, No. 400125


BBP IN YOUR WORLD: DON`T RISK IT
 Provides health-care workers with strategies for reducing the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Covers standard precautions, engineering controls, safe work practices, personal protective equipment, housekeeping and exposure procedures. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2007, 22 minutes, No. 430124


BACK OWNER'S GUIDE TO LIFTING & STRETCHING (GUIA PARA CUIDAR LA ESPALDA AL LEVANTAR OBJETOS Y ELONGAR)
 Encourages viewers to remember three principles that can make lifting less demanding on the back. Explains how warming up and stretching prepares the muscles for a task. In Spanish. Accompanying guide available in Spanish. DVD.
2008, 16 minutes, No. 440072


BACK OWNER'S GUIDE TO LIFTING & STRETCHING (GUIA PARA CUIDAR LA ESPALDA AL LEVANTAR OBJETOS Y ELONGAR)
 Encourages viewers to remember three principles that can make lifting less demanding on the back. Explains how warming up and stretching prepares the muscles for a task. In Spanish. Accompanying guide available in Spanish. VHS.
2008, 16 minutes, No. 640072


BACK SAFETY: LIFT FOR LIFE
 Explains how back injuries can be prevented. Recommends maintaining a neutral posture, reducing the hazard through the use of mechanical aids, assessing the lift and using safe lifting techniques. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 15 minutes, No. 440074


BEAT THE HEAT: PREVENTING & TREATING HEAT DISORDERS
 Discusses the prevention and treatment of heat disorders, including thermoregulation, acclimatization, sunscreen, fitness, diet and fluids. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 17 minutes, No. 430110


BEFORE YOU TURN THE KEY
 Encourages drivers to adopt recommended pre-start driving habits of conducting a vehicle walk-around inspection, adjusting mirrors, seat and headrest, and becoming familiar with the controls of each vehicle driven. Not specific to the workplace. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2008, 20 minutes, No. 450098


BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS (AGENTES PATOGENOS PRESENTE EN LA SANGRE)
 Provides a general overview of bloodborne pathogens applicable to any workplace or occupation where exposure might occur. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 630076).
2000, 18 minutes, No. 630077


BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: JUST THE FACTS
 Gives workers in general industry an introduction to bloodborne pathogens. Discusses measures to prevent exposure in the workplace, especially during medical emergencies. Includes safe work practices for janitorial staff. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2008, 16 minutes, No. 430119


BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: PROTECTION IN THE HOME CARE SETTING
 Gives home health-care workers an introduction to bloodborne pathogens and appropriate measures to avoid exposure. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 17 minutes, No. 430107


BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS
 Explains how employees in general industry can protect themselves from bloodborne diseases by using universal precautions. Describes exposure routes, personal protective equipment, decontamination and exposure procedures. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 14 minutes, No. 430126


BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS FOR CUSTODIANS
 Discusses the three common bloodborne pathogens, how exposure to them occurs, and how custodians can reduce their risk through measures such as personal protective equipment and personal hygiene. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 16 minutes, No. 430103


BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS FOR FIRE AND RESCUE
 Addresses exposure to bloodborne pathogens by paramedics, firefighters and other rescue workers. Discusses bloodborne diseases and how they’re spread, and recommends preventive measures. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 16 minutes, No. 430102


BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS IN SCHOOLS: THE FUNDAMENTALS
 Teaches school employees how to avoid becoming infected with bloodborne pathogens. Covers how they are spread, standard precautions, bleeding emergencies, cleaning up and hand hygiene. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. (DVD)
2010, 14 minutes, No. 430131


BRIAN'S STORY: YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
 Features Jeff Bell, the father of a young man killed while working on a construction site, speaking about everyone’s role in creating a safety culture that prevents such tragedies. Accompanying guide available. Includes 10-minute short version. Includes both versions in Spanish. Includes two bonus interviews. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 20 minutes, No. 400108


BUCKET TRUCKS: EXTENDING YOUR SAFETY
 Provides safe operating procedures for vehicle-mounted aerial devices, otherwise known as bucket trucks. Includes inspection, personal protective equipment and electrical safety. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 15 minutes, No. 420340


CAUTION: FOUNDRY AT WORK
 Describes how foundry workers can be protected from hazards such as silica dust, fumes, heat and noise through engineering controls such as ventilation and isolation. Includes Spanish version. DVD.
1998, 10 minutes, No. 490170


CHEMICAL HANDLING SAFETY: THE BASICS
 Introduces basic principles of chemical safety, including hazard identification, storage and handling, personal protective equipment and emergency procedures. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 17 minutes, No. 490060


COLD STRESS
 Educates viewers about frostbite and hypothermia and their warning signs. Discusses safety measures to take to protect yourself when working in cold environments. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2006, 15 minutes, No. 430111


COMBUSTIBLE DUST: INCIDENT PREVENTION
 Encourages viewers to understand the hazards of combustible dust, including the dust explosion pentagon, preventive measures, safe work practices and emergency procedures. Accompanying guide available. Includes Spanish version. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 12 minutes, No. 410044


COMBUSTIBLE DUST: UP IN A FLASH
 Raises awareness about the dangers of combustible dust. Encourages the identification of dust hazards and describes control measures such as routine inspections, housekeeping and explosion protection systems. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. DVD.
2008, 13 minutes, No. 410043


