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Title: Accident Investigation
Description: No workplace is exempt from accidents. And since you can't guarantee an accident will never take place in your workplace, it is important to know how to properly handle accidents when they occur. This program is designed to equip you with the information you need to understand why accidents occur in your workplace and how to avoid similar occurrences in the future.

CLMI (12 minutes)
English (1999)
Industry: All
  
Title: Back Protection: Defending Your Safety Zone
Description: This video is designed to educate employees on how to prevent injury and repetitive stress by learning how the back works and proper body mechanics. It contains information necessary to instruct the new employee and to update the experienced employee. It is designed for a wide range of applications and work environments.

Electrolab/Coastal (20 minutes)
English, French, Spanish, Portugese (2008)
Industry: All
 
Title: Confined Space Entry Investigation
Description: This video is designed to educate employees on the hazards of working in confined spaces as well as to teach the basics of accident investigation. The goals are to avoid accidents before they happen and to avoid repeating the same types of accidents once they occur

Electrolab/Coastal (22 minutes) 
English, Spanish, Portugese (2005)
Industry: Construction, All
  
Title: Contractor Safety: It's Everybody's Business
Description: This video is designed to inform employees about the hazards that they may face on multi-employer worksites and specific steps that they can take to significantly reduce the risk of accidents. It focuses on a variety of specific hazards including slips, trips and falls; fire safety; personal protective equipment; confined space entry; trenching and shoring; lockout\tagout; hotwork; chemical process safety; and working with hazardous chemicals. It outlines requirements of the general contractor or owner in relation to the responsibilities of the contractor on site. Any firm doing contract work in another workplace or hiring contractors will find this review useful.

Electrolab/Coastal (20 mins)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2007) 
Industry: Construction
  
Title: Disposable Respirator Exposure Control
Description: This video informs employees about the benefits of using disposable respirators to protect their health, and that these respirators can be very effective when used correctly. The video focuses on equipment selection, inspection, fit testing, storing and maintaining

Electrolab/Coastal (12 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2004)
Industry: All
  
Title: Due Diligence
Description: This video outlines the safety responsibilities of employers, supervisor, and workers. Using clips from WCB videos and commercials, this video vividly portrays the human cost of workplace accidents.

Worksafe BC (1996)
English (1996)
Industry: All
  
Title: Ergonomics - Watch Your Back
Description: Whether moving patients, test tubes, laundry or food, all healthcare workers need to protect their backs from undue stress. Healthcare workers have a high risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders or back injuries. This DVD shows healthcare employees some of the causes of back injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders and how to avoid them. It explains the signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and the risk factors for developing a MSD. The program also discusses steps that can reduce the risk in various healthcare jobs such as proper lifting and setup of work areas.

Electrolab/Coastal (17 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2008)
Industry: Healthcare
  
Title: Ergonomics in the Workplace: Work Smarter, Not Harder
Description: A resource exclusively for food processors. The video imitates an Olympic competition designed to inform employees in the area of Musculoskeletal Injuries risk reduction, including the basic principles of movement and self-management strategies, in addition to more detailed information about the commonly injured areas.

National Seafood Sector Council (20 minutes)
English, French (2007)
Industry: Food Processing
  
Title: Fall Protection - The Right Connection
Description: In buildings and on scaffoldings, the dangers run high and your safety standards have to tower above the risks. This DVD is created to introduce viewers to fall protection systems and heighten their awareness of fall hazards in their work place. It covers fall protection systems and the components that make up these systems and the proper way to care for and maintain fall protection equipment. A fall protection system component that is often forgotten is your rescue plan, and this DVD also covers your plan so you are not relying on 911 emergency services that may not be available in time nor have the appropriate equipment on hand.

Electrolab/Coastal (18 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2007)
Industry: Construction, All
  
Title: H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Description: There is widespread concern over the risk of exposure to the H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu). The virus has one very important trait that could turn it into a global health emergency: the ability to spread from human to human. Now is not the time to panic, now is the time to prepare. Separate fact from fiction and make sure your employees know how to protect themselves against this virulent disease. This DVD covers what is H1N1 Flu and how it is transmitted, the symptoms and treatments, and what to do in case of exposure.

Electrolab/Coastal (11 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2009)
Industry: All
  
Title: Hazard Communication: Your Safety Net
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WHMIS: Your Safety Net
Description: This video emphasizes the importance of hazard communication for anyone who works with hazardous materials. The program explains material safety data sheets, the types of hazards chemicals can pose and the ways that exposure limits are measured. The program also details how to control and handle exposure, as well as the different types of labels found on hazardous material containers. Lastly, the program explores how to follow safe work practices when using hazardous materials on the job.

