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Arc Welding Safety

An excellent review of Arc welding safety.  This safety training video discusses the safety and health hazards associated with this type of welding operation.   The potential injury sources with Arc Welding are many and include sparks, heat exposure, eye and lung damage.  Give your employees the safety training they require with this training video on Arc Welding.  Runtime is 11 minutes and the video is available in both an English and a Spanish version.
Man using a cutting torch to cut a piece of metal
Cutting Torch Safety Training

The cutting torch is an important tool on some job sites.  Fact is, employee's who use the cutting torch needs to be trained on its use.   This safety training video discusses how to use the torch properly, how to light the torch, how to inspect and check the torch, and finally, what PPE to wear while in use.  For all of your employees who use a cutting torch, this is an excellent training video.  Runtime on the video is 10 minutes.
Construction workers digging a trench
Trenching And Shoring Operations

If your employees are involved in the areas of trenching and shoring that this training video is a necessary part of your safety program. This safety training video explains the safety rules, working requirements, and emergency procedures. As you know, OSHA considers excavating to be one of the most hazardous construction jobs so be sure to give the training to ensure your employees work safely on the job. Available in either English or Spanish and either DVD or VHS, the video is 12 minutes in length. Also includes an employee quiz and answer sheet so you can know that your trainees have absorbed the training program.
Drill Safe Drill Smart

Thousands of incidents, accidents, and injuries happen each year in the drilling industry… and ALL of them could have been avoided!

In the fun, highly watchable, and value-packed, 30-minute video, "Drill Safe, Drill Smart," you and your team will learn about the hazards of drilling, and gain new insight to help keep you safe.

From slips, trips, and falls to materials handling, from chemical exposure to machine guarding, from accidents to electrocution and everything in between, you'll learn about the hazards of drilling, and how to avoid them.

You'll cover site safety assessments, PPE, site mobilization and rig setup, blocking and leveling, machine controls labeling, and teardown.

Best yet, the video delivers its message in an entertaining, no-yawns way, complete with fun cartoons to keep your people wide awake.

Whether you're drilling for groundwater in someone's backyard, constructing a geothermal vertical closed-loop well, or taking core samples on a geotechnical or environmental site, "Drill Safe, Drill Smart" is the perfect tool to get you thinking safe, or, if you’re already an old hand, to give your skills just the polishing they need!

Drill rigs and support equipment, bentonite and sand-based products, weather conditions, traffic, inhalation risks, electrical hazards, and underground utilities - our industry confronts us with so many safety challenges! Arm your team for safety now, with "Drill Safe, Drill Smart."


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Confined space entry training video
Confined Space Entry

(English or Spanish) (18 min.) Confined spaces are responsible for many deaths every year due to lack of training. This video addresses the risks and operational safety standards for confined spaces commonly found in public works and construction such as testing, ventilation, and rescue procedures. NEW CD-ROM OF WRITTEN MATERIALS INCLUDING LEADERS GUIDES, SCRIPTS, QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, AND MANUALS.
Confined space special hazards sign
Confined Space Entry - The Silent Killers

(English or Spanish)(19 min.) Provides an overview of the types of hazards associated with confined spaces, basic atmospheric testing requirements and information relating to confined spaces. The major emphasis for this program is the attendant. Generally, this person is the least trained, yet has the life and death responsibility for those entering the confined space. This program helps the attendant understand his/her responsibilities.
Traffic on the construction site safety video
Traffic Control Safety Video

This safety video covers traffic control topics such as flagger safety, using cones, reflective signs, and barrels to direct motorists around a road side hazard or construction site. Runtime: 15 Min.
A flagger who is working safely
Flagger Safety

This training program has been developed to explain the basic rules of Flagging and to motivate new Flaggers on their job responsibilities. This program develops primary rules of Flagging and reinforces the job responsibility of flaggers. This program uses scenes from coast to coast and highlights the death of a woman flagger hit by a driver that ignored the rules. An excellent training program for new and experienced flaggers.

Runtime: 13 Min. Available in English or Spanish versions.
Propane tanks
Handling Compressed Gas Safely

This new safety training program has been developed to encompass all aspects of Compressed Gas Safety. This program includes handling, storing, identification, transporting, using and other aspects of compressed gases. The training includes sections on the much used propane compressed gas cylinders. Real life explosions of gas cylinders, from the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, are shown to demonstrate the devastation of exploding gas cylinders, how far they can fly, and the damage they can cause. Dramatic explosions make this video a very compelling training video to show your employees the importance of safe handling of compressed gas. This video has a 20 minute runtime.  If you need a more comprehensive product, be sure to check out our compressed gas safety meeting kit.
Burning fire after an explosion
Combustible Dust Safety Training

If you are looking to training your workers on the dangers of combustible gas then this training video will accomplish that. As you know combustible gas can present a fire or deflagration hazard if exposed to an ignition source. This training video will teach your employees how to minimize dust accumulations, how to prevent a dust fire or explosion and much more. This video is brand new and was produced in 2010. Available in either DVD or VHS the runtime is 8 minutes.