Accident Causes (AC)

AC 1

Accidents: “It Can’t Happen To Me”: Explains how incidents occur and how they could have been prevented.  Includes interviews with people who have been involved in accidents, injuries, or “near misses.” 

Don Brown Productions…………………………………..10 minutes

AC2A

1994

Accident Causes and Prevention: Describes the most common cause of accidents, unsafe acts, and how to prevent them.   Don Brown Productions .................................................... 11 minutes

AC2B

1994

Accident Causes and Prevention: Describes the most common cause of accidents, unsafe acts, and how to prevent them.    Don Brown Productions .................................................... 11 minutes

AC 3

1995

Unsafe Acts - Human Behavior: Provides an overview of the most common cause of accidents and unsafe acts in the workplace.  Focuses on the various causes of these acts. 

Don Brown Productions ...........................................   12 minutes

AC 4

1996

Blows & Contusions: Describes the ways in which employees can suffer blows, contusions, lumps, etc. while unloading vehicles and handling/unpacking shipments.  Also reviews what to do in case someone becomes injured.

National Safety Council.............................................. 10 minutes

AC 5

1999

Accident Causes and Prevention: Developed to motivate and instruct healthcare staff to follow the rules and job procedures; exercise good judgment; and associate the potential hazards with the job. Reinforces the fact that 85-95% of all accidents are caused by unsafe acts, and emphasizes the profit and productivity losses associated with accidents.

Long Island Productions, Inc......................................... 9 minutes

AC 6

Accidents Aren’t Just One of Those Things:  Experiences and stories addressing many important safety issues that all employees need to hear are shared with a live audience:

American Training Resources……………………………20 minutes

Americans With Disabilities Act (AD)

AD 1

1994

Partners In Compliance: A local official’s guide to the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA).  

TeleSpan.................................................................. 13 minutes

AD 2

1997

Americans With Disabilities Act: Explains the sections of the federal anti-discrimination statute, workspace accommodations, accessibility to public facilities, and applications in hiring and firing. 

Long Island Productions, Inc....................................... 14 minutes

AD 3

1997

Americans With Disabilities Act Awareness: informative orientation regarding ADA etiquette and behavior, being comfortable and confident with people who are disabled or have communication disabilities and identifying and removing unintentional barriers. 

Long Island Productions, Inc.....................................   25 minutes

Accident Investigations (AI)

AI 1

1994

Accident Investigation For Municipal Employees:  Explains the elements of an investigation--how to investigate the accident site, interview injured employees/witnesses, write an impartial report, recommend corrective action, etc. 

National Safety Council.............................................. 18 minutes

AI 2

2000

Investigating an Arson:  Since the cause of many fires is not immediately known, treat each fire scene as a potential crime scene and take the appropriate steps.

American Re-Insurance…………………………………120 minutes

Building Codes/Building Inspectors (BC)

BC 1

1996

Contractors, Codes and Conflict: Developed for Building Inspectors.  Explains how to deal with communication issues that may arise with contractors.  Covers how to be civil, avoid escalation traps, provide a face-saving opportunity, etc.   Washington State Energy Office ........................................................... 25 minutes

BC 2

1996

Sentinels of Safety: Building Code Inspector responsibilities, importance of position and function related to contractor, public, etc.  International Building Officials ...........................   19 minutes

BC 3

1996

Bringing Down the Barriers: Designed for Building Inspectors.  Provides an overview of the CABO/ANSI 117.1-1992 building accessibility standards. 

International Building Officials...................................   25 minutes

Back Injury Prevention / Lifting Safely (BI)

BI 2

1994

Lifting Safely with Flex Supports: Outlines how to lift safely and how to use back support devices.  Explains what belts can and cannot do.  Don Brown Productions  ........................... 10 minutes

BI 5

1994

Overexertion: Explains the proper way to lift and carry.  Also, describes helpful tips for keeping the back strong and healthy.   National Safety Council ..............................................  7 minutes

Series

A Bit About Backs (3 parts):

BI 6

1997

Module 1: Back Basics: Covers elements of the back, A power position of the spine, the cumulative nature of back injuries and 24 hour-a-day risks.  CLMI ............................................. 15 minutes

BI 7

1997

Module 2: Risks Factors: Reviews position, force, repetition, and other risk factors.  CLMI  ........................................... 15 minutes

BI 8

1997

Module 3: Prevention Strategies: Covers sleeping, sitting, standing, lifting, stretching and warming up.

CLMI  ...................................................................... 15 minutes

BI 9

1997

Back Functions and Exercises: Portrays the spine structure and explains how the back muscles work to protect the back.  Demonstrates basic strengthening exercises. 

