Safety/Environmental Services
Safety
& Health Information Resources
The videotapes
listed below are available for use by site Workplace Safety Committees and any
college department to use for safety meetings or departmental training.
The videos may be borrowed for a 2-week
period (10 workdays).
Contact
Safety/Environmental Services by email walkerms@spcollege.edu or mosserd@spcollege.edu or by phone at
ext. 3192 or 3385 to borrow these videos.
#1.
Anatomy of an
Accident
17 minutes
Shows
the importance of recognizing the cause of an accident. Are accidents due to
chance or bad luck or are they caused by the actions of people who do not
recognize and correct unsafe conditions or unsafe actions? The video shows the
accident and then the elements that constitute its
anatomy.
#2.
Back to Basics
15
minutes
Program discusses manual material
handling and tests the viewer’s present knowledge, reinforces existing training
and introduces important new concepts for preventing back injuries.
#3. Crisis on Campus: Will Your
Emergency Plan Work?
60 minutes
Teleconference conducted by the
#4.
Documentation of Safety
Efforts - #291
11 minutes
OSHA standards require careful written
documentation of employee safety & health training. Includes the following
topics:
Safety
orientations/training
Written safety
policies and procedures
Hazard
identification and correction program - document
inspections
Safety rule
enforcement - written counseling
#5.
Fire Extinguishers – Fight or
Flight?
17 minutes
When should you attempt to use a fire
extinguisher to fight a small fire? Provides discussion and demonstration of the
proper selection and use of portable fire extinguishers.
#6. Hand & Power Tool
Safety
16 minutes
The video reminds employees how often
they use hand tools in their jobs, as well as at home. They are cautioned that
while these tools help us significantly in what we do, every tool presents
special hazards. It reviews the use of hand and power tools, the hazards
associated with them, and specific safety practices that should be followed when
using each tool.
#7.
How To Develop an Effective Safety
Program - #371
19 minutes
Safety makes good business sense. Fewer
accidents mean greater savings.
Top management
support - Costs and legal ramifications
Safety Manual
contents and use
Training and
documentation
Enforcement -
counseling and documentation
Supervisors'
safety responsibilities
Safety
committees
#8.
How To Prevent Slips, Trips and
Falls - #210
12 minutes
98% of all slips and falls can be prevented! Take care of the hazards in your workplace before they cause a costly injury.
Outside of
buildings and entryways
Housekeeping and
walk-off mats
Polishing, waxing
and mopping safely
Stair and ladder
safety
Training - don't
take walking for granted
#9.
In The Blink of an
Eye
11 minutes
Home Improvement’s Richard Carn discusses
how to prevent eye injuries.
Prevent Blindness
Laboratory Safety Workshop
Series
12 hours
This is a 12-hour laboratory safety course conducted by the Laboratory Safety Institute, which consists of eight 90-minute videotapes covering laboratory safety topics.
#10. Vol. 1 – Introduction: Scope of the
Problem and Legal Aspects
#11. Vol. 2 – OSHA Lab Standard and
Accidents
#12. Vol. 3 – Fire Control, A Condition of
Employment, Labeling, Biological and
Animal Hazards
#13. Vol. 4 – Handling Glassware, Eye and
Face Protection and Record Keeping
#14. Vol. 5 – Planning for Emergencies, Day
Two Introduction and Handling Chemicals
#15. Vol. 6 – Ventilation, Electrical Safety
and Your Worst Problem
#16. Vol. 7 – Storage of Chemicals and
Disposal of Chemicals
#17. Vol. 8 – Safety Equipment Display, Needs
Assessment, Employee Involvement,
Safety Program Planning and Concluding
Comments
#18. Life Is For
Living
3 minutes
High impact video shows several incidents
related to unsafe conditions and behavior. Message is so vivid that no audio is
necessary to convey the message.
#19. Mail Handling Procedures
Training
60 minutes
A statewide teleconference conducted by
the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and U.S. Centers for Disease Control
provides guidance in protecting mail handlers from exposure to chemical and
biological agents and explosive devices.
#20.
