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Products (cont.) When working around cranes, knowing the proper way to direct them is essential. Widely used international hand signals for directing cranes are reviewed. Members..............................................................$74.00
Every person who works near or with cranes should understand the basic safety rules. A basic overview of safety rules applicable to any crane use is shown. Members..............................................................$74.00
Anatomy Of A Lift—Crane Safety 2 Cranes are the workhorses of the construction industry, yet they also cause some of the worst accidents when basic crane safety precautions are ignored. Members..............................................................$74.00 Crane Safety—Outrigger Support & Stability Cranes are among the most useful and widely-operated equipment in construction, but they can also be the most dangerous. Many serious accidents are caused by poor planning and unsafe use, leading to instability and overturning. To help ensure safety, follow safe procedures for using outriggers and when necessary, use adequate blocking to distribute the weight of the outriggers over a larger area. Members...............................................................$74.00 Whenever slings are used there is a potential for accident or injury. Falls and pinching are just a couple of the potential hazards. Reduce sling accidents and prevent injuries by ensuring that slings are maintained and the right sling is selected for the task. Chain, wire, rope and synthetic web slings are discussed. Members...............................................................$74.00
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Order by Credit Card, Click the Product Link Protective gear – hard hats, goggles, gloves and other equipment – do no good if not used. Members...............................................................$74.00 Personal Protective Equipment Overview Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to help protect against workplace hazards. A wide assortment of personal protective equipment is available for the eyes, face, head, feet, hands, arms and ears. However, using PPE requires hazard awareness and training on the part of the user. To be effective, PPE must be appropriate for the type of hazard encountered, and must be fitted properly and maintained in a clean and serviceable condition. Members................................................................$74.00 Hard hats can prevent many disabling injuries. The importance of wearing hard hats and knowing basic first aid treatment for head injuries is emphasized.
Back belts can help reduce lifting-related back injuries, if used correctly. Reporters go "inside" industry to illustrate proper and improper use of belts. Members................................................................$74.00
Prolonged exposure to excessive noise can cause permanent hearing damage. To reduce exposure to hazardous noise, always wear a hearing protection device (HPD). Make sure the HPD is fitted properly and is appropriate for the noise level you face. Members.................................................................$74.00
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Order by Credit Card, Click the Product Link CPR—Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR combines rescue breathing and external chest compressions. When administered properly, CPR can help save lives in case of heart attack, drowning, suffocation, electrocution, and drug overdose. Use CPR anytime a victim’s breathing and heart have stopped. Members................................................................$74.00 Few injuries are more devastating, both for the victim and bystander, than injuries involving amputations. Prompt and effective first aid care can save the life or limb of amputation victims. The prevention, treatment and long-term care of various types of amputation injuries are covered. Members................................................................$74.00 Head injuries include minor bumps, bleeding of the scalp, a fractured skull, or a bruise to the brain. Even when injuries appear to be minor, signs and symptoms may develop later that indicated a more serious injury. Take all head wounds seriously. Know first aid procedures and know when to seek medical care. Members................................................................$74.00 In a work environment where safety and profit depend on clear thinking, drug use can’t be tolerated. The adverse effects of drug use, the true picture – the winners and losers of the drug trade are shown. Members................................................................$74.00
Are you safe with your co-workers? Recent studies by the National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that a large percentage of employed people are drug users. Drug testing ensures a safe workplace. Members................................................................$74.00
Each year, drug abuse costs American businesses more than $100 billion. A zero-tolerance cocaine policy in the workplace is explained. Members................................................................$74.00
Nearly half of all industrial accidents involve substance abuse and its adverse effects. Contribute to the solution, not the problem. Don’t tolerate it. Members................................................................$74.00
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Order by Credit Card, Click the Product Link Preventing Injuries & Illnesses Forty percent of all work-related injuries involve the back. Learn how to avoid back injury through common sense practice. Members................................................................$74.00
Understanding back pain occurrence goes a long way toward prevention. Preventing back injury and simple exercises for relieving back pain are two methods shown. Members................................................................$74.00
Lifting heavy objects the wrong way can result in serious injury. The five steps to proper lifting are shown. Members................................................................$74.00
Knowing how your back works can help avoid painful and costly injuries. Members................................................................$74.00
Tips are offered on how to avoid back problems while lifting, pulling, pushing, bending, or twisting when moving heavy or awkward objects. Members................................................................$74.00
Hand injuries account for a major portion of on-the-job accidents. The do’s and don’ts of basic hand safety are covered. Members................................................................$74.00
Finger injuries, even minor ones, can impair the ability to work productivity. Workers are reminded that with proper gloves and a little safety awareness, finger injuries can be avoided. Members................................................................$74.00
Hand injuries account for nearly one-third of all workplace accidents. A parody of a 1940’s detective movie is used to show the need for proper hand protection. Members................................................................$74.00
A worker’s feet are two of his most important assets. The necessity of proper foot protection and basic safety shoe types is explained. Members................................................................$74.00
Exposure to excessive noise may damage hearing. In fact, occupationally-induced hearing loss is one of the leading occupations illnesses in the United States. When the workplace noise equals or exceeds safe levels, employees are required to wear hearing protection to limit exposure. Members................................................................$74.00
Work site noises can impair hearing and the threat of noise pollution is no longer a joke. Members................................................................$74.00
Heat stress is a common health and safety problem in many work places. Symptoms of heat stress and some remedies are discussed. Members................................................................$74.00
Learn to identify heat stroke symptoms and to administer proper first aid treatment. Members................................................................$74.00
Injuries to the eye can happen instantly. Graphically depicting such injuries is the method to encourage proper eye protection. Members................................................................$74.00
Flash burn to the eye can result when ultraviolet rays emitted by an arc welder are absorbed into the eye’s cornea. Viewers are shown the damaging effects of flash burn and prevention methods.
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Construction workers and others who spend time working outdoors are exposed to a variety of health risks, including skin cancer. Workers learn how to recognize the disease and simple preventative precautions. Members................................................................$74.00
Three million workers risk silicosis from breathing silica dust at work. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself from this deadly disease. Members................................................................$74.00
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Order by Credit Card, Click the Product Link All workers should be familiar with hazardous chemicals in the workplace. Review for your employees the basic HAZ COM requirements, proper labeling and material safety data sheets. Members................................................................$74.00
Learn about chemical hazards, preventive measures, and OSHA requirements. Members................................................................$74.00
OSHA requirements for material safety data sheets (MSDS) are covered in an overview. Members................................................................$74.00
The viewer learns about basic Haz Com warning labels, warning signs, and OSHA requirements. Members................................................................$74.00
MSDS’s can provide a wealth of information. They are a key part of any Haz Com program, but they can be so tough to figure out that many employees don’t bother. With the help of the CODEMASTER, unravel the MSDS mystery. Members................................................................$74.00
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