COMO TRABAJAR EN FORMA SEGURA: ORIENTACION DE SEGURIDAD PARA EMPLEADOS
 Presents overview of nine construction safety topics, including housekeeping, personal protective equipment, vehicle safety, and excavations. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600017).
1998, 12 minutes, No. 600025


CÓMO USAR EXTINGUIDORES DE INCENDIOS
 Gives an overview of the proper use of fire extinguishers. Discusses location, maintenance, causes and classes of fire, types of fire extinguishers and how to extinguish a fire. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 610036). Accompanying guide available in English.
2005, 18 minutes, No. 610038


CONFINED SPACE ENTRY: INVESTIGATION
 Analyzes two confined space incidents to illustrate how to work safely in permit-required confined spaces. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2005, 22 minutes, No. 420362


CONFINED SPACE ENTRY: KEEPING PUBLIC EMPLOYEES SAFE
 Describes the hazards of confined spaces and the procedures required for entry, including permits, atmospheric testing, equipment and the roles of the confined space entry team. Geared for government employees. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2008, 15 minutes, No. 420391


CONFINED SPACE ENTRY: PLAN AND PREPARE
 Helps employers understand what a confined space is, the hazards associated with it and the steps to follow to maintain a safe work environment. Includes entry permits, hazard controls, entry teams and rescue procedures. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. (DVD)
2010, 21 minutes, No. 420408


CONTRACTOR AND VISITOR AWARENESS
 Focuses on making general industry employees aware of the procedures and guidelines that should be followed when contractors and visitors are on-site, to ensure a safer environment for all. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 10 minutes, No. 420389


CONTRACTOR SAFETY: IT'S EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS
 Provides contract workers with an orientation to working on multi-employer work sites. Focuses on common safety hazards and emphasizes that everyone is responsible for safety. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 17 minutes, No. 400099


CRANE OPERATIONS: HAND SIGNALS
 Explains the role of the crane signal person on the construction site and describes best work practices. Demonstrates the standardized hand signals used with several types of cranes. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. (DVD)
2011, 13 minutes, No. 400149


CRANE SAFETY: OVERHEAD OPERATIONS
 Presents safe work practices for operating overhead cranes. Includes common terminology, daily inspections and the use of slings and lifting attachments. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available in English. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2007, 19 minutes, No. 420373


CRANES: MOBILE CRANE SAFE OPERATIONS
 Describes safe operating practices for mobile cranes, including pre-operational set-up and inspection, planning a lift, and load chart interpretation. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying CD-ROM and guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2009, 15 minutes, No. 400032


DISASTER SAFETY: AFTERMATH AND CLEANUP
 Provides an introduction to safety issues for workers involved in cleanup operations after disasters. Includes recognition and control of physical and health hazards, PPE and stress. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 17 minutes, No. 490159


ELECTRICAL SAFETY: BASIC PRINCIPLES
 Describes basic electrical safety principles and procedures, including electrical circuits, grounding and circuit-protection devices. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 15 minutes, No. 470040


ELECTRICAL SAFETY: NFPA 70E
 Presents safe work practices for electrical workers as recommended by NFPA 70E. Addresses working on energized equipment, approach boundaries and personal protective equipment. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2009, 17 minutes, No. 470010


EMERGENCY EVACUATION: GETTING OUT ALIVE
 Teaches employees how to respond appropriately to emergencies such as fires, earthquakes, hazardous materials incidents and explosions. Geared to industrial and office workers. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available in Spanish. DVD.
2005, 16 minutes, No. 490171


EQUIPO DE PROTECCION PERSONAL
 Discusses the methods to assess hazards and choose appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and covers the correct use, maintenance and storage. Also, stresses the importance of wearing PPE in work situations at home. In Spanish. Accompanying guide available in Spanish.
1999, 19 minutes, No. 620266


EMOTIONAL WRECK
 Exposes the dangers of aggressive driving through examples of impatience, selfishness, obliviousness and competitiveness behind the wheel. Explains the causes of these behaviors, and encourages drivers to apply safe driving practices. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. DVD.
2009, 23 minutes, No. 450002


ERGONOMICS: SOLVING THE PUZZLE
 Explains the benefits of workplace ergonomics programs. Covers signs, symptoms and causes of musculoskeletal disorders, common solutions to prevent them and why employee involvement is crucial. Geared to workers. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 18 minutes, No. 440047


ERGONOMICS: THE 24-HOUR BODY
 Encourages viewers to use good body mechanics off the job as well as on the job in order to prevent musculoskeletal disorders. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2001, 18 minutes, No. 440073


ETHICS: THE L.O.G.I.C OF RIGHT
 Promotes the benefits of creating an ethical culture in the workplace. Illustrates common ethical dilemmas and issues with examples, asking viewers what they would do. Includes resource material. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2009, 22 minutes, No. 400118


FALL PROTECTION: ELEVATED PLATFORMS
 Discusses fall protection issues when working on flatbed trailers, scissor lifts and overhead crane bridges. Reviews the proper use of lanyards. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available in English. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2007, 15 minutes, No. 420372


FALL PROTECTION: THE RIGHT CONNECTION
 Describes the types of fall protection, the components of a personal fall arrest system, how to use and care for the equipment and rescue from height. For both construction and industry. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2007, 19 minutes, No. 400102


FALL PROTECTION: YOUR LIFELINE TO SAFETY
 Provides an overview of the hazards of working at elevated locations and the importance of fall protection. Geared to mines but applicable to any industry. Includes Spanish version. DVD.
2000, 12 minutes, No. 420398


