Category: Machinery and Equipment (see also Tool Safety)   T012 - The Signal - Universal Hand Signals When working around cranes, knowing the proper way to direct them is essential. Widely used international hand signals for directing cranes are reviewed. Tone: Actuality / Language: English, Spanish / Caption: Open Key Training Points: teamwork - international signals   T060 - Chains And Safety The dangers of chains are often ignored until someone gets hurt. Proper chain safety and maintenance are shown. Tone: Actuality / Language: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Indonesian Key Training Points: chain materials - inspection - load charts/limits   T066 - Forklift Safety One of industry's most useful tools is the forklift, but it is potentially one of the most dangerous. Follow a checklist to ensure forklift safety. Tone: Drama / Language: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Indonesian, Japanese Key Training Points: inspection - fork adjustment - rest position - transporting workers   T074 - Fueling a Machine Refueling a machine can be highly dangerous. This video graphically recreates a near-fatal accident as an example of what can happen when you make short cuts and ignore safe work procedures. Tone: Graphic / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: refueling - short cuts - gasoline flammability   T081 - A Lift To Safety - Personnel Baskets Although important on many job sites, personnel lift baskets can be extremely dangerous. Proper procedures for a safe lift are reviewed. Tone: Actuality / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: certification - protective equipment - crane setup - securing tools and equipment - test lift   T088 - Danger: Hazardous Duty - Loading Docks Loading docks and warehouses are among the most dangerous areas in any workplace. Hapless Hal learns a few important lessons about safety while working in these areas. Tone: Humorous / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: chocks - backup horns - overloading - mirrors   T092 - Cutting It Short Part 1 - Push Mowers This parody of the TV classic, ìDragnetî, helps remind us to always practice safety when using a power mower. Tone: Drama / Language: English Key Training Points: precheck - slopes - pulling - wet grass   T098 - Cutting It Short Part 2 - Riding Mowers Riding lawn mowers can be dangerous when safety is ignored. Riding mower safety is shown through a ìTwlight Zoneî parody. Tone: Drama / Language: English Key Training Points: manuals - precheck list - slopes - protective clothing   T124 - Machine Safety Guards Machine guards protect the worker from dangerous moving machine parts. See how machine guards work and learn some safety tips to keep in mind when using them. Tone: Actuality / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: uses - maintenance - tampering - interlocking   T133 - The Big Reach - Crane Safety 1 Everyone who works near or with cranes should know the basic safety rules. An overview of safety rules applicable to any crane use is shown. Tone: Actuality / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: power lines - riders - inspection - common sense - barricades - planning   T140 - Anatomy Of A Lift - Crane Safety II Cranes are the workhorse of the construction industry. Yet they cause some of the worst accidents when crane safety precautions are ignored. This dramatic video dissects such an accident and offers safety tips on how it could have been prevented. Tone: Drama / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: outriggers - stability - two blocking - communication - load control   T170 - Dock Safety - Lift Trucks Motorized vehicles and pedestrians don't mix. But around a loading dock, people on foot work closely with forklifts and other powered trucks all the time. Some of the most important things you can do to prevent lift truck accidents around a warehouse or loading dock are covered. Tone: Humorous / Language: English, Spanish / Caption: Open Key Training Points: obstructing view - passengers - driving on trailers - dockboards and bridge plates   T171 - Danger On The Dock - Loading Docks Danny works on the loading dock and he's scared senseless. The danger of working with a lift truck in dimly lit confines has him frozen in terror. Learn how to survive - "The Danger on the Dock." Tone: Humorous / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: awareness - stacking - pedestrians - truck/trailer preparation   T184 - Digging Up Trouble - Trenching North America is criss-crossed with a spiderweb of pipelines. When digging, avoid being caught in the web. Tone: Drama / Language: English Key Training Points: lines and cables - stage - responsibilities - accidental breaks - levels   T211 - T-L-B's Working with a tractor-loader-backhoe puts you in the center of countless hazards. A 360-degree perspective can keep you safe. The use