Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety

Training Videos

The following films are available for departmental use by calling Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety at extension 3700 or by stopping in the department located in room 2046 Cushwa Hall.

ITS: INDUSTRIAL TRAINING SYSTEMS CORPORATION

Lab Hood Safety
Air Purifying Respirators
Bloodborne Pathogens: Workplace Precautions for Industry
Computer Fitness: How to Work Comfortably, Productively, and Safely
The Right Moves: Ergonomics in the Workplace


NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: SUPERVISORS' DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Safety Management
Communications/Human Relations
Employee Safety Training
Safety Inspections
Accident Investigations
Industrial Hygiene
Personal Protective Equipment
Ergonomics
Machine Safeguarding
Hand Tools and Portable Power Tools
Materials Handling and Storage
Electrical Safety
Fire Safety

BBP: SAFETY PAYS

Safety and The Supervisor: A Positive Safety Attitude Pays
Medical Emergencies in the Workplace: Those First Crucial Minutes
Gear Up for Safety
Keep Housekeeping Standards High
Get a Grip on Hand Safety
Hunt Down Hazards
Electrical Safety: Don't Put Your Life on the Line
Fight Fire with Prevention
Skin Protection-The Hazards in the Workplace
Working with Hazardous Materials: Ten Steps to Greater Safety
Seven Steps to Ladder Safety
Protect Your Hearing
Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls
Off-The-Job Safety
Safe Materials Handling
Drive Safely
Lockout, Tag Out-Six Steps to Safety
Near Misses
Safe Stocking and Storage
Short Cuts
Body Mechanics: Preventing Pain and Strain
Commitment to Safety: Safety Orientation
Accident Reporting and Investigation
Safety and Substance Abuse
Work Zone Safety
Preventing Hand Injury
Machine and Equipment Safety
Personal Protective Equipment
Repetitive Motion Injury: Prevention is in Your Hands
Disaster Preparedness: What to do if It Happens
Heat Stress
Respiratory Safety
Working in Confined Spaces

CINEMA SAFETY PRODUCTS
Table and Radial Arm Saw Safety


ITS: INDUSTRIAL TRAINING SYSTEMS CORPORATION

LAB HOOD SAFETY
#600-20
12:15 min.
OBJ: Discusses reducing laboratory exposures that result from incorrect selection and use of laboratory fume hoods. The basic "do's" and "don't's" for working safely in a hood are emphasized.

AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS
#826-03
18:00 min.
OBJ: Provides specific information about air purifying respirators, covering such topics as advantages and limitations, the basic types and styles, and the various parts of a respirator. Proper use and maintenance is emphasized. Step-by-step donning instructions and importance of fit testing are demonstrated.

BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: WORKPLACE PRECAUTIONS FOR INDUSTRY
#801-22
16:00 min.
OBJ: Assists employers with the required training of Emergency Response Teams, housekeeping personnel, and in-house laundry departments on taking proper precautions to avoid contact with bloodborne pathogens. The concept of universal precautions, correct selection and use of personal protective equipment are fully examined.

COMPUTER FITNESS: HOW TO WORK COMFORTABLY, PRODUCTIVELY, AND SAFELY
#840-09
19:05 min.
OBJ: Addresses all of the key aspects of working safely with video display terminals including: body positioning, chair and workstation adjustments, screen glare, workstation layout, and repetitive motion. Also addressed is the concern over VDT radiation. Several exercises are described and demonstrated to help employees maintain flexibility and reduce strain.

THE RIGHT MOVES: ERGONOMICS IN THE WORKPLACE
#827-24
18:00 min.
OBJ: Valuable, practical instructions are presented to help supervisors identify ergonomic deficiencies in the workplace. By reducing the likelihood of repetitive motion and other ergonomic disorders, employers can reduce lost time and improve productivity. Emphasizes a team approach to controlling hazards; explains the most common causes of ergonomic disorders and provides step-by-step instructions for identifying problem areas. Examples of typical disorders and their solutions are clear and plentiful.

NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: SUPERVISORS' DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

SAFETY MANAGEMENT
17:30 min.
OBJ: Approaches safety and health management as a planning function; discusses the importance of planning for safety and health, much like companies plan for production, cost control, research, and marketing: focuses on redirecting efforts from "accident prevention" to safety management planning.

COMMUNICATIONS/HUMAN RELATIONS
17:11 min.
OBJ: Improves supervisors' communications and motivational skills; shows that the supervisor is a communication bridge between employees and management; supervisors communicate in three ways: writing, verbally, nonverbal.