FALL PROTECTION VIDEO
 Demonstrates best practices for fall prevention in residential construction, with specific attention to ladders, fall protection systems, and framing and roofing operations. Includes Spanish version. DVD.
2007, 30 minutes, No. 400112


FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: YOUR PASS TO SAFETY
 Discusses the four elements of fire, the classes of fire and the proper use of the various types of fire extinguishers. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 10 minutes, No. 410031


FIRST AID: PREPARED TO HELP
 Introduces four emergency action principles for coming to the aid of an injured co-worker, and demonstrates first aid for common injuries. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 18 minutes, No. 430099


FIRST AID: REACT & RESPOND
 Emphasizes the importance of quickly responding to life-threatening emergencies. Provides a basic overview of rescue breathing, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillators (AEDs). Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 20 minutes, No. 430125


FOOT PROTECTION
 Provides information on the types of safety footwear, getting a proper fit, daily inspections and working safely to prevent foot injuries. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2006, 16 minutes, No. 420345


FORKLIFT BASICS: SAFE FROM THE START
 Provides a basic understanding of the design and function of forklift trucks. Covers truck types, controls, stability, balance, maneuverability, and how to do a pre-shift inspection. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 22 minutes, No. 420343


FORKLIFT CASE HISTORIES: SERIOUS BUSINESS
 Presents case histories of four forklift accidents and explains how they could have been prevented. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 16 minutes, No. 420307


FORKLIFT FUNDAMENTALS: GET THE FACTS
 Covers lift truck design and function, pre-use inspection and the physics of the load. Encourages operators to know their trucks and know their loads. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 17 minutes, No. 420309


FORKLIFT MANEUVERS: ALL THE RIGHT MOVES
 Aims to make forklift operators safer and more efficient. Covers operating conditions and stability, load manipulation, traffic and pedestrians, lifting people and hazardous conditions. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 26 minutes, No. 420344


FORKLIFT OPERATIONS: SAFETY DRIVEN
 Provides general guidelines for safely operating a powered industrial truck. Covers daily inspections, maintaining stability, driving and handling loads. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying CD-ROM and guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. (DVD)
2009, 16 minutes, No. 420407


GLOBAL HARMONIZATION: WORLDWIDE HAZARD COMMUNICATION
 Describes the Globally Harmonized System for the Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) created by the United Nations to standardize hazard communication systems around the world. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2008, 15 minutes, No. 490205


GOLF CART & LSV SAFETY: ON AND OFF THE COURSE
 Presents basic safety rules for operating a golf cart or low-speed vehicle, with special emphasis on safely interacting with pedestrians and automobiles. Includes resource material. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2011, 17 minutes, No. 490006


GROUNDSKEEPING SAFETY: BE A PRO!
 Explains safe work practices for groundskeepers, covering personal protective equipment, hazardous materials and mowing and trimming equipment. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2008, 17 minutes, No. 420001


GUIA PRACTICA DE LA COCINA
 Demonstrates safety procedures for food service workers in two segments: food handling, especially food-poisoning prevention techniques; and safe work practices in the kitchen, especially for electricity, lifting, fire and heat. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 690114). Accompanying guide available in Spanish.
1998, 23 minutes, No. 690028


HAND AND POWER TOOL SAFETY
 Covers the safe use of hand and power tools, including proper personal protective equipment, pre-use inspection and the special hazards of different types of tools. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2005, 15 minutes, No. 420332


HAND HYGIENE: FOR HANDS THAT CARE
 Stresses the importance of proper hand hygiene in health-care facilities. Reviews the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hand hygiene guidelines and demonstrates effective porcedures. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 17 minutes, No. 430106


HAND SAFETY: IT’S IN YOUR HANDS
 Explains how to choose the right gloves to wear to reduce hazards to the hands. Covers common hand hazards, such as machines, and chemicals, and shows the various types of gloves and how to care for them. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource materials. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 16 minutes, No. 420339


HANDWASHING: AVOIDING GERMS AND VIRUSES AT WORK
 Explains how hand washing is the proven method for preventing the spread of germs in the workplace. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 7 minutes, No. 430092


HAZARD COMMUNICATION: ELEMENTS OF SAFETY
 Provides an introduction to hazard communication. Covers the requirements of OSHA's hazard communication rule, chemical hazards, exposure limits, MSDSs and labels. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 19 minutes, No. 490167


HAZARD COMMUNICATION FOR NON-INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYEES
 Describes common office chemicals and how to work around them safely. Discusses the requirements of OSHA’s hazard communication rule and explains material safety data sheets and labels. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 17 minutes, No. 490166


HAZARD COMMUNICATION: INFORMED FOR SAFETY
 Emphasizes the importance of using material safety data sheets and container labels to learn about the physical and health hazards of chemicals found in the workplace. Describes best practices for working with chemicals. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 15 minutes, No. 490207


HAZARD COMMUNICATION FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
 Presents an introduction to hazard communication and chemical safety that is geared to government employees working in a variety of environments. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material.
Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2007, 18 minutes, No. 490175


HEARING CONSERVATION: MSHA'S PART 62
 Emphasizes the importance of preventing hearing loss from noise exposure through hearing conservation measures. Shows the proper way to wear hearing protectors. Geared to mines but applicable to any industry. Includes Spanish version. DVD.
2002, 20 minutes, No. 420397


HEAT STRESS: DONT LOSE YOUR COOL
 Explains the risk factors for heat stress, symptoms and types of heat disorders and control measures. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 14 minutes, No. 430091


