DVD Videos
The Construction Safety Association of Manitoba would like to thank the Construction Safety Association of Ontario for use of these informative safety DVD's.
ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Time: 15 minutes DVD #125
A simulated accident scenario illustrates a step-by-step procedure for accident investigation and the actions you can take to prevent a recurrence.
AERIAL WORK FOR PLATFORM SAFETY
Time: 15 minutes DVD #133
Boom lifts and scissor lifts help us perform jobs in areas that were once almost impossible to reach. Like all pieces of heavy equipment, these valuable machines must be operated safely to prevent injuries and damage to property. This video covers basic safe work procedures for lift operators.
ARC FLASH SAFETY AWARENESS
Time: 21 minutes DVD #135
This guide to safe arc welding covers both the danger involved with arc welding and the best ways to prevent accidents. Power supplies, grounding, polarities are discussed in detail. This program also covers fire/electrical hazards.
BACK CARE ANATOMY
Time: 6 minutes DVD #116
Explains the relationship between muscles, ligaments, vertebrae and discs. With the help of clear, full-colour animated illustrations, you’ll understand how and why back care exercises and techniques work.
BACK CARE EXERCISES
Time: 10 minutes DVD #115
A short daily exercise program to warm up, stretch, and strengthen the muscles that support your lower back. Features easy-to-follow instructions for key muscle groups, including arms, hips, thighs, calves, hamstrings, neck, and shoulders. 10 minutes.
BACK CARE FOR CONSTRUCTION
Time: 15 minutes DVD #111
Practical advice on posture, lifting techniques, preventing trips and falls and basic back care. Workers on the job demonstrate back-saving procedures, including the golfer’s lift, overhead lift and two-person lift. Other techniques cover heavy or long objects, sheet materials and shovelling. This DVD reminds the viewer that back care starts at home, whether it’s taking groceries out of the car or playing with the kids.
BASICS OF FALL PROTECTION
Time: ? DVD #112
Use this with CSAO's Basics of Fall Protection kit to deliver training on fall protection fundamentals. Covers legal responsibilities, hazards and controls.
CHAIN
Time: 13 minutes DVD #132
Only one type of chain can be used for overhead lifting – grade 8 alloy (grade T). This DVD identifies the characteristics of this chain, explains how and when it should be used for rigging, and demonstrates the procedures for inspection. Requirements for use and care are skillfully reviewed. The instructor’s notes offer guidance in presenting the same subjects in greater detail.
CRANES: TYPES AND COMPONENTS
Time: 19 minutes DVD #131
Graphics and live action are used to identify crane types, describe components, and explain how to select the right crane for the job. Varieties of tower cranes and mobile cranes are depicted in operation. The consequences of improper set-up and operation are portrayed in case histories. Accident causes include failure to deploy outriggers, miscalculating load weight, and disregarding ground conditions. The instructor’s notes supply further information on crane types and components.
DANGER KEEP OUT!
Time: 26 minutes DVD #110
This DVD, intended for children grades 1-6, alerts kids to construction site hazards. Two children are injured when they ignore the warnings of parents and teachers and take a shortcut through a construction site.
ELECTRIC CIRCULAR HANDSAWS
Time: 18 minutes DVD #121
Demonstrates the proper selection, use and maintenance of electric circular handsaws. Serious injuries with circular saws indicate the need for increased attention to basic safety rules and safety features. Proper procedures for selecting, adjusting, sharpening, and setting blades are depicted. The DVD demonstrates different types of cuts, including pocket cuts, and pinpoints common examples of mishandling. Includes instructor’s notes that specify guidelines for saw selection, operation, care, and safeguards.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOR CONSTRUCTION
Time: 14 minutes DVD #119
Describes the main steps for developing, communicating, administering, and reviewing emergency response plans for construction projects.
HARDWARE
Time: ? DVD #129
HAZARD AWARENESS WITH CRANES
Time: 15 minutes DVD #113
Bigger and better cranes have improved efficiency on construction sites but have also increased the potential for fatalities, injuries, and property damage. This DVD alerts operators, riggers, and other trades to hazards in crane operating areas. Topics include overhead powerlines, proximity of other equipment, ground conditions, and proper use of outriggers. Of special interest is the section on load weights and crane capacities.