Electrolab/Coastal (18 minutes)
Hazard Communication - (English, French, Spanish, Portugese)
WHMIS - 15:30 minutes (2008)
Industry: All
  
Title: Hazard Recognition and Control
Description: This video is designed to instruct workers to recognize and control hazards before they become accidents. The program also covers common unsafe acts and conditions that can lead to accidents.

Electrolab/Coastal (17 minutes)
English, French (2006)
Industry: All
  
Title: Hearing Protection: Sounds Good to Me
Description: This video is designed to inform employees how to reduce the risk of hearing loss. The program, hosted by Charlie Daniels, covers the ear functions, sound impact on the ear, and hearing protection devices. It also shows how the employee and employer work together to minimize the impact of noise in the workplace.

Electrolab/Coastal (14 minutes)
English, French (2006)
Industry: All
  
Title: Job Safety Analysis: Proactive Planning
Description: This video emphasizes the importance of planning ahead for safety, instead of waiting for an accident to happen before analyzing job procedures. It demonstrates how to prepare for the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) by creating a JSA form and assembling a JSA team. The procedures for performing a JSA are detailed and include identifying job steps, identifying hazards and resolving hazards. Lastly, the importance of self-inspections is covered.

Electrolab/Coastal (15 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2004)
Industry: All
  
Title: Just Another Day
Description: This DVD offers a hazard recognition refresher developed especially for the experienced worker. Viewers of this DVD will keep score as they follow five experienced employees, of varying ages and backgrounds, as they go about their busy day. Count how many hazards get missed as they encounter one risky situation after another until the sobering ending. This program discusses 1) the importance of staying focused, 2) the danger of becoming distracted, 3) why the proper use of PPE is essential, 4) the risks of getting complacent, and 5) why safety procedures must be followed at all times.

Electrolab/Coastal (23 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2009)
Industry: All
  
Title: Safety Attitudes: Food for Thought
Description: This video is designed to instruct employees on the importance of safety awareness and being proactive when it comes to safety on the job. It looks at specific on-the-job events to determine how these incidents, hazards, and/or accidents could have been avoided.

Electrolab/Coastal (15 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2001)
Industry: All
  
Title: Safety Orientation On Alert
Description: This video is designed to educate employees about common workplace hazards and how they can protect themselves against the risks of on-the-job illness, injury and death. It introduces new employees and updates experienced employees on a wide range of applications and work environments.

Electrolab/Coastal (25 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2004)
Industry: All
  
Title: Stairways and Ladders - The First Step
Description:

In construction, the risks are high and safety standards must not come crashing down. This DVD is designed to remind viewers what ladders and stairways in their workplace were designed for and how to use them properly. It demonstrates how to safely use portable ladders, fixed ladders and stairways. It also covers proper ladder set-up, inspection and maintenance, and safe work practices.

Electrolab/Coastal (18 minutes)
English, Spanish, Portugese (2007)

Industry: Construction, All
  
Title: The Supervisor
Description: This video is a docudrama that examines a supervisor's responsibility for workplace health and safety. It depicts the emotional, legal, and financial consequences of a workplace accident that results in the death of a young worker.

Worksafe BC (15 minutes)
English (2004)
Industry: All, Young Worker
  
Title: Understanding Safety in the Office
Description: If you think office work is completely safe, think again. Potential hazards in the office can be avoided by taking simple precautions. Topics covered in this video include: office housekeeping, safety around the office, your workstation, manual handling, emergency response, office security, and aggression response.

Vocam (20 mins)
English (2008)
Industry: Office
  
Title: Warehouse Safety: It's No Mystery
Description: This video is designed to inform employees about the most common hazards in warehouses and how to avoid them. The program explains the importance of good housekeeping, hazard communication, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and paying attention to ergonomics. It also shows how to minimize back injuries and work safely with and around forklifts at the loading dock.

Electrolab/Coastal (22 minutes)
English, French (2004)
Industry: All
  
 Young Workers
  
Title: IDrive
Description: This presentation raises awareness among drivers and passengers under the age of 25 about the risks and consequences of aggressive and unsafe driving practices. It includes discussion of driver distraction, drowsy driving, impairment by alcohol and drugs, and aggressive driving.

Serco (Ontario Community Council on Impaired Driving) - 17 minutes
English
Industry: Young Worker
  
Title: Lost Youth
Description: Four youths speak about the workplace accidents that changed their lives forever. Reenactments of the accidents are realistic and the youths' stories are compelling; the youths and their parents discuss the importance, for new and young workers, of asking questions, and receiving proper training.

Worksafe BC (17 mins)
English (1999)
Industry: Young Worker
  
Title: We Miss David
Description: Friends and family reminisce about an 18 year old Ontario boy who was killed on the second day of a new job. After a very thought provoking introduction by David's father, there is not much specifically about safety, rights or responsibilities.

WSIB Ontario (11 mins)
English
Industry: Young Worker
  
 


 



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