HEAT STRESS: PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
 Addresses the causes, symptoms and prevention of heat stress disorders in both indoor and outdoor hot environments. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 15 minutes, No. 430120


HEAT STRESS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES: SEEING RED
 Teaches public employees about heat stress. Describes the symptoms of the different types of heat stress and how to prevent and treat heat stress. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2008, 14 minutes, No. 430028


HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM AWARENESS
 Summarizes the requirements of OSHA's hexavalent chromium rule. Covers the health effects of hexavalent chromium and measures needed to reduce and monitor exposure. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 17 minutes, No. 490168


HISTORIAL DE ACCIDENTES EN MONTACARGAS: UN ASUNTO SERIO
 Presents case histories of four forklift accidents and explains how they could have been prevented. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620307).
1995, 18 minutes, No. 620308


INFECTION CONTROL IN HOME HEALTHCARE: WINNING THE BATTLE
 Gives home health-care workers an introduction to infection control methods. Includes hand washing, personal protective equipment, patient care procedures, cleanup, waste disposal and isolation procedures. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 19 minutes, No. 430105


INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM: WHEN DUTY CALLS
 Describes the incident command system and its relationship with the National Incident Management System. Discusses how public and private emergency responders at all levels organize to work together to manage all types of domestic incidents. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2006, 20 minutes, No. 490161


INTRODUCCION SOBRE SEGURIDAD EN EL TRABAJO (INTRODUCTION TO WORKPLACE SAFETY)
 Provides a safety orientation for new employees. Discusses hazard identification and control, personal protective equipment, training and the roles of employee and management in the organization’s safety culture. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 420355). Accompanying guide available in English. DVD.
2007, 13 minutes, No. 420354


INTRODUCCION SOBRE SEGURIDAD EN EL TRABAJO (INTRODUCTION TO WORKPLACE SAFETY)
 Provides a safety orientation for new employees. Discusses hazard identification and control, personal protective equipment, training and the roles of employee and management in the organization’s safety culture. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620355). Accompanying guide available in English.
2007, 13 minutes, No. 620354


JUST ANOTHER DAY
 Offers an opportunity for viewers to spot the hazards as they watch five experienced workers encounter risky situations during a typical day. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2009, 20 minutes, No. 420004


LA COMUNICACIÓN DE RIESGOS (Hazard Communication)
 Teaches restaurant workers the basics of safely using chemicals and other hazardous materials, including how to read labels and material safety data sheets. In Spanish. (DVD)
2010, 11 minutes, No. 490054


LA ERGONOMIA: RESOLVIENDO EL ROMPECABEZAS
 Explains benefits of workplace ergonomics programs. Covers signs, symptoms and causes of musculoskeletal disorders, common solutions to prevent them and why employee involvement is crucial. Geared to workers. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 640047). Accompanying guide available. DVD also available (No. 440047).
2000, 19 minutes, No. 640062


LA SEGURIDAD CON MONTACARGAS: LAS MEJORES PRACTICAS OPERACIONALES
 Encourages viewers to recognize and avoid potential hazards present whenever a lift truck is operated. The most common hazards are the “three Ps:” people, property and pathway. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620311). Closed captioned in English.
2003, 14 minutes, No. 620312


LA VIOLENCIA EN EL LUGAR DE TRABAJO
 Describes what employees can do to prevent workplace violence. Discusses warning signs and how to handle aggressive and violent behavior. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 700062). Accompanying guide available in English.
1996, 14 minutes, No. 700063


LADDER SAFETY: EVERY STEP COUNTS
 Explains how to properly select, set up, use and maintain portable ladders. Contains a short segment on fixed ladders and mobile ladder stands. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available in English. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2005, 16 minutes, No. 400031


LASER SAFETY: THE BLINK OF AN EYE
 Discusses how to work safely around lasers, including hazards, the classification system, the laser safety officer, engineering controls and eye safety. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2007, 21 minutes, No. 490050


LESSONS FROM GROUND ZERO: EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN
 Uses the experience of the aftermath of the World Trade Center disaster to illustrate the need for organizations to have emergency action plans that effectively address any potential emergencies. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 30 minutes, No. 490218


LESSONS FROM GROUND ZERO: EVACUATION
 Emphasizes how good evacuation plans and regular evacuation drills save lives. Features interviews with survivors of the World Trade Center emergency evacuations in 1993 and 2001. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 23 minutes, No. 490219


LEVANTAR PESO CORRECTAMENTE EN LA INDUSTRIA (SAFE LIFTING FOR INDUSTRY)
 Demonstrates safe lifting techniques, mechanics of the spine and poor practices that you should correct. Covers risk analysis, workplace modification and exercises. In Spanish. Accompanying guide available in Spanish.
1998, 22 minutes, No. 640037


LINE BREAKING: PLAN FOR SUCCESS
 Emphasizes the importance of proper planning and preparation for a line breaking operation. Explains how to safely perform a line break. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. (DVD)
2010, 19 minutes, No. 420417


LOCKOUT TAGOUT: CONTROLLING THE BEAST
 Teaches the basic concepts of hazardous energy and lockout/tagout. Presents a six-step procedure required for controlling hazardous energy. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 20 minutes, No. 470041


