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Construction

Employee Safety Orientation - Construction (CON-010S)
This is an important program for getting new hires off on the right foot. This is a Spanish video that trains employees in construction safety issues such as protective equipment, guarding, accident reporting and more. It meets OSHA requirements for training in general and specific safety issues such as protective equipment, guarding accident reporting, and much more. (16 min., 1990, Spanish)  DBP

Controlling the Field: Job Site Safety Inspection (CON-044) q
This video gives guidance to construction contractors and supervisors on how to best prepare for regular job site safety inspections. (17 min., 1991, English)  AGCA

Contractor Safety: General Requirements (CON-048) q
When it comes down to it, the host employer is ultimately responsible for making sure workers are trained properly. This program will help train all workers on specific safety regulations and could help your organization avoid catastrophic accidents. Topics include: slips, trips and falls; fire; confined space entry; trenching and shoring; lockout/tagout. Includes Employee Handbooks. (20 min., 1991, English)  CTT

Hazard Communication Standard for Construction (CON-005)
Covers the Hazard Communication Standard for Construction, 29 CFR 1926.59. (14 min., 1992, English)  OSHA

Warning Labels and Signs in Construction (CON-009)
This video describes the identi­fication and understanding of the various systems using labels, tags and signs, including HAZCOM, NFPA, HMIS and Smartrik systems. (16 min., 1998, English)  CTT

Roofing Contractor Safety (CON-022)
Roofing is one of the industries that is well known for its hazards and for disabling work injuries. Because of the physical injury hazards found in roofing work, roofing contractors pay some of the highest worker compensation premiums in the nation. This video is designed to promote safety awareness among roofing contractors. It covers: Housekeeping & Access Around Site; Scaffolds & Other Work Platforms; Guardrail Construction; Stairs & Ladders; Personal Protective Equipment; Fall Protection; Tools & Equipment, and Electrical. (10 min., English)  ILL

Avoid Hot Mix Hazards (CON-043) q
This video was produced to provide basic safety training for asphalt paving and road construction workers exposed to hot mix hazards. Make sure your entire workshop is fully aware of these dangers and ways to prevent hot mix dangers. (14 min., 1993, English)  AGCA

Pave Your Way to Safety: Concrete Paving Safety (CON-045) q
Road construction workers are exposed to a unique set of safety concerns. This video was produced to provide basic safety training to road construction workers exposed to concrete hazards. (13 min., 1993, English)  AGCA

See also:

·      Back Safety—Spanish (BAC‑010S) 

·      Construction Back Safety (BAC‑012)

·      Construction Electrical Safety (ELE‑021)

·      Shoveling Safety (ERG‑027)

·      Avoid the Heat: Fire Prevention in Construction (FIR‑026)

·      Construction Lockout/Tagout (LTG‑001)

·      Construction Forklifts: Extending Your Reach (MHS‑031K)

·      Substance Abuse Prevention in Construction (SUB‑006)

·      Chemical Hazards in Construction (THS‑002)

·      Take the Lead on Lead (THS‑034)

·      Exposing the Facts: Lead Exposure in the Construction Industry (THS‑040)

·      Safety and Use of Air Compressors (TLS‑025)

 

Fall Protection

Fall Protection (CON-023)
OSHA's 1926.503 requires fall protection for anyone working 6 ft. or more above the ground. Excellent presentation covers: fall protection types-guardrails, safety nets, fall arrest and monitoring systems, control access zones; body harnesses and drop tests; types of lanyards, snaphooks and d-rings; pre-use inspection of equipment; rescue methods. (21 min., 1996, English)  LIP

Fall Protection: A Training Program for Employees Kit (CON-024K) 1
This comprehensive program gives your employees the information they need to prevent injuries from falls and gives you a "leg up" in meeting the 7 OSHA-required areas of fall protection training. The program covers 10 different fall protection systems, the safety monitoring system, limitations of safety equipment, and when to use a fall protection plan. The kit includes: 24-Minute VHS Training Video; Regulations Handbook; Overview Handbook; Instructor's Guides and Employee Handbooks. Helps you meet the requirements of 29 CFR Part 1926, Subpart M. (1997, English)  JJK