Maintaining A Healthy
Back
11 minutes
Emphasizes the importance of maintaining
a healthy back. Discusses a variety of materials handling techniques. Video is
applicable to all occupations and off-the-job settings.
Produced by the Florida Department of
Health. Shows correct procedures for handling, storage and disposal of biohazard
waste in
#22. No Injury, No
Accident
15 minutes
Discusses how unsafe acts and conditions
can lead to injuries. Provides awareness of “accidents waiting to happen”.
Highlights the messages found in no-injury accidents. Stresses the importance of
reporting “close calls” before injuries or property damage
occur.
#23.
Oxy-fuel Safety – It’s Not An
Option
32 minutes
Discusses safe use of oxygen/acetylene
cutting and welding equipment.
#24. Portable Ladders
12 minutes
Discusses the proper selection,
placement, use and maintenance of portable ladders. Securing, climbing and
transporting tools and equipment are also discussed.
#25.
Safety and the
Supervisor - #231
25 minutes
The company safety manager isn't
responsible for safety - the supervisor is! Supervisor's actions and rule
enforcement are key factors in a good safety program.
Training of
employees
Inspections for
hazards
Documentation
Accident
investigation and reports
Supervisor's
legal responsibility for safety
#26.
Safety Committees: The Real
Story - #370
12 minutes
Only 1/2 of all safety committees achieve
what employees and managers anticipate they could. Learn the secrets of
success:
Causes of
failure/poor performance of safety committees
Developing
policies, procedures and goals
Problem solving,
not problem giving
Tasks on which
committees can concentrate
#27.
(Deleted due to video damage)
Safety Responsibility
- #379
15 minutes
Employee actions, more than safety
programs, determine whether they and their coworkers have a safe work
environment. Includes the following topics:
Everyone's
responsibility for safety
Sound judgment,
self-control and working within one's capabilities
Planning ahead,
taking precautions and spotting hazards
Hazardous
chemicals
Tool and
equipment safety
Personal
protective equipment
These are short length videos that are
excellent for use during safety meetings.
#28.
Eye Protection - #B104
6 minutes
#29.
Ladder Safety - #B112
5 minutes
#30.
Safe Lifting - #B111
5 minutes
#31.
Machine Guarding - #B132
8 minutes
#32.
Human Behavior - Reducing Unsafe
Acts - #B109
6 minutes
#33.
Using Powered Pallet
Movers
13 minutes
Describes different types of powered
industrial handtrucks and the dangers presented by their use. Basic operator
concerns are addressed such as the pre-use inspection, general safety practices,
and personal protective equipment. The proper method for lifting and moving a
load is described in a step-by-step manner.
#34. Working Safely &
Effectively in a Biosafety Cabinet
10 minutes
Explains and demonstrates how biosafety
cabinets should be used by laboratory staff to work safely and effectively at
the BL2 to BL3 levels. It describes the process laboratory staff should follow
while organizing their materials, turning on and loading the cabinet, working in
the cabinet, and removing materials and shutting down the
cabinet.
#35. Working Safely With
Solvents
15 minutes
Provides guidelines on the safe handling
and use of solvents. Identifies various solvents and discusses fire and health
hazards, ventilation, emergency procedures and container
transfers.
#36. Working Safely With Compressed
Gases
15 minutes
Discusses the types of compressed gases
and the hazards associated with their handling and use. Provides guidelines for
personal protection, emergency procedures, and the safe storage, handling and
use of compressed gases.
#37. Working Safely With Flammables
and Fuels
15 minutes
Discusses the physical properties and
hazards of flammable liquids and gases. Provides guidelines for personal
protection, emergency procedures and the safe storage, handling and use of
flammable liquids and gases.
#38. Working Safely With
Corrosives
15 minutes
Discusses the physical properties and
hazards associated with corrosives. Provides guidelines for personal protection,
emergency procedures and the safe storage, handling and use of
corrosives.
#39. Air Gun Safety In The
Workplace
13 minutes
Covers air gun safety in the workplace. Discusses OSHA regulations for use of compressed air for cleaning, noise and the 30-psi static pressure requirement. Also, discusses selecting the proper air gun for your application and reinforcing safe operating practices.