LOCKOUT/TAGOUT: AFFECTED EMPLOYEES AND BLOQUEO/ETIQUETADO: EMPLEADOS AFFECTADOS
 Defines lockout/tagout and the difference between authorized and affected employees. Explains the various types of LO/TO devices and how LO/TO affects those who work around equipment being serviced. Includes English and Spanish versions. Accompanying guides available in English and Spanish.
2005, 7 minutes, No. 670054


LOCKOUT/TAGOUT: AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEES AND BLOQUEO/ETIQUETADO: EMPLEADOS AUTORIZADOS
 Defines lockout/tagout and the difference between authorized and affected employees. Discusses types of energy and how to control it. Demonstrates the steps of the LO/TO process. Geared to authorized employees. Includes English and Spanish versions. Accompanying guides available in English and Spanish.
2005, 16 minutes, No. 670055


LOCKOUT/TAGOUT: EMPLOYEE AWARENESS
 Educates affected employees about the importance of lockout/tagout procedures and describes their role in preventing hazardous energy releases. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. (DVD)
2009, 14 minutes, No. 470069


LOCKOUT/TAGOUT: LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE
 Discusses OSHA’s lockout/tagout standard, including the six steps to proper lockout/tagout and the three steps for safe removal and re-energizing. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2006, 15 minutes, No. 470059


LOS ANDAMIOS FIJOS EN LAS CONSTRUCCIONES
 Discusses safe work practices while working on scaffolds in construction, including assembly, the role of the competent person, inspections, electrical hazards and fall protection. From the Hard Hat Safety Series. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600028).
2000, 11 minutes, No. 600026


MRSA and VRE PRECAUTIONS: BATTLING SUPERBUGS
 Trains health care workers how to stop the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Addresses patient treatment procedures, hand hygiene and equipment decontamination. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available in English. DVD.
2007, 16 minutes, No. 430113


MACHINE GUARD AWARENESS
 Teaches employees to recognize the hazards of machines and their moving parts, understand the purpose and function of machine guards and follow safe work practices. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 14 minutes, No. 420381


MANEJO DE ACERO ESTRUCTURAL
 Demonstrates how to safely handle and rig structural steel. Includes correct techniques for unloading, sorting and making the lift. Shows how to rig specific loads, In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600090).
1999, 28 minutes, No. 600091


MANTENIMIENTO DE AREAS VERDES: SEA UN PROFESIONAL
 Explains safe work practices for groundskeepers, covering personal protective equipment, hazardous materials and mowing and trimming equipment. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620001). Accompanying guide available in Spanish.
1997, 17 minutes, No. 620002


MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING SAFETY
 Shows safe manual lifting and material stacking techniques and the safe use of hand trucks and manual pallet jacks. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2009, 14 minutes, No. 430004


MILL SAFETY AND RESCUE IN THE RUBBER INDUSTRY
 Emphasizes the importance of an effective mill rescue program and describes the mill rescue kit, team, procedures and drills. Demonstrates the mill breaking or roll opening rescue method and explains the mill reversal method. Includes Spanish version. DVD must be played in a computer.
1997, 18 minutes, No. 420429


MIRACLE ON THE HUDSON: PREPARE FOR SAFETY
 Features the inspiring story of Capt. Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot who brought Flight 1549 to a safe landing on the Hudson River by calling upon the 4 Cs: competence, compassion, commitment and communication. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2011, 25 minutes, No. 490007


MOLD AWARENESS
 Provides a general overview of the hazards of mold in indoor environments. Addresses how to prevent and eliminate mold problems. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 14 minutes, No. 490128


NEEDLESTICKS: AVOIDING EXPOSURE
 Focuses on sharps injury prevention for health-care workers. Covers work practice controls, sharps disposal, safer needle devices and exposure procedures. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. DVD.
2008, 15 minutes, No. 430014


NORM: NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
 Helps workers understand and manage naturally-occurring radiation exposure hazards. Emphasizes safe work practices around NORM contamination. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2008, 14 minutes, No. 490206


NEWCOMERS
 Provides an opportunity for viewers to spot the hazards and mistakes as they watch five employees address the challenges of their new jobs. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. DVD.
2007, 21 minutes, No. 420370


OFFICE ERGONOMICS TODAY
 Discusses the causes and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders in the office. Recommends best safety practices, such as proper posture, organizing the workstation and exercises to relieve stress. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2004, 16 minutes, No. 440063


ONE FOR ALL: TEAMWORK THE MEERKAT WAY
 Features the survival skills of meerkats to illustrate the importance of teamwork and interdependence in creating a successful safety culture. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2006, 15 minutes, No. 420359


OPERACIONES CON EL MONTACARGAS: CONOZCA LOS HECHOS
 Covers lift truck design and function, pre-use inspection and the physics of the load. Encourages operators to know their trucks and know their loads. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620309). Accompanying guide available in Spanish. Closed captioned.
1998, 22 minutes, No. 620310


OPERACIONES CON EL MONTACARGAS: LLEVANDO EL PESO
 Presents basic safety rules for safe operation of forklift trucks. Addresses surface conditions, loads and stability, as well as special conditions and special hazards. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620315). Accompanying guide available in Spanish.
1998, 20 minutes, No. 620314


ORGANIZACION DEL LUGAR: NO ES COMO LAS PELICULAS
 Addresses the importance of industrial housekeeping, covering clutter, trash, storage and spills and leaks, in preventing workplace accidents. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620302).
1995, 15 minutes, No. 620306