Emergency Film Group  ............................................ 17 minutes

BI 10

1997

Correct Posture And Lifting: Teaches proper posture and neutral alignment of the torso to decrease strain on the spine.  Stresses lifting techniques to avoid back injuries. 

Emergency Film Group  ............................................ 12 minutes

BI 11

1997

Protecting The Back At Work: Demonstrates ergonomically-correct method of performing common work-related tasks.  Emergency Film Group.............................................. 12 minutes

BI 12

1999

Back Safety for Landscape, Maintenance, and Custodial Workers: Describes methods of avoiding costly back injuries with proper training on lifting and carrying. Teaches body mechanics and exercise, proper lifting techniques, pushing loads, two-person lifts, back braces, and mechanical devices. 

Long Island Productions, Inc. ..................................... 20 minutes

BI 13

Back in Step: Urges us to keep our back healthy and prevent future back problems.  Keeping an object close to the body is necessary when lifting heavy weights. 

Prevention Plus Inc. ………………..………………….....50 minutes

BI 14

1994

On the Road: The Lighter Side of Lifting: Describes the correct way of lifting to prevent back injury.  It shows proper weight training methods that use the least amount of power and stress.    Prevention Plus Inc.  .......……..…………………………22 minutes

BI 15

2000

Stretching Out at Work: Focuses on the importance of stretching and warming up before starting work.  Stretching helps employee’s be more efficient and can reduce pain and risk of injury.  Different types of stretching are introduced. 

Prevention Plus Inc.............................................……...12 minutes

Series

1999

Take 5: For Health & Safety (2 Parts) Shows the ergonomically correct positions for sitting, standing, lifting, and stretching. Knowing the correct posture minimizes the force of a movement, decreasing the risk of back and neck injuries.  Prevention Plus Inc

BI 16

Take 5: For Health & Safety, Part 1:.………………….25 minutes

BI 17

Take 5: For Health & Safety, Part 2: ………………….16 minutes

BI 18

1997

The Back Buddy and Clever Lever: Shows how the Back Buddy and Clever Lever can prevent injuries, lower insurance premiums, improve productivity, and save time and money. 

Safe Shot Tools……………………………………………10 minutes

Blood Borne Pathogens (BP)

BP 1

1994

Blood Borne Pathogens: Covers the essential topics of blood borne pathogens.  National Safety Council  ................. 25 minutes

BP 3

1996

Safe Practices For Custodial Workers: Demonstrates how to clean up spills, proper removal-disposal of needles, personal protective equipment for cleaning up blood borne pathogens, safety tips for working with floor machines, etc. 

Siegel & Associates  ................................................ 25 minutes

Series

Silent War - Infection Control for Law Enforcement (3 Parts)

BP 4

1997

Part 1: Understanding Contagious Diseases: Explains why infection control is necessary and how to understand the silent assailant.

On Guard ................................................................. 25 minutes

BP 5

1997

Part 2: Reducing Your Risk: Covers officers’ duty to protect the public and themselves.  Procedures for arrests, searches and vehicle decontamination.  On Guard ........................... 25 minutes

BP 6

1997

Part 3: Post Incidence Procedures: Reviews collecting evidence, booking suspects and other legal issues.

On Guard ................................................................. 25 minutes

BP 7

2000

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Blood-borne Pathogens: Shows how employees can prevent their exposure to potentially infected blood in the work environment. 

American Training Resources Inc.  ……………………. 11 minutes

BP 8

2001

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The Invisible Threat: Shows how employees can prevent their exposure to potentially infected blood. 

Hepatitis Foundation International..…………...……..…12 minutes

Chemical Safety (CH)

CH 1

1995

Chlorine Safety: Explains the risks and hazards of chlorine, how to safely use chlorine, and leak procedures.

Don Brown Productions.............................................. 12 minutes

CH 3

1996

Hazardous Chemicals: Describes the risk factors associated with handling and being around chemicals.  

National Safety Council.............................................. 10 minutes

CH 4

Safe Practices for Pesticide Applicators:  Covers how to safely mix, load, and apply pesticides, proper protective clothing, emergency procedures, cleaning clothes properly, etc. 

Siegel & Associates……..………………………….…..…..8 Minutes

Series

2000

Fun with Chemistry (3 Parts): This entertaining and educational program of chemical reactions encourages emergency responders to pay chemicals the respect they deserve.  Excellent instruction for anyone involved in emergency response or who works with chemicals. 

Emergency Film Group

CH 5