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Sawmills

X factor: Accidents in woods and millyards
Number: VT01527
Material: video, 22 minutes
Industry: logging
This award winning video uses accident reenactments to explore the reasons behind accidents in the logging industry and in millyards.
Allied Digital Technologies, 1980


Scaffolding
See also Aerial Lifts; and Walking and Working Surfaces

Basic look at scaffolds for compliance officers
Number: VT01259
Material: video, 21 minutes
Industry: construction
Discusses OSHA requirements for scaffolding and scaffold construction.
OSHA Office of Construction & Engineering, 1994
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/video/scaffold/video.html

Construction scaffold safety
Number: VT01529
Material: video, 10 minutes
Industry: construction
Explains construction, inspection, and safety procedures including fall arrest systems for stationary, mobile, and suspension scaffolds.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1995

Construction stationary scaffolds
Number: VT01437
Material: video, 11 minutes
Industry: construction
Covers safety practices for working on and around stationary scaffolds including hazards, construction, inspection, fall prevention, and use.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1997

Introduction to scaffolding safety
Number: VT01597
Material: video, 22 minutes
Industry: construction
Discusses scaffold erection, hazards, and safe work practices.
National Ironworkers Training Fund, 1999

Mobile scaffold safety: Rolling towers
Number: VT01587
Material: video, 12 minutes
Industry: construction
Describes mobile scaffold safety including erection and dismantling, 4:1 ratio, inspection, use, fall protection, and load capacity.
Assoc General Contractors of America , 1997

Scaffold hazard recognition
Number: VT01220
Material: video, 24 minutes
Industry: construction
Shows jobsite situations and points out good and bad design and construction practices including base plates, frames, bracing, and planking.
CO Building & Construction Trades Council, 1982

Scaffold safety: Construction
Number: VT01320
Material: video, 10 minutes
Industry: construction
Covers basic safety hazards and procedures when working on stationary, mobile and suspended scaffolds including erecting, inspection, guardrails, power lines, and load capacities.
Digital 2000, 1992

Scaffold safety: Construction
Number: VT01501 Spanish
Material: video, 10 minutes
Industry: construction
See previous description.
Digital 2000, 1992

Scaffold safety: Putting it all together
Number: VT01422
Material: video, 15 minutes
Industry: construction
Provides step-by-step erecting procedures including worksite evaluation and preparation, selecting and inspection of scaffolding, siles, cross bracing, planking, access points, fall protection systems, and tie-ins to existing structures.
Assoc General Contractors of America, 1996

Scaffolding safety training: Construction
Number: VT01554
Material: video, 17 minutes
Industry: construction
Provides an overview of the standard and demonstrates scaffolding techniques, reviews rules on selection and construction, use of guardrails and ladders, and preventing accidents due to falling objects, falls, overloading, and structural instability.
J.J. Keller & Associates, 1997

Scaffolding safety: Erecting and dismantling
Number: VT01403
Material: video, 19 minutes
Industry: construction
Covers potential hazards, site evaluation and preparation, selecting and inspection of scaffolding, proper erecting and dismantling procedures, and safe work practices during erection and dismantling.
Summit Training Source, 1997

Scaffolding safety: Safe work practices
Number: VT01404
Material: video, 12 minutes
Industry: construction
Demonstrates the potential hazards associated with scaffolds including falls, falling objects, power lines, load capacity, inspection, and safe work practices such as fall arrest systems and good housekeeping.
Summit Training Source, 1997

Scaffolds: Safety at all levels
Number: VT01448
Material: video, 18 minutes
Industry: construction
Covers the requirements of 1926.450-454 including hazards, safe work practices, fall arrest systems, the role of the competent person, preassembly inspection, assembly, pre-shift inspection, and maintenance.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1997

Scaffolds: Safety at all levels
Number: VT01612 Spanish
Material: video, 18 minutes
Industry: construction
See previous description.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1998

Suspension scaffolds in construction
Number: VT01467
Material: video, 10 minutes
Industry: construction
Covers safety procedures including recognizing hazards, access, hoisting, inspection, electrical hazards, and safe work practices.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1997

Swing stage scaffolds
Number: VT01589
Material: video, 13 minutes
Industry: construction
Covers 2-point adjustable scaffold safety including correct rigging, operation, inspection, and personal fall arrest systems.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1997


Signs, Signals and Barricades

Construction signs and barricades
Number: VT01495
Material: video, 10 minutes
Industry: construction
Gives an overview of signs, signals and barricades used on construction sites including road construction.
Digital 2000, 1995

Construction warning labels and signs
Number: VT01469
Material: video, 16 minutes
Industry: construction
Discusses various labeling systems, the reason for warning labels and signs around the jobsite including chemical hazards and safety precautions.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1996

Construction warning signs
Number: VT01605
Material: video, 4 minutes
Industry: construction
Deals with reasons to take warning signs, found on and around construction sites, seriously because they warn of potential safety hazards.
Assoc General Contractors of America, 1992


Silica

Dust control: It's everybody's business
Number: VT01382
Material: video, 20 minutes
Industry: all industries
Discusses how to reduce worker exposure to silica dust including dust collection equipment.
US Mine Safety and Health Administration, 1996

Managing silica hazards: Construction
Number: VT01483
Material: video, 14 minutes
Industry: construction
Discusses silica, its hazards, hazard assessment at the jobsite, engineering and work practice controls, personal protective equipment, and the employer’s responsibilities.
Chicago Construction Safety Council, 1997

Silica exposure: It can leave you breathless
Number: VT01695
Material: video, 13 minutes
Industry: construction
Covers the use of silica in the construction industry, its effects on the body, and how workers can protect themselves from the hazards.
Assoc General Contractors of America, 1999

Silica hazard awareness: Construction
Number: VT01482
Material: video, 16 minutes
Industry: construction
Discusses silica, its hazards and health effects on the respiratory system, sources of silica exposure, and exposure protection.
Chicago Construction Safety Council, 1997

Stop silicosis
Number: VT01383
Material: video, 13 minutes
Industry: all industries
This black-and-white 1938 documentary
discusses the causes of silicosis and its effects on the respiratory system.
USDOL1938


Solvents

Chemical handling: Solvents
Number: VT01619
Material: video, 12 minutes
Industry: all industries
Provides general information on solvents including the effect of solvents on the body, exposure symptoms, handling and storage, safety rules, labeling, fire hazards, and emergency response.
Coastal Training Technologies, 1992

 
 
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