ORIENTACIÓN DE SEGURIDAD DE RESTAURANTE (Restaurant Safety Orientation)
 Promotes safe work practices in restaurants. Addresses personal protective equipment, cuts and burns, lifting, slips and falls, chemicals, food safety and security. In Spanish. (VHS)
2010, 15 minutes, No. 690052


ORIENTACIÓN DE SEGURIDAD DE RESTAURANTE (Restaurant Safety Orientation)
 Promotes safe work practices in restaurants. Addresses personal protective equipment, cuts and burns, lifting, slips and falls, chemicals, food safety and security. In Spanish. (DVD)
2010, 15 minutes, No. 490052


OSHA: AN INTRODUCTION FOR CONSTRUCTION
 Presents an overview of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, addressing its purpose, standards, general duty clause, inspections and citations, multi-employer worksites, etc. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 19 minutes, No. 400082


OSHA: AN INTRODUCTION
 Presents an overview of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, addressing its purpose, standards, general duty clause, inspections and citations, multi-employer worksites, etc. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 19 minutes, No. 420296


PPE: DON'T START WORK WITHOUT IT
 Emphasizes the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE). Covers PPE for eyes and face, hearing, head, hands and feet. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying CD-ROM and guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 13 minutes, No. 420320


PPE: YOUR DEFENSIVE LINE
 Describes the various types of personal protective equipment and how to use them properly. Includes PPE for eyes and face, head, hearing, hands and feet. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 20 minutes, No. 420387


PPE HAZARD ASSESSMENT
 Teaches supervisors how to conduct a hazard assessment survey in order to select appropriate personal protective equipment. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2007, 12 minutes, No. 460092


PSM & RMP AWARENESS
 Gives an overview of the requirements of OSHA’s Process Safety Management standard and EPA’s Risk Management Program regulation. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2007, 14 minutes, No. 490180


PATIENT LIFTING: SAFE STRATEGIES
 Encourages health-care workers to recognize risky lifting tasks and change how they are performed. Demonstrates techniques for transfers and repositioning. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2007, 16 minutes, No. 420123


PALLET AND SKID SAFETY
 Presents information on the different types, weight capacities and quality of wood of wooden skids and pallets. Demonstrates safe handling guidelines. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 14 minutes, No. 420388


PEDESTRIAN SAFETY TRAINING
 Alerts pedestrians to the hazards of working around powered industrial truck traffic and offers suggestions to help them work safely. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. DVD.
1997, 7 minutes, No. 420394


PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: THE RIGHT CHOICE!
 Introduces the various types of PPE available and emphasizes why it should be worn. Features a graphic testimonial from a worker who neglected to wear the proper PPE. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available in English. DVD.
2007, 19 minutes, No. 420371


PLAYING IT SAFE WITH PPE
 Contains two segments geared for those who work in roadway construction. The manager’s segment covers the responsibilities to select, provide and require the use of personal protective equipment. The worker’s segment emphasizes the importance of wearing the various types of PPE that are provided. Includes Spanish versions. DVD.
2009, 19 minutes, No. 400008


POR ESO TIENE QUE USAR PROTECCION PARA LOS OJOS
 Discusses various types of eye protection devices and how they help to prevent injuries. Emphasizes the importance of wearing the proper eye protection for each job task. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620327).
2004, 17 minutes, No. 620328


POR ESO TIENE QUE USAR UN CASCO
 Uses several injury scenarios and worker testimony to emphasize that most head injuries can be avoided through the proper use of a hardhat. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620329).
2004, 13 minutes, No. 620330


PROTECCION PARA LOS OJOS (EYE PROTECTION)
 Emphasizes the importance of eye safety in the construction industry. Covers the selection of appropriate eye protection, including eye protection for welding, and what to do for eye injuries. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600067).
1992, 10 minutes, No. 600068


PROTECCION RESPIRATORIA: RESPIRE AIRE LIMPIO
 Provides a thorough explanation for respirator users, including selection, medical evaluation, fit testing, proper use, inspection, seal checking, disinfection and storage. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620284). Accompanying guide available in Spanish. DVD also available (No. 420284).
1999, 18 minutes, No. 620285


PROTECCION Y PREVENCION DE INCENDIOS
 Provides industrial fire safety information, covering the basic fire principles, fire protection and prevention systems and procedures, fire hazards, evacuation, use of fire extinguishers, and specific hazards involving machinery, electrical equipment, hot work, etc. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 610024). Accompanying guide available in Spanish.
1999, 20 minutes, No. 610029


PUBLIC BUILDING SECURITY: IT'S EVERYONE'S CONCERN
 Provides an overview of safety and security in public buildings. Addresses security measures, employee participation, dealing with the public and handling high-stress situations. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2007, 17 minutes, No. 400075


QUÉ?! PROTEGIENDO SU AUDICION
 Takes an entertaining approach to illustrate what happens to workers who ignore the signs of hearing loss and what employees can do to protect their hearing while they still can. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 420341). Accompanying guide available in Spanish. DVD.
2006, 14 minutes, No. 420342


QUÉ?! PROTEGIENDO SU AUDICION
 Takes an entertaining approach to illustrate what happens to workers who ignore the signs of hearing loss and what employees can do to protect their hearing while they still can. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620341). Accompanying guide available in Spanish. DVD also available (No. 420342). VHS.
2006, 14 minutes, No. 620342


RADIATION SAFETY
 Presents safety precautions for those who work around radioactive materials. Describes types of radiation, biological effects of exposure, monitoring, safe work practices and emergency procedures. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 22 minutes, No. 490158