of stabilizers and weight distribution is discussed to ensure a safe work environment. Tone: Actuality / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: visibility - one calls - stabilizers   T214 - Slings Whenever slings are used, there is a potential for accident and injury. Falls and pinching are just a couple of the potential hazards. Chain, wire, rope and synthetic web slings are discussed. Tone: Humorous / Language: English, Russian Key Training Points: maintenance - types/problems   T221 - Riding On Rolling Stock We roll back time in a tragic accident involving people hitching a ride on rolling equipment. The story is based on a true incident. The causes of the accident and how they could have been avoided are discussed. Tone: Drama / Language: English Key Training Points: drive safely - don't ride where you shouldn't   T229 - Tractor Safety Tractors are "power on wheels." That power can help, injure or kill you. This five-minute refresher is designed to help tractors make your life easier not shorter. Tone: Actuality / Language: English Key Training Points: tractors are unstable - read the manual - the power take off (PTO) - use safety features   T279 - Conveyors The use of conveyors has reduced the accident hazards resulting from the manual handling of materials. However, conveyors pose entirely new hazards. Workers' hands may be caught in nip points; workers may be struck by falling materials, or may become caught on or in the conveyor and drawn into the conveyor path. Tone: Humorous / Language: English Key Training Points: warning signs and guards - safe work - practices - personal protective equipment   T283 - Powered Pallet Trucks Powered pallet trucks may be used to reduce the effort when moving materials by hand, to load and unload trailers and freight cars, and to move materials in congested or cramped quarters. But while these vehicles can ease tasks, operation requires safe handling to protect the operators and co-workers from injury and/or to prevent damage to the truck. Tone: Actuality / Language: English Key Training Points: vehicle limitations - loading and unloading - loading docks   T284 - Portable Generators Portable generators are often used to provide electricity in remote locations, or in a power outage caused by a storm or other emergency. While portable generators allow you to "take your power with you", safety dictates that you can't take that power for granted. To prevent accidents, itís important to be aware of these hazards, and to follow safe operating procedures at all times. Tone: Humorous / Language: English Key Training Points: shock protection - re-fueling - location - flammables   T287 - Crane Safety: Outrigger Support And 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. Tone: Actuality / Language: English Key Training Points: worksite inspection - operating surface - outriggers and blocks   T294 - Overhead Cranes Overhead cranes, like all equipment, can inflict serious injuries when misused or abused. Poor operation, failure to perform preventive maintenance, and failure to inspect can lead to serious accidents. You can help ensure safe operation of overhead cranes by knowing and following all safe work practices and safety regulations that are applicable to your workplace. Tone: Drama / Language: English Key Training Points: inspection programs - safety regulations - training - load limits and balance - safety guard types - preventative maintenance programs   T295 - Bucket Trucks Bucket trucks are one of many types of aerial lift devices used to allow workers to gain access to heights. But while bucket trucks extend access to many areas, their use exposes workers to risks including falls, electrical shock or electrocution. To help prevent accidents while using bucket trucks, it's important for operators and workers to know the hazards and take steps for avoiding or controlling those hazards. Tone: Actuality / Language: English / Caption: Open Key Training Points: equipment design - hazards - clear paths - load limits - personal protective equipment   T328 Introduction to Powered Industrial Trucks A powered industrial truck is a complex tool. When used incorrectly, it can be dangerous to both people and property. To avoid accidents, operators must be properly trained. Tone: Dramatization / Language: English, Spanish Key Training Points: Types of powered industrial trucks - Hazards - Safe operation - The work environment   T329 Machine Power: Mechanical Power Presses and Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus Machine power drives industry. But it also poses hazards to workers. To ensure safety, the machine operator must respect the power of the machine as well as the source of the power. Tone: Dramatization / Language: English, Spanish Mechanical power presses - Machine hazards - machine guards - Safe work practices - Mechanical power-transmission apparatus