Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Displays, Outdoor Recreation, Safety
Portable photo display which teaches basic All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) safety messages. 22 laminated panels with color photos and text have Velcro tabs on the back that can be used on any Velcro-type display unit. Suggested display space is 86″ wide x 47″ tall. **Requires Large display board (two 27″ side panels, one 28″ center panel, 35″ high) #17635 & Display board header (same width as large display board, 12″ high) #17636, which may be booked separately. (1997) – 22 LAMINATED PHOTOS, INSTRUCTIONS, PHOTO OF DISPLAY.
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Outdoor Recreation, Safety
A hockey player narrates a discussion of ATV safety, including dressing properly, driving responsibly, and avoiding drugs and alcohol. Appropriate for any ATV rider, especially youth. (1986) - VHS VIDEO (14:00).
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Equipment Maintenance and Operation, Forests and Forestry, Safety, Safety and Liability
Provides detailed information on chain saw features, maintenance, saw chain sharpening, protective apparel and proper chain saw operation. The DVD format divides the topics into 5 chapters that can be easily accessed for shorter training sessions focused on a particular topic. Produced by STIHL, Inc. (2006) - DVD (63:00)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Equipment Maintenance and Operation, Forests and Forestry, Safety, Safety and Liability
Covers personal protection, safety features to look for and how to operate a chain saw safely. Demonstrates starting, fueling, kickback, buddy system, limbing, pruning, preventive maintenance and personal protective equipment. Produced by Siegel. (1994) - VHS VIDEO (23:00)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Equipment Maintenance and Operation, Forests and Forestry, Safety, Safety and Liability
Demonstrates chainsaw maintenance, proper use of protective equipment, and felling, limbing, and bucking techniques. Produced by FISTA. (1996) - VHS VIDEO (19:00)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Equipment Maintenance and Operation, Forests and Forestry, Safety, Safety and Liability
Of all the tools found in the workplace and home, chainsaws rank as the most dangerous. Practical tips make this a good introduction to the basics of chainsaw safety for the new employee. It can also serve as a check for the self-taught user and a review for the old hand. Produced by Wumbus Corp. (1999) - DVD (13:00)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Hmong, Safety
Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S. Cheryl Kuhn, Fire Prevention Specialist with the Appleton Fire Department, describes a smoke detector program initiated in the Fox Cities. She demonstrates how a fire detector works, how to replace a battery and shares fire safety prevention tips. Interview is conducted in English with a Hmong translation provided by Mai Zong Vue, interviewer. (1992) – VHS VIDEO (27:00 – Hmong Language). (Bridging Hmong American Series)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in 4-H Youth Development, Safety, Volunteers
Intended for use as an orientation program introducing 4-H volunteers to their role in 4-H. Intended to strengthen volunteer understanding of how to work with youth through 4-H. Encourages safe practices for 4-H youth and adult volunteers. Includes pdf and PowerPoint files as well as video detailing what constitutes the 4 categories of child abuse, outlines the warning signs that aid in recognizing if abuse is occurring, who to contact and what to report. (2002) – CLOSE CAPTIONED DVD-ROM CONTAINS VIDEO (11:43), POWERPOINT AND PDF FILES.
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Safety, Safety and Liability
A good review of safety practices to be used in handling compressed gas cylinders. Covers storage, handling and use of all types of gas cylinders. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (6:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Health and Health Care, Safety, Safety and Liability
Focuses on the impact of loud noise on workers. Reviews various types of hearing protection devices and discusses fitting, cleaning and using them. (1998) – VHS VIDEO (6:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Health and Health Care, Safety, Safety and Liability
Describes the stages of heat illness including cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Explains prevention and treatment, including when to call for medical assistance. (1999) – VHS VIDEO (7:00), PROGRAM GUIDE.
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Adolescence, Child Care, Child Development, Hmong, Parenting, Safety
Part of Time Warner Cable of NE Wisconsin’s “Bridging Hmong American” series aimed at helping the Hmong adjust to life in the U.S. Explains how to handle leaving children home alone. Recommends steps to take in case of an emergency, outlines safety precautions for all family members to consider and encourages families to talk them through before leaving family members home alone. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (Hmong Language) (28:00) (Bridging Hmong American Series).
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Health and Health Care, Safety, Safety and Liability
Humorous look at how to lift objects without risking disk injury. Covers checking your path to avoid slips and trips, and how to avoid twisting while lifting. (1989) - VHS VIDEO (10:00)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Adolescence, Agricultural Safety, Child Care, Child Development, Safety
Depicts several scenes in which school-aged children are left home alone on the farm or in a rural setting. After each scene, the audience brainstorms alternative responses to the situation. Stresses the importance of families developing a plan for when children are home alone. VHS VIDEO, PROGRAM GUIDE. (1994) - VHS VIDEO (23 min.)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Equipment Maintenance and Operation, Forests and Forestry, Safety, Safety and Liability
Demonstrates chain saw safety and maintenance, sawing techniques, felling trees and trimming brush. (2003) - DVD (19 min.)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Safety, Safety and Liability
Provides training for school crossing guards. Covers duties at reduced school speed zones, school crossings and traffic signals. Presents proper signing and marking for school zones. Intended for school crossing guards, traffic engineers, school officials and local safety groups. (1992) - VHS VIDEO (22 min.)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Safety, Safety and Liability, Winter Maintenance and Operation
Video and associated classroom and homework activities intended for elementary school children are the basis for a safety lesson about not building “forts” in the snow bank at the curb, staying away from snowplows, and not sliding into the street. Video also serves as a good reminder for snowplow drivers. Video and worksheets take approximately 30 minutes of class time. (2001) – VHS VIDEO (9:00), TEACHER GUIDE.
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Equipment Maintenance and Operation, Safety, Safety and Liability, Trees and Shrubs
Begins with a thorough safety review of tree trimming equipment including chainsaws, ropes, belts, climbing gear, ladders, pole saws, areal trucks, chippers, and personal protective gear. Reviews safety procedures, crew size, and operation planning for trimming, felling, and bucking near electric lines, buildings, and the public. (1999) - DVD (20 min.)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Safety
Focuses on safe operating procedures for skid-steer loaders. (1990) - VHS VIDEO (13 min.)
Posted by mary.oconnor
on 30. Nov, 2011
in Child Care, Health and Health Care, Safety
3/29/07 Penn State videoconference intended for child care providers and parents. Focuses on simple every day practices that will help children, adults, and families reduce the likelihood of getting sick. The second part of the workshop examines playground safety. DVD, PRINT MATERIALS. Part of BETTER KID CARE SERIES. (2007) - DVD (98 min.)