RECOGNIZING DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE FOR EMPLOYEES
 Teaches employees how to recognize the signs of illegal drug and alcohol abuse in the workplace. Gives information about alcohol and several types of commonly used drugs. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 18 minutes, No. 400057


RECOGNIZING DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE FOR MANAGERS
 Gives supervisors and managers the tools to recognize drug and alcohol abuse in the workplace and to take appropriate steps if substance abuse is suspected. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 20 minutes, No. 400061


RECONOCIENDO EL ABUSO DE DROGAS Y ALCOHOL PARA EMPLEADOS
 Teaches employees how to recognize the signs of illegal drug and alcohol abuse in the workplace. Gives information about alcohol and several types of commonly used drugs. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 700057). DVD also available (No. 400057).
2004, 21 minutes, No. 700056


RESBALONES, TROPIEZOS Y CAIDAS
 Covers the causes and prevention of slips, trips and falls. Includes ladders, stairways and fall protection equipment. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 620323).
2004, 12 minutes, No. 620324


RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION: ROOFING SAFETY, SIDING SAFETY, FRAMING SAFETY (SPANISH)
 Promotes safe practices in residential construction. Three separate 12-minute segments cover roofing, siding and framing safety. Produced for use in Washington but applies to Ohio. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600072).
1999, 40 minutes, No. 600073


RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
 Provides a thorough explanation for respirator users, including selection, medical evaluation, fit testing, proper use, inspection, seal checking, disinfection and storage. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 18 minutes, No. 420284


RETAIL SAFETY ORIENTATION
 Uses a TV news show format to discuss safety issues in retail stores, exploring the dual responsibilities that employees have for their own safety and that of their customers. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. (DVD)
2010, 18 minutes, No. 490220


RIGGING: SPECIALIZED IN SAFETY
 Provides an introduction to rigging safety for cranes, derricks and hoists. Covers slings, planning the lift and best work practices. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying CD-ROM and guides available. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. (DVD)
2009, 15 minutes, No. 420406


RIGGING EQUIPMENT BASICS
 Explains how to choose the right materials, connections and methods for a safe lift. Covers rigging basics, slings and hitches, the rigging process and attachments. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 20 minutes, No. 400081


RIGGING OPERATIONS
 Presents safety information needed to plan and execute a lift. Includes the rigging plan, load characteristics, equipment requirements, environmental factors, inspection and lift safety. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 24 minutes, No. 400080


ROADWAY WORKER SAFETY: IN THE ZONE
 Describes the hazards and risks to workers who build and maintain roads. Addresses common construction hazards as well as those specific to roadway work zones. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. DVD.
2008, 24 minutes, No. 400109


SAFE WINTER DRIVING
 Shows those who drive on the job in winter how to prepare themselves and their vehicles, and how to recognize hazards and avoid accidents. Includes how to jump-start a vehicle safely. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 17 minutes, No. 450043


SAFETY BOB'S CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ORIENTATION
 Discusses a variety of safety issues vital in keeping construction workers from getting hurt. Covers PPE, trenching, ladders, scaffolds, fall protection and electricity. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 400105.) Accompanying guide available in English. DVD.
2007, 22 minutes, No. 400106


SAFETY BOB'S CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ORIENTATION
 Discusses a variety of safety issues vital in keeping construction workers from getting hurt. Covers PPE, trenching, ladders, scaffolds, fall protection and electricity. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600105.) Accompanying guide available in English.
2007, 22 minutes, No. 600106


SAFETY FOR HOSPITAL HOUSEKEEPERS
 Introduces viewers to the principles of housekeeping safety in hospitals, including the eight rules of cleaning safety and the most common hazards. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 430115.) DVD.
2007, 18 minutes, No. 430116


SAFETY FOR HOSPITAL HOUSEKEEPERS
 Introduces viewers to the principles of housekeeping safety in hospitals, including the eight rules of cleaning safety and the most common hazards. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 630115.)
2007, 18 minutes, No. 630116


SAFETY ORIENTATION: ON ALERT
 Encourages viewers to be alert like an eagle and maintain safety awareness. Covers slips, trips and falls, back safety, hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens, personal protective equipment, lockout/tagout, fire safety and evacuation. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 24 minutes, No. 420286


SAFETY ORIENTATION FOR SCHOOLS
 Presents an overview of safety issues for school employees that includes back safety, ergonomics, fire, hazard communication, slips, trips and falls and electricity. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English. DVD.
2002, 15 minutes, No. 490174


SAFETY'S MOST WANTED
 Investigates the tendencies and modes of operation of three injury instigators: uncorrected hazards, shortcuts and complacency. Shows how to defeat these culprits, to prevent injuries at work and at home. Includes nine-minute short version. Includes both versions in Spanish. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2006, 15 minutes, No. 420109


SCHOOL VIOLENCE: EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED
 Helps school teachers, administrators and staff prevent school violence. Covers the crisis prevention plan, the warning signs of potentially violent students, how to de-escalate a potentially violent situation and what to do when violence erupts. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. (DVD)
2008, 20 minutes, No. 400147


SILICA SAFETY AWARENESS
 Explains the risks of exposure to crystalline silica dust, what employers can do to ensure a healthy work environment and best practices for those who work around silica. Accompanying guide available. Includes Spanish version. Closed captioned in both English and Spanish. DVD.
2008, 14 minutes, No. 490209


