University of Wisconsin-Madison

Conveyor Maintenance Safety: Aggregate Operations

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 16 minutes
Copyright: 1993
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Emphasizes by demonstration the step-by-step shutdown, lock out and tag out of a conveyor. It also reviews other proper procedures for a safety maintenance and start-up of conveyor.

Gas Cylinders: Overview

Safety Shorts: 5 minutes
Copyright: 2001
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
A good review of safety practices in using compressed gas cylinders. Including storage, handling and use of all types of gas cylinders.

Highway Work Zone Safety: (03 of 11) Grading Safety

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 14 minutes
Copyright: 1997
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

Video shows typical safety problems on a highway grading project. Includes personal, equipment, utility and operational safety issues. Details on earth moving, trenching, hauling and construction traffic are covered. Good video for new construction equipment operators and a refresher on construction site safety. 

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (04 of 11) Structures Safety

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 12 minutes
Copyright: 1997
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

Typical hazards around construction of bridges, and culverts. Shows problems with utilities, falling workers, falling objects and cranes. Good for new construction workers and also a refresher. 

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (05 of 11) Plant Site Safety

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 11 minutes
Copyright: 1997
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

Shows typical hazards at concrete, asphalt and crushing plants. Advice intended for plant workers, crane or truck operators. Good for new employees or as a refresher. 

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (06 of 11) Utility Safety in Work Zones

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 14 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

This video shows hazards with above and below ground telecommunications, electric, gas, water and sewer utilities. It emphasizes one call procedures. Good for new employee or as a refresher.

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (07 of 11) Removal/Demolition Safety

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 11 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

This video shows hazards with demolition and removal of buildings, pavements, and utilities. Emphasizes personal safety, planning and equipment. 

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (08 of 11) Paving Safety

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 11 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

Hazards with concrete and asphalt paving operations are shown. Intended for construction personnel and equipment operators. Good for new employees and a refresher.

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (09 of 11) Moving Operations/Maintenance Safety

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 13 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

This video shows typical hazards of short-term highway maintenance operations. Applications include snow plowing, mowing, debris pick up, patching, and crack sealing. Good for new employees.

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (10 of 11) Loading, Transporting & Unloading Heavy Equipment

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 12 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

This video shows hazards and good practice in moving dozers, cranes, excavators and pavers. Loading, chaining and transporting are covered. Good for new employees. 

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Highway Work Zone Safety: (11 of 11) Surveying Safety

Iowa State University, Media Resources Center, Ames, Iowa: 17 minutes
Copyright: 1998
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 

This video describes typical hazards faced by surveyors. Includes information on personal equipment, being alert, traffic control, natural hazards and hand tools. Good for new employees.

See: Safety - Work Zone for videos 1-2

Safely Controlling the Power of the Back Hoe/Loader: Segment 1

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 12 minutes
Copyright: 1992
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Safety checks of the machine before operating are stressed.

Safely Controlling the Power of the Back Hoe/Loader: Segment 2

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 12 minutes
Copyright: 1992
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Many practical points on operating the equipment and on the job safety.

Safely Controlling the Power of the Back Hoe/Loader: Segment 3

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 9 minutes
Copyright: 1992
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Good safety tips on transporting and maintaining equipment.

Safely Controlling the Power of the Crawler Excavator: Segment 1

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 13 minutes
Copyright: 1993
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Whether you call it the dipper or the stick, the tool or the bucket, the lower or the undercarriage, you need to know what you are really looking for when you do a pre-start inspection. In only 13 minutes, less time than it takes to do a good walk-around, operators will learn to look for things they never thought could give them trouble.

Safely Controlling the Power of the Crawler Excavator: Segment 2

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 18 minutes
Copyright: 1993
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
There are safe operating techniques to use in sewer mainline work, road construction in heavy traffic, clinging to a mountainside, taking down a bridge at night or working in a scrap operation. This 18-1/2 minute video shows all these operations, and many more. A dynamic video produced and narrated by real operators, specifically for other operators.

Safely Controlling the Power of the Crawler Excavator: Segment 3

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 12 minutes
Copyright: 1993
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
This isn't the story of how to check for oil levels. Here are 12-1/2 minutes of genuine safety tips to help operators, mechanics and truck drivers avoid painful injuries and expensive downtime. The tips on safe transport can keep you from buying a bridge, and help you stay in business. Your insurance company will love you for viewing this video.

Safety Around Conveyors

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 13 minutes
Copyright: 1993
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Discusses the safety features of operating conveyors and the danger areas. It emphasizes the importance of properly outfitting the conveyor for specific application.

Snowplow Safety

National Safety Council: 23 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Discusses pre-operation vehicle inspection procedures and techniques for safe operation of the vehicle in a wide variety of situations. A must for plow operations and supervisory personnel.

Snowplow Safety: Parking Lots

National Safety Council and FLI Learning Systems, Incorporated: 19 minutes
Copyright: 1996
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
A presentation of seven topics: pre-season site preparation, equipment inspection, scanning for hazards, clearing entrances and exits, working with other snow removal equipment, where to locate plowed snow, special considerations for plowing 24-hour operations.

Tractor Accidents: It's Not Gonna Happen to Me

California Polytechnic State University, Vocational Education Productions (VEP Video Productions): 20 minutes
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Provides good safety rules when using a tractor: pre-operation check, transportation of tractor and operation. Also discusses how accidents happen.

Transport Trailer Safety

Video Information System Training Association, Inc. (VISTA): 15 minutes
Copyright: 1995
Language(s): English
Format: VHS 
Provides information on: safely securing and transporting several types of equipment on different style trailers; correct loading and unloading procedures both on and off paved road; how to transport in city, country and interstate highway situations; and safety tips that will please your insurance carrier.

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