#40. Laboratory Safety – The Finer
Points
17 minutes
Since familiarity with surroundings and
tasks that are performed routinely can lead to complacency about safety, the
video reminds viewers about the finer points of lab safety. The video discusses
the proper use of fume hoods, emergency showers and eyewash stations, using and
storing chemicals safely and hazardous materials safety in
labs.
#41 Emergency Action Plan: The Team
Approach
18 minutes
Encourages employees to work together to
meet their responsibilities when an emergency situation develops. Discusses the
basic aspects of emergency action planning, evacuation procedures, the
importance of simulations (practice drills) and clarifying and assigning
responsibilities.
#42 Working Smart: General Office
Safety
20 minutes
Alerts employees to potential dangers in
their offices and gives advice on how to avoid slip/trip and fall injuries,
ergonomics related injuries and safe handle of hazardous and flammable
chemicals.
#43 Powered Hand Tool Safety: Handle With
Care
19 minutes
This video encourages viewers to consider
the many dangers that are associated with using powered hand tools. It discusses
the benefits of working safely with powered hand tools on and off the job.
Topics include avoiding dangers, staying out of the way of tools, proper use of
PPE, pre-use inspection of tools and good housekeeping.
#44 Give Safety A Hand: Hand Tool Safety
Overview
15 minutes
Helps employees remember the importance
of basic hand tool safety and to avoid the complacency that often accompanies
long-term use of hand tools. Reviews hand tool safety, general principles and
safe practices.
#45 Give Safety A Hand: Knife and Blade
Safety
9 minutes
Knives and blades pose some of the most serious tool safety hazards. This video teaches the importance of following proper safety procedures when handling sharp objects. It discusses the safe use of knives and blades, proper handling of knives and blades and proper care and positioning of these tools.
#46 Lead Safety on The Job
18 minutes
Examines the two most common ways that lead can enter the body, symptoms of lead exposure, and long-term effects on the body. Provides measures for preventing lead exposure by following proper work practices and use of PPE.
#47 Bloodborne Pathogens for
Custodians
16 minutes
Transmission of dangerous bloodborne pathogens (BBPs) can be prevented through effective cleaning and disposal of potentially infectious material. This program, designed specifically for custodial staff, examines common types of BBPs, ways to reduce risk of exposure, work practice controls, use of PPE and other steps to prevent exposure to BBPs.
#48 Office Safety: It’s A Jungle In There 19 minutes
Every year, approximately 400,000 office workers suffer on-the-job injuries. This program shows how working in an office is a lot like being in the jungle because the dangers are hidden and subtle. The program discusses methods necessary to control hazards, prevent injuries, and how to formulate emergency plans.
#49 Electrical Safety: Beware The Bite! 20 minutes
A sudden and unexpected electrical shock is like the bite of a poisonous snake! This program shows employees how to protect themselves from this controllable hazard and what to do if danger strikes. The video discusses electrical conductivity, safe work practices, lockout/tagout, PPE, and emergency response.
#50 PPE: Don’t Start Work Without It 13 minutes
How do you select the correct PPE for each job? Different types of PPE are required to protect the different body parts from physical injury or unacceptable exposure to hazardous materials. This program discusses proper selection and use of PPE that is designed to protect the eyes, face, hearing, head, hands and feet.
#51 Lockout/Tagout: Controlling The Beast 20 minutes
Uncontrolled energy is like a caged wild animal, ready to escape and attack at the first opportunity. This program examines the many types of energy, kinetic, potential, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and pressurized liquids and gases, which must be controlled by lock and key when performing maintenance and repair work.
#52 Safety Awareness II: Real Accidents, Real
Stories
14 minutes
In this emotionally charged video, injured workers tell their stories about how they became complacent about their safety and sustained serious life impacting injuries.
#53 High Impact – Power Tool Safety 18 minutes
This graphic video reminds portable power tool users about key safety issues and makes them aware of the painful injuries that result from the unsafe use of power tools.