SISTEMAS DE DETENCION DE CAIDAS EN LA CONSTRUCCION
 Describes types of fall protection (guardrails, hole covers, positioning devices, fall arrest systems and safety nets). Encourages viewers to set-up fall protection systems correctly and keep them in good condition. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 600069).
1998, 12 minutes, No. 600070


SLIPS, TRIPS & FALLS: KEEPING A STEP AHEAD
 Covers the causes and prevention of slips, trips and falls. Includes ladders, stairways and fall protection equipment. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned in English and Spanish. DVD.
2004, 12 minutes, No. 420323


SOLID WASTE SERIES: BACKING ACCIDENT PREVENTION (Spanish)
 Explains the measures drivers should always take to prevent backing accidents while driving a solid waste collection truck, including the use of spotters. In Spanish. DVD.
2009, 10 minutes, No. 420325


SOLID WASTE SERIES: COMMERCIAL PICK-UP (Front-End Loading and Roll-Offs) (Spanish)
 Focuses on the commercial pick-up of solid waste. Covers driving safety, container pick-up, roll-off sites, hot loads, transfer stations and landfills. In Spanish. DVD.
2009, 11 minutes, No. 420102


SOLID WASTE SERIES: HAZARD COMMUNICATIONS (Spanish)
 Presents basic information about hazardous materials in the workplace, including labels and material safety data sheets. Geared to solid waste collection workers. In Spanish. DVD.
2009, 12 minutes, No. 420015


SOLID WASTE SERIES: PRE-TRIP INSPECTION (Spanish)
 Shows how to perform a thorough pre-trip inspection of a solid waste collection vehicle. In Spanish. DVD.
2009, 9 minutes, No. 420100


SOLID WASTE SERIES: RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS (Spanish)
 Reviews the hazards of residential pickup of solid waste, and recommends best practices. Addresses both manual and automated pickup. In Spanish. DVD.
2009, 11 minutes, No. 420010


SOLID WASTE SERIES: ROUTE SAFETY ANALYSIS (Spanish)
 Encourages drivers to identify and report hazards and unsafe conditions along their solid waste collection routes, including pavement damage, container accessibility and hazardous waste. In Spanish.
2009, 9 minutes, No. 420088


SOLID WASTE SERIES: SAFETY ORIENTATION (Spanish)
 Provides a broad overview of the hazards that solid waste collection workers face. Geared to new employees. In Spanish. DVD.
2009, 12 minutes, No. 420076


SPIRAL TO DISASTER
 Re-creates the succession of events and missed opportunities that led to the catastrophic destruction of the Piper Alpha oil and gas platform in the North Sea. Illustrates the importance of a comprehensive safety process. Includes Spanish and Portuguese versions. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2000, 24 minutes, No. 420385


SUMMER SPORTS: SAFETY WINS
 Reviews safety tips for participating in a variety of summer sports, including softball, golf, walking and biking. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
1997, 13 minutes, No. 490208


TEMPORARY WORKER SAFETY (SPANISH VERSION)
 Presents an introduction to workplace safety for temporary and contract workers. Contains seven modules: a main module for initial training, plus six modules for specific types of workplaces--construction, food service, industrial, landscaping, office and warehouse. Produced by BWC for the Temporary Workers Alliance. In Spanish. (DVD)
2010, 38 minutes, No. 490217


TRASTORNOS MUSCULO ESQUELETICOS (MSDS): LO QUE USTED NECESITA SABER
 Introduces employees to the subjects of musculoskeletal disorders and ergonomics. Discusses signs, symptoms and types of MSDs, risk factors and ergonomic solutions. In Spanish. Also available in English (No. 640046). Accompanying guide available in Spanish.
2001, 16 minutes, No. 640066


UNDERSTANDING THE NEW ADA
 Reviews the fundamental requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and examines the significant changes due to the 2008 ADA Amendments Act. Explains the steps needed to comply. Includes resource material. Includes Spanish version. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2009, 16 minutes, No. 400117


VIOLENCE AND HOME HEALTH CARE: BE SMART, BE SAFE
 Presents safety practices that help home health-care workers recognize, avoid and de-escalate dangerous situations while in the field. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2005, 22 minutes, No. 430109


WINTER SAFETY
 Discusses how to prevent and treat hypothermia and frostbite when working outdoors in cold weather. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
1993, 14 minutes, No. 490091


WORKING OUTDOORS: MOSQUITOES & TICKS
 Raises awareness of the potential dangers of mosquitoes and ticks to those who work outdoors. Covers West Nile virus and Lyme disease. Includes Spanish version. Includes resource material. Accompanying guide available. Closed captioned. DVD.
2004, 15 minutes, No. 490127


WORKPLACE SAFETY: PREVENTING LIFTING AND CARRYING INJURIES
 Presents an animated, virtual-reality tour of a restaurant, focused on preventing injury while lifting and carrying boxes and trays of food. Spanish-language version follows the English. Closed captioned in English.
2000, 12 minutes, No. 690130


WORKPLACE SAFETY: PREVENTING SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS
 Presents an animated, virtual-reality tour of a restaurant, focused on preventing slips, trips and falls. Spanish-language version follows the English. Closed captioned in English.
2000, 11 minutes, No. 690129


WORKPLACE SAFETY: ROBBERY PREVENTION AND AWARENESS
 Presents an animated, virtual-reality tour of a restaurant, focused on security procedures that help prevent robberies and workplace violence. Spanish-language version follows the English. Closed captioned in English.
2000, 12 minutes, No. 690131


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