EMPLOYEE SAFETY TRAINING
16:58 min.
OBJ: Teaches safety training methods that will aid in employee development and safety awareness; discusses the importance of safety training in preventing accidents and injuries, the need for training new employees and transferring employees; teaches the four-step approach called "Job Instruction Training".

SAFETY INSPECTIONS
16:36 min.
OBJ: Teaches how safety inspections fit into a successful safety management program; discusses the goal of safety inspections as recognizing, understanding and controlling potential hazards; describes three kinds of inspections: continuous, formal, planned in-house; and formal, planned outside inspections.

ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
16:30 min.
OBJ: Identifies accident investigation techniques for the purpose of preventing future mishaps; presents the importance of following a thorough, step-by-step procedure when investigating all workplace accidents, including near misses.

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
16:26 min.
OBJ: Teaches recognition of potential health hazards and how to eliminate or control hazards; discusses anticipation and recognition of potential hazards, evaluation of the problem, and action to correct the problem.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
14:04 min.
OBJ: Makes supervisors aware of the importance of the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and the need to ensure that employees wear it.

ERGONOMICS
13:56 min.
OBJ: Presents the basic principles of ergonomics so supervisors can recognize problems, evaluate them, and suggest ways to control them; deals with injuries and illnesses due to repetitive motion, excessive twisting, bending, reaching, poorly designed work stations, insufficient lighting, vibration, extremes in temperature, and poorly designed tools.

MACHINE SAFEGUARDING
16:15 min.
OBJ: Teaches identification of mechanical hazards before accidents occur and to implement mechanical safeguarding programs.

HAND TOOLS AND PORTABLE POWER TOOLS
16:13 min.
OBJ: Emphasizes that using the right hand and power tools and training workers to use them properly can prevent accidents and injuries.

MATERIALS HANDLING AND STORAGE
14:34 min.
OBJ: Discusses the role of safety in controlling accidents in materials handling and in storage of materials.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY
14:23 min.
OBJ: Presents the importance of recognizing, understanding, and controlling electrical hazards and; discusses use of appropriate control measures to reduce the potential for injuries.

FIRE SAFETY
16:23 min.
OBJ: Discusses the importance of recognizing fire hazards and using appropriate fire control; emphasizes prevention as the most important part of a fire safety program.

BBP: SAFETY PAYS

SAFETY AND THE SUPERVISOR: A POSITIVE SAFETY ATTITUDE PAYS OFF
22:00 min.
OBJ: Illustrates the importance of a proper safety attitude and how it can prevent accidents in the workplace.

MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN THE WORKPLACE: THOSE FIRST CRUCIAL MINUTES
20:32 min.
OBJ: Shows employees the importance of knowing first-aid procedures and to provide them with the basic information they need to report emergencies and administer first-aid treatment.

GEAR UP FOR SAFETY
4:23 min.
OBJ: Drives home the point that protective equipment is vital to the safety of the department and the need for protective clothing when working under certain conditions.

KEEP HOUSEKEEPING STANDARDS HIGH
6:00 min.
OBJ: Reminds employees of the importance of keeping their work areas neat and clean.

GET A GRIP ON SAFETY
5:50 min.
OBJ: Enhances the employee's appreciation of the importance of proper hand protection and the need to get immediate first-aid treatment for any hand injury, no matter how small.

HUNT DOWN HAZARDS
10:50 min
OBJ: Shows employees that hazard detection and correction is their responsibility; teaches electrical hazard awareness.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY: DON'T PUT YOUR LIFE ON THE LINE
8:40 min.
OBJ: Makes employees recognize that electricity is a major cause of industrial fire; teaches electrical hazard awareness.

FIGHT FIRE WITH PREVENTION
11:40 min.
OBJ: Teaches employees about industrial fires: what causes them; how to prevent them; how to handle fire-fighting equipment; and how to act calmly if fire breaks out.

SKIN PROTECTION-THE HAZARDS IN THE WORKPLACE
7:10 min.
OBJ: Makes employees aware that even the most ordinary chemicals and materials can cause injury to the skin; provides ways to prevent skin problems.

WORKING WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: TEN STEPS TO GREATER SAFETY
10:23 min.
OBJ: Shows your employees steps that they can take to protect themselves-and others-from the danger of improper handling of hazardous materials in the workplace.

SEVEN STEPS TO LADDER SAFETY
12:45 min.
OBJ: Gives employees seven important safety rules to consider whenever they use a ladder-either on or off the job.

PROTECT YOUR HEARING
9:30 min.
OBJ: Makes employees aware of the potential damage noise exposure can cause and how easy it is to protect their hearing.