HOISTS, WINCHES AND RELATED DEVICES
Time: 20 minutes DVD #120
It is not always practical for riggers to use a crane. When the load is too small or headroom is limited, various devices are available to facilitate safe lifting. This DVD focuses on chain hoists, come-alongs, grip hoists, electrically powered hoists, trolleys and powered winches (tuggers). Emphasis falls on choosing proper anchorage points and the effect of pulling direction and load. These and other factors are further illustrated in the instructor’s notes.
INTERNATIONAL HAND SIGNALS
Time: 7 minutes DVD #130
This DVD presents the hand signals required for communication between signallers and operator. In each case the signal is demonstrated from the operator’s viewpoint and the corresponding crane action is shown. The instructor’s notes include an illustrated guide to the signals and further particulars on requirements for signal persons.
JACKS, ROLLERS AND RELATED DEVICES
Time: 20 minutes DVD #122
This DVD deals with the various devices and rigging techniques used to move and place machinery without the use of cranes, forklifts, or similar equipment. It covers hydraulic jacks, blocking and cribbing, rollers, inclined planes, jacking towers, portable gantries, and skidding systems. The DVD demonstrates how equipment and procedures can be combined for safe, efficient operations.
LADDERS
Time: 18 minutes DVD #123
This DVD reviews various types of ladders used on construction sites and offers guidelines for selection. Correct setup, use and handling are demonstrated. Safety pointers include maintaining three-point contact, wearing proper clothing, and using safety belts. The last section shows how to construct job-built ladders for prolonged and rugged use. The instructor’s notes supplement the major subjects and provide checklists for use and inspection.
NEW ON THE JOB
Time: 10 minutes DVD #117
As a contractor, you have a legal duty to provide health and safety orientation for new employees. New on the Job can help you meet that responsibility. The DVD follows a new employee from his arrival on site through the various stages of his orientation to the moment when he's ready to start work. Live-action shots highlight personal protective equipment, safety responsibilities and hazard awareness.
The DVD also alerts workers to the four major causes of death on construction projects. Use New on the Job as a dramatic introduction to your own new worker orientation program.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - INTERACTVE TRAINING
Time: ? DVD #134
REEVING
Time: 15 minutes DVD #127
This DVD focuses on the reeved block system, or block and tackle, which has been used for centuries to lift and pull loads. It remains a lightweight and inexpensive solution to many rigging problems. For that reason, its components, mechanical advantage, friction loads, and methods of reeving are carefully reviewed. In addition the instructor’s notes provide step-by-step directions for reeving everything from two-part to eight-part falls and inspecting the ropes crucial to safe, efficient running.
SERVICE WORKER SAFETY
Time: 12 minutes DVD #124
Workers in construction's service sector face hazards when they drive, transport dangerous goods, and respond to a variety of work environments. This video covers service vehicle safety checks, storing and loading material and equipment, emergency planning, and working alone.
SKID STEER PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION
Time: 12 minutes DVD #136
It's easy to classify the skid steer as a simple machine to operate. But when your talking safety, it's simplicity is its downfall.
SKID STEER SAFE OPERATING TECHNIQUES
Time: 14 minutes DVD #137
Goes with video #136.
SLINGS
Time: 21 minutes DVD #128
This DVD identifies configurations and types of slings through action shots and three-dimensional graphics. The same techniques highlight the treatment of sling angle, safe working load, and principles affecting lifts such as centre of gravity. The package includes a new data sheet on slings, making this one of the most comprehensive programs available on the subject.
WHOSE JOB IS IT ANYWAY?
Time: 14 minutes DVD #114
A site superintendent learns the hard way how poor housekeeping can lead to a lost-time injury and he must take action to improve materials handling, storage, cleanup, and disposal.
WIRE ROPE
Time: 19 minutes DVD #126
This DVD explains the various types and applications of wire rope. Guidelines for selection, inspection, and maintenance are all demonstrated in detail. Terms, classifications, and standards for wire rope are explained, and determining safe working load is emphasized. Each sequence in the program is conveyed through live action and sharp graphics. Thirty pages of instructor’s notes provide extensive supplementary information.
WORKING SAFELY WITH PROPANE
Time: 13 minutes DVD #118
Procedures for the safe use, transport and storage of propane cylinders and equipment, including the replacement of cylinders on propane-powered equipment such as forklifts.
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