Fall Protection: What's Required and Beyond (CON-025)
As of February 6, 1995, fall protection is required whenever employees are potentially exposed to falls from six feet or greater. The two goals of fall protection are to stop and arrest the fall. This video describes the sources of most fatal falls and types of fall protection systems. It also shows supervisors and employees various approaches to achieving 100 percent fall protection under the Revised Subpart M ruling. Topics include: Fall protection guidelines; positive fall protection; safety nets. (21 min., 1997, English)  CTT

Heightened Awareness: Fall Protection in the Construction Industry (CON-026)
This video helps you comply with OSHA's new Fall Protection Standard for construction which went into effect February 1995. Includes a 15-page guide to help you comply with the new standard. (20 min., 1995, English)  AGCA

Personal Fall Protection: One Step Beyond (CON‑027)
Each year, on average, between 150 and 200 workers are killed and more than 100,000 are injured as a result of falls. This new training program, which is based on Subpart M, will show employees how to protect themselves from such fatal falls. Includes: personal fall protection systems; lifelines, snaphooks and harnesses; rescue; equipment care and inspection. (13 min., 1998, English)  CTT

Protección De la Caída (Fall Protection) (CON-028S)
OSHA's 1926.503 requires fall protection for anyone working 6 ft. or more above the ground. Excellent presentation covers: fall protection types-guardrails, safety nets, fall arrest and monitoring systems, control access zones; body harnesses and drop tests; types of lanyards, snaphooks and d-rings; pre-use inspection of equipment; rescue methods. (27 min., 1996, Spanish)  LIP

How Far Is That Fall? (CON‑029)
This video introduces the viewer to fall distance calculations for personal fall arrest systems as found in 1926.502(d)(16). Topics covered include anchor points, lanyard types, lanyard reach and various harness types. Sample calculations for determining proximity to the edge of a platform and fall distances are also included in the video. (22 min., 1998, English)  OSHA

Fall Protection for Iron Workers (CON-049) q
Elevated iron work doesn't forgive lapses in safety, and it doesn't often give second chances. This video program will help employees comply with OSHA's specific rules for working on high iron and going home in the same shape as when they came to work. Topics include: fall restraint systems; positioning devices; fall arrest systems; equipment inspection; controlled decking zone (CDZ). (18 min., 2001, English)  CTT

 

Scaffolding

Flytable Safety (CON-003)
This unique training video, featuring live action and animated 3-D computer graphics, focuses on the correct use of flytables in construction of high-rise structures. It explains the basics of flytable operation and provides step-by-step instructions for safe work procedures. Computer graphics give viewers a close look. (13 min., 1993, English)  WCBBC

Construction Scaffold Safety (CON-031)
This video was developed specifically for construction workers and provides fast-paced training on safe use of scaffolds. (10 min., 1993, English)  CTT

Hard Hat Safety Series: Stationary Scaffolds (CON‑032)
Most falls from scaffolds can be easily prevented. This program discusses stationary scaffolds,hazards and how to work safely on and around them. (11 min., 1997, English)  CTT

Mobile Scaffold Safety, Rolling Towers (CON-033)
An excellent video detailing the assembly and dismanteling of mobile scaffolding units. The video also educates construction workers on how to safely work on Mobile Scaffolds. Includes fall protection and guidelines for riding the scaffolding. (12 min., 1997, English)  AGCA

Rigging the Boardwalk (Scaffolds) (CON-034)
Working on a scaffold can expose you to a lot of hazards. This short video looks at guardrails, access ladders and planking - some of the most important aspects of scaffold construction and use. (5 min., 1992, English)  SFTS

Safety on the Boardwalk (Scaffolds) (CON-035)
Working with mobile scaffolds or outriggers can expose you to all of the usual hazards of scaffolds, plus a few more! This short video looks at the special hazards of Mobile Scaffolds and Outriggers. It offers tips on how to cut down on danger at the job site while you comply with OSHA regulations for scaffolds. (5 min., 1992, English)  SFTS

Scaffold Safety Pack (CON‑036)
Three scaffolding videos grouped into one tape: "Scaffolding", "Rigging the Boardwalk", and "Safety on the Boardwalk". (15 min., 1992, English)  SFTS

Scaffolding Safety (CON‑037)
Falls from scaffolding cause hundreds of deaths each year. This short video illustrates proper safety procedures when working on scaffolds. (5 min., 1990, English)  SFTS

Scaffolds - Safety at All Levels (CON-038)
A humorous video emphasizing the need for a Competent Person to inspect and evaluate the scaffold. This video describes access ladders, base plates, cross bracing, rail height and platforms. (18 min., 1998, English)  CTT

