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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
Foreign Language 558 - In the Line of Fire (Spanish) 14 Min.

The line separating safety from danger is sometimes quite small. This hazard recognition program discusses many workplace hazards: sudden release of tension & gravity, moving machinery and path of travel, flying debris, automated machinery, energy control and contact with stationary hazards. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2006
Foreign Language 559 - Small Falls Are A Big Deal (Spanish) (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
Foreign Language 565 - One Will Die: The John Martin Story (Spanish) 20 Min.

Re-enactment of an industrial accident that strongly demonstrates why personal protective equipment should be worn and safety practices to be followed. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2005
Forklift Safety 1264 - High Impact: "118" (DVD) 20 Min.

This video re-created eight accidents to show life threatening consequences of incorrect and unsafe lift truck operation. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

Forklift Safety 1338 - Electric Pallet Jack (DVD) 12 Min.

Examines proper safety procedures for operating and maintaining powered pallet jacks. Topics include operator safety rules, daily maintenance procedures, and general safety procedures when operating this equipment. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

Forklift Safety 1383 - Elevated Work Platform Safety (DVD Only) 19 Min.

While there are many different styles of lifts designed for various applications and site conditions, they all have one thing in common: the potential for serious injury or death when operated in a careless manner. Electrocution, falls, crushed body parts and tip-overs are just a few examples of incidents that often result from unsafe operation. How leverage, weight capacity and other factors affect elevated work platform stability. What to check during a pre-operational inspection. Why it is important to inspect the path of travel and work area before use. How to safely drive the vehicle. How to avoid falls from elevated platforms. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2011
Forklift Safety 1398 - Forklift Stability Essentials (DVD Only) 18 Mins.

Every year people are injured and killed in incidents involving forklifts. Forklift stability is a major factor in many accidents. WARNING: This programme contains graphic re-enactments of accidents that may offend some viewers. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2012
Forklift Safety 1416 - "118" Lessons for the Safe Operator (DVD Only) 15 Min.

The purpose of this program to show operators the safe work practices they must follow to avoid injuries and property damage. Topics include: 1. Training and qualification as well as types and classes of forklifts. 2. Pre-operational inspection, mounting & exiting safely, and parking the forklift properly. 3. Preparing for hazards before traveling and the Stability Triangle. 4. Traveling with a load and safe operation around pedestrians. 5. Use of maintenance platforms, sloped surfaces and good lighting. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2013
Forklift Safety 1443 - To The Point Series: Safe Forklift Operation (DVD Only) 12 Min.

Unsafe operation of forklifts often contributes to property damage and employee injuries. Ensuring that drivers operate forklifts in a safe manner can prevent injuries and save lives. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2017
Forklift Safety 1465 - Forklift Operator Certification Series (DVD Only) 45 Mins.

The four (4) video lessons in this comprehensive Program are designed to help certify operators at your facility while ensuring that trainees receive the appropriate training that will help prevent injuries, death and property damage during lift truck operation.Lesson 1- Training & Pre-Operational Inspection (10 min)Basic forklift & load characteristics...inspecting outside components, cables, belts & other items...checking fluids, fuel system & compartments. Lesson 2- Stability(10 min) he Stability Triangle...Combined center of gravity...forward & lateral stability...load & truck movements...stability in motion. Lesson 3- Loading & Operation(12 min)Safe loading, removing a load from a rack...landing a load...operating and driving safely...inclines and other hazards...keeping co-workers safe....trailers and railcars. Lesson 4- Classification & Refueling Recharging(13 min)Engine type & fundamental characteristics...designated locations...refueling/recharging preparations...gasoline/diesel refueling...LPG refueling...charging/replacing batteries NOTE: The trainer will need to review how the topics in this DVD apply to their facility, their hazards, and their powered industrial trucks. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2019
Forklift Safety 1466 - "118" Lessons for the Safe Pedestrian (DVD Only) 15 Min.

Forklifts can be very dangerous for both operators and employees out on the floor. In fact, 20% of all forklift incidents involve pedestrians being struck by a lift truck. These workers can avoid this by paying attention to the surroundings, staying a safe distance away from forklifts and following proper procedures. That's the purpose of this program...to show viewers the precautions they can take to prevent serious, often traumatic injuries that occur when forklifts come into contact with pedestrians. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2019
Forklift Safety 1473 - Operating Reach Trucks Safety-DVD Only 19 Min

Reach trucks are a critical part of many material handling operations, as they can move loads of material smoothly and efficiently in areas too tight for traditional forklifts. Operators must have a good safety attitude and commitment to responsible operation to prevent injuries and property damage. This program discusses common hazards presented by the operation of reach trucks and how to control those hazards through safe operating techniques. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2018
Forklift Safety 1474 - Operating Order Selectors Safely - DVD Only 16 Min

Order selectors, sometimes called order pickers, allow us to move materials, supplies and merchandise to and from storage areas more efficiently than ever before. This program examines some common hazards posed by the operation of order selectors and how to control these hazards through safe operating practices. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2018
Forklift Safety 1475 - Operating Electric Pallet Jacks Safely-DVD Only 15 min

Electric pallet jacks, often called pallet trucks, are designed for lifting and transporting palletized materials over relatively short distances. This program discusses how to safely operate electric-powered pallet jacks so operators can deliver their loads while avoiding injury and property damage. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2018
Forklift Safety 95 - High Impact Forklift Safety (*Very Graphic*) 19 Min. 1994
Gases 130 - Compressed Gases: Safe Handling 18 Min.

Flammable, non-flammable, and toxic gases and includes handling, labeling, and leaks and valves. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

1995
Gases 132 - Safe Handling of Gases 20 Min.

Discusses safe handling, types of gases, classification of gases,and the hazards involved. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2003
Gases 1323 - Compressed Air Safety (DVD Only) 17 Min.
Gases 1463 - Working Safely with Compressed Gas Cylinders (DVD Only) 17 min

Compressed gas cylinders present some very specific hazards that can be the source of serious injury. With the average cylinder weighing about 80 pounds, unsafe handling techniques result in thousands of sprains, strains, bruises and broken bones each year. In addition, various contents of gas cylinders can pose additional hazards: flammable or explosive gases, substances that displace breathable air or create a toxic atmosphere or gases that may be corrosive or toxic to the skin and eyes. how to use air purifying respirators, types of respiratory hazards, effects of airborne contaminants on the body, and fit testing.

2019
General Safety/Safety Awareness 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.