PREVENTING SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS
10:49 min.
OBJ: Teaches employees to be on the lookout for unsafe acts and unsafe conditions and how to prevent slips, trips and falls.

OFF-THE-JOB-SAFETY
OBJ: Provides employees with seven rules they can use to make safety a priority off-the-job as it is in the workplace.

SAFE HANDLING MATERIALS
11:55 min.
OBJ: Shows employees eight simple rules for safe materials handling-rules that will make them aware of material handling hazards and will make the department safer for everyone.

DRIVE SAFELY
12:20 min.
OBJ: Asks six important questions that every driver should ask about his or her driving; provides practical information to make being on the road safer for everyone.

LOCKOUT, TAG OUT-SIX STEPS TO SAFETY
11:00 min.
OBJ: Shows employees the steps that they can take to protect themselves-and others-from serious accidents.

NEAR MISSES
7:10 min.
OBJ: Shows employees the importance of reacting to near accidents and which responses are effective.

SAFE STOCKING AND STORAGE
11:56 min.
OBJ: Makes employees aware of correct methods of stacking and storing so that employees will be able to recognize storage hazards and bring them to someone's attention before they cause injury or damage. Provides practical information needed to make departments safer for everyone.

SHORT CUTS
7:15 min.
OBJ: Shows employees the most common shortcuts taken on the job and explains why they are so dangerous; explains why the correct way of doing everything is the smartest and safest choice.

BODY MECHANICS: PREVENTING PAIN AND STRAIN
11:44 min.
OBJ: Shows employees the correct ways to move their bodies and provides them with a means for strengthening their muscles helping to reduce the risk of injury both on and off the job.

COMMITMENT TO SAFETY: SAFETY ORIENTATION
16:45 min.
OBJ: To focus on ten key areas of safety. These are the basic precautions that all employees absolutely must take to protect themselves and their co-workers-no matter what their job or where they work.

ACCIDENT REPORTING AND INVESTIGATION
14:00 min.
OBJ: Explains the reasons most people object to reporting accidents in the first place; outlines a five-point action plan explaining how employees can react more effectively when an accident occurs; stresses the importance of employee cooperation in reporting an accident and emphasizes the positive outcome of a thorough accident investigation.

SAFETY AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
11:00 min.
OBJ: Substance abuse is one of the biggest safety problems on the job these days. This video makes employees aware of the danger when people work under the influence of alcohol or drugs; shows what to do if a coworker is using drugs or alcohol on the job.

WORK ZONE SAFETY
13:00 min.
OBJ: Makes employees aware of the existence of their work zones and teaches them how to identify parameters of a work zone. Offers guidelines they can use to make
their work zones safe for themselves and for others, such as remodeling, repairing, or reporting safety hazards.

PREVENTING HAND INJURY
12:00 min.
OBJ: Stresses three basic lines of defense for hand protection; makes employees aware of the hand hazards they face on the job and at home and to show them what they can do to protect their most valuable tool.

MACHINE AND EQUIPMENT SAFETY
13.45 min.
OBJ: Makes employees aware of the dangers of machinery and equipment and shows them some things they can do to protect themselves and others when working with or near machinery or equipment; shows employees the five most common mechanical hazards they face from any machine with moving parts: rotating parts, sharp-edged and pointed parts, in-running nip points, crushing parts and flying particles. Shows how people can protect themselves from those hazards. Machine guard safety, the importance of training and authorization, and the use of personal protective equipment are also addressed.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
12:30 min.
OBJ: Reminds employees of the importance of wearing PPE; explains five simple rules employees can follow.

REPETITIVE MOTION INJURY: PREVENTION IS IN YOUR HANDS
15:00 min.
OBJ: Informs employees about the dangers of repetitive motion injury-and shows them what steps they can take to prevent it.

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS: WHAT TO DO IF IT HAPPENS
18:00 min.
OBJ: Covers five basic disaster preparedness steps and also includes potentially lifesaving information about specific disasters that everyone should know.

HEAT STRESS
14:00 min.
OBJ: Shows employees the primary danger of heat-related illnesses; shows what heat stress is, what the symptoms are, how to prevent it, and what to do about it if it happens to them.

RESPIRATORY SAFETY
16:00 min.
OBJ: Heightens employees’ awareness of potential respiratory hazards in their department and shows them what they can do to protect themselves and others from harm.

WORKING IN CONFINED SPACES
16:00 min.
OBJ: Helps employees recognize and prepare for the hazards involved in working in confined spaces. Provides an overview of the possible dangers and some steps that will help employees prepare for working safely in confined spaces.

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