Stationary Scaffolds (CON‑039)
This video emphasizes the need of a Competent Person inspection and evaluation of the mobile scaffold. The topics include intended load determination, assembly, dangers, fall protection and safe work practices. (11 min., 1998, English)  CTT

Suspension Scaffolds in Construction (CON-040)
Another Hard Hat video describing the various types of scaffold assemblies, hoisting, personal fall protection, recognizing hazards and safe work practices. (10 min., 1998, English)  CTT

Los Andamios Fijos en las Construcciones (Stationary Scaffolds in Construction) (CON-041S)
Most falls from scaffolds can be easily prevented. This vital program discusses stationary scaffolds and how to work safely on and around them. Includes: hazards; safe work practices. (11 min., 2000, Spanish)  CTT

Scaffolding: Construction Safety Series (CON‑042K) 1
Covers fall protection, safety awareness, performing visual inspections, and protection from falling objects. Also addresses: recognizing scaffolding violations, reducing accidents, preventing injuries, avoiding costly fines for non-compliance, and lowering workers' compensation costs. (18 min., 1997, English)  JJK

The Sky's the Limit: Aerial Work Platform Safety (CON‑046) q
Working on scissor and aerial platforms can be very dangerous. This video highlights potential hazards associated with construction work performed on elevated platforms. (15 min., 2000, English)  AGCA

See also:

·         Construction Stairways and Ladders (HSK‑019)

·         Ladder Safety in Construction (HSK‑020) 

 

Excavations

Excavations (CON-012)
This video demonstrates the common hazards associated with excavations and the procedures for preparing and working in a trench. It covers soil instability, pre-excavation requirements, and sloping and shoring requirements. It also contains examples and situations that demonstrate how to determine the appropriate support structures for an excavation. Actual worker activities and footage of excavation sites are included. (NOTE: Good Content, but does not reflect U.S. standards.) (22 min., 1991, English)  WCBBC

On Solid Ground: A Plan for Safe Excavation and Trenching (CON-015)
This video presents general information and practices for construction contractors on trenching and excavation. It discusses how to plan a project to complete it safely. It emphasizes how to comply with OSHA requirements and reduce accidents. The importance of evaluating site conditions is also discussed. A well produced video that is easy to understand. (19 min., 1990, English)  AGCA

Trenchers: Stay Alert - Stay Alive (CON-016)
Emphasizes moment-to-moment alertness and describes the seven primary safety concerns: awareness training; pre-work inspections; loading and transporting; job-site preparation; potential hazards; the danger zone; and the operator's responsibility. (14 min., 1990, English)  LIP

Construction Trenching & Shoring (CON-019)
OSHA estimates that approximately 90 deaths and thousands of injuries will occur every year because someone didn't know basic trenching and shoring safety guidelines. The practical safeguards covered here can help prevent these needless casualties. Includes: evaluating an excavation site; effective worker protection systems; emergency response.
(10 min., 1992, English)  CTT

Cave In! - Trenching & Shoring Safety (CON-021)
Every year about 400 U.S. workers die in trenches and 6,400 workers are seriously injured in trench cave-ins. That’s why your people need to understand trench hazards – and how to prevent cave-ins. Complies with OSHA 1926.650-652. Topics include: grain size and saturation; cohesion and soil testing; protective systems. Includes Employee Handbooks. (18 min., 1994, English)  CTT

Excavations - 29CFR1926 Subpart P (CON-047K) 1 q
This program discusses the safety and health hazards associated with excavation operations, and explains safe work practices and control measures to prevent accidents, injuries and illnesses. The requirements of OSHA's Excavation Standard are discussed in great detail.  Comes with video and resource binder. (1992, English)  NAC

Seguridad Del Trenching Y Del Apuntalamiento (Trenching & Shoring Safety Update) (CON‑020S)
Meets training requirements for trenching. Avoid dangerous cave-ins and other accidents. Includes: definitions of trench and excavation; support systems, angle of repose and trench boxes; stress factors, including weather, soil conditions, vibration/shock, early planning and testing; shoring installation, inspection and removal; oxygen deficiency and emergency evacuation. (14 min., 1999, Spanish)  LIP

See also:

·         Dump Truck Safety (VEH‑017)

 

 

 

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