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Borrowing videos from the library is FREE!

SafetyWorks! has hundreds of videotapes organizations can borrow at no cost. Just fill out the Video Request form to submit your request. If you cannot submit your request electronically, fax it to (207) 623-7937 or call (207) 623-7900.

Please observe the following rules for using our video library:

  • You can borrow a maximum of two videos at a time.
  • All materials must be returned within two weeks.
  • You may not copy videos.
  • You are responsible for the replacement of lost or stolen videos. (The safest way to return materials is by UPS or Certified Mail.)
  • No consultant may borrow videos for the purpose of conducting training which will produce revenue for the consultant or consulting company.
  • We cannot mail videos outside of the State of Maine.
Category Sort descending Video Title Description Year
Injury Management 1399 - Back to Work ? Back to Safety (DVD Only) 19 Min.

Distraction, falling out of routine, reporting for work exhausted, forgetting about common hazards, not being aware of workplace changes, frustration, poor job planning and organization, depression and mood swings are all common contributors to workplace incidents after spending time away from work. This program explains and illustrates each of these issues through a series of examples, testimonials and incident reenactments. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2013
Injury Management 1435 - Understanding & Controlling Ergonomic Risk Factors (DVD Only) 19 min

Ergonomic controls are used in almost all workplaces to prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), often called cumulative trauma disorders or repetitive stress injuries. Workers often ignore the signs and symptoms of these disorders until a chronic condition has developed and they often don?t know the measures they can take to prevent them. That?s the purpose of this program?to explain what ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders are and the measures your organization takes to control ergonomic risk factors. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

Injury Management 164 - Back in Shape

Good video for general back care, health & fitness. Doesn?t pertain to lifting. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2000
Kitchen Safety 1256 - Box Cutter Utility Knife Safety (DVD Only) 8 Min.

This video begins with a series of accidents caused by the unsafe use of utility knives. The mishaps are then carefully examined to reveal the underlying causes, as well as the precautionary steps, that would prevent similar incidents. Topics include proper use and handling of box cutters and utility knives, using the correct knife for the job, knife maintenance and inspection and proper blade changing and disposal Also available in Spanish on DVD only. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

Kitchen Safety 280 - "124"

Safety Care video how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

1995
Kitchen Safety 283 - Kitchen Care [CC] 18 Min.

This video covers kitchen worker concerns from receiving food deliveries to serving in the dining room. Personal responsibility and teamwork in the kitchen is shown as a strong part of overall safety. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

1997
Kitchen Safety 287 - Slips, Trips & Falls (DVD Only) 12 Min. 2004
Kitchen Safety 288 - Small Falls Are A Big Deal (VHS & DVD) 19 Min.

Topics include the importance of wearing proper footwear, recognizing and controlling slip and tip hazards, transitional area and changing walking surface conditions, correcting fall hazards, situational awareness and moving from one level to another. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2004
Kitchen Safety 608 - Glassware Washing Hazards 10 Min. 2000
Logging Safety 110 - Hazard: "127" Program 1987
Logging Safety 111 - Put?er There (Directional Felling) 1990
Logging Safety 112 - Woods Truckin? Safety: No Boss on Your Back 1990
Logging Safety 114 - Mechanical Harvesting Safety 1990
Logging Safety 1408 - Chain Saw Maintenance & Safety (DVD Only) 16 Mins.

Chainsaws are used extensively by a wide range of people in many industries. The chainsaw is of great assistance when fast cutting of timber is required. But, if the chainsaw is not properly maintained or is used incorrectly its potential for causing injury cannot be underestimated. Included in this program are sections which deal with the following: The components of the chainsaw, chain types and selection, chain components, sharpening the chain, setting the depth gauge, guide bar maintenance and chain assembly, chain tension, personal and operational safety how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2013
Logging Safety 1409 - Safe Operation of Chainsaws (DVD Only) 14 Mins.

The chainsaw can be an extremely dangerous tool if not operated correctly. This program looks at a range of operational and cutting procedures that are crucial for the safe and successful operation of the chainsaw in all situations. Included in this program: ?Preparing a chainsaw for use, starting the chainsaw, holding and operating the chainsaw, general lumbering/bucking and felling a tree. There is no doubt that a chainsaw can be a very dangerous tool and that there is no substitute for proper training and a professional approach to their use. However, if the saw is properly maintained and used according to safe work practices, safe and accurate cutting can be consistently achieved. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2013
Logging Safety 1422 - Chain Saw Safety (DVD Only) 12 Min.

Safety and chainsaws?the two go hand in hand, because rarely is a chainsaw incident a minor incident. While a chainsaw by itself is perfectly harmless, the unsafe actions of operators often result in severe injuries. This program discusses many safe operating procedures that employees should follow to avoid such incidents. Topics include fire prevention, starting a saw?s motor, preventing kickbacks, felling a tree safely and safely bucking a tree. Please note: Eye and face protection are required, but are not depicted well in video. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2012
Machinery 1283 - High Impact Metal Working Safety (DVD) 19 Min.

Machine actions and hazards, maintaining mental concentration, personal protective equipment. (Video applies to all machines - not just metal working machines.) how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

Machinery 1290 - Conveyer Safety in the Workplace (DVD) 17 Min.

Hazards posed by conveyor systems and the safe work practices that employees must follow to prevent injuries. Testimonials from injured workers. Topics include shear, pinch & nip points, guarding, employee contact, maintenance, signs, housekeeping, & emergency stop devices how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

Machinery 1350 - Operator Safety Training for Mechanical Power Presses

Covers the basic safety principals of using mechanical power presses. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2001
Machinery 1359 - Maintaining Your Safety (DVD) 20 Min.

Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include: job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, elevated work platforms, fall protection, use of hand and power tools, electrical safety and arc flash protection. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2010