#54 Operating Forklifts Safely
20 minutes
This program provides viewers with the information required to prevent accidents and injuries associated with forklift operations. Topics include: 1) How stability is affected by a load, 2) Routine forklift inspections, 3) Lifting, Carrying and placing loads, 4) Safe driving techniques and 5) Working near pedestrians and other forklifts.
#55 It’s
Up To Me
14 minutes
When asked about preventing workplace injuries, most
workers know the things that should be done, but feel “someone else” will do
them. This program makes clear that our standard excuses such as “I thought
someone else would do it” or “That’s not my job” are unacceptable when it comes
to preventing injuries. Using stanzas from the poem “It’s Up To Me”, this
compelling video stresses the importance of reporting and correcting unsafe
conditions because an injury free workplace is dependent upon each and every
worker doing his or her part.
#56 Lead Safety for
Firearms
14 minutes
Anyone who uses firearms in the course of
their work, for hunting or target practice or works on a firing range will
benefit from the information in this video. The video discusses the hazards of
lead, how lead can enter the body, symptoms of lead poisoning, how to avoid the
dangers of contamination in both indoor and outdoor firing ranges and proper
cleanup methods.
#57 Maintenance Safety: High
Impact
19 minutes
More than 1,000 maintenance workers are
killed each year. It is imperative that these workers follow safe work practices
at all times. Real life accident stories and tips by experienced industrial
professionals explain how a personal safety attitude can provide a wall of
protection from dangerous safety hazards that maintenance workers can
encounter.
#58 Lockout/Tagout: High
Impact
19 minutes
Lockout/tagout procedures are a sequence
of events that are executed to control the release of unwanted, hazardous
energy. The lockout/tagout system provides protection for everyone that uses or
maintains energized equipment. The success of lockout/tagout depends on each
individual’s knowledge, understanding and use of locks and tags to prevent
injuries associated with hazardous energy.
#59 Don’t Bet On It!
15 minutes
When workers begin their jobs each day,
they aren’t planning to gamble their lives away by committing unsafe acts.
However, somewhere along the way some employees make a choice or decision to
risk their lives by bypassing a safety rule or procedure. Will their gambles pay
off? Don’t bet on it.
#60 One Will Die: The John Martin
Story
20 minutes
The choices we make each day can have a
huge impact on ourselves and others. Something as simple as using PPE or
refusing to follow an unsafe co-worker can prevent tragedy. Through a real life
tragedy, this video provides valuable safety lessons about off-job distractions,
speaking up when co-workers take risks, the consequences of ignoring safe work
practices, the importance of wearing appropriate PPE and allowing co-workers to
influence our decisions about safety.
#61 Disaster Safety: Aftermath &
Cleanup
17 Minutes
From finding survivors to restoring
power, recovery teams at natural and man-made disasters have important and
hazardous jobs to do. This video provides safety and healthy guidance for
workers who may be involved in the cleanup and repair work that inevitably
follow hurricanes, chemical spills, explosions, and other disasters. Video
discusses assessing the scene for hazards, operating equipment safely, handling
human remains and personal protective equipment.
#62 Groundskeeping Safety: Be A
Pro!
17 Minutes
Professional groundskeepers know that
maintaining lawns, trees and shrubs requires the use of potentially dangerous
equipment and chemicals. This video teaches how to avoid accidents by thinking
before acting. Video demonstrates the proper use of personal protective
equipment (PPE), tractors, riding mowers, push mowers, trim and brush-cutting
equipment and blowers. It explains the importance of using checklists for safety
and hazardous materials.
#63 Safety Coach: The 7 C's of Safety
19 Minutes
Featuring
Suncoast
Safety Council - As
a member of the Suncoast Safety Council, the College has access to their video
library and receives discounts on all training conducted by the Safety Council.
If you are interested in using safety-training videos for your safety meetings,
you may borrow them from the SSC without charge. The Suncoast Safety Council is
located at:
1145 Court Street
Please contact
Member Services at (727) 373-7233 for class registration information or to
borrow videos. Visit the Suncoast Safety Council’s website at http://www.suncoastsafety.org/
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Rev. 8/06