Loss Prevention Video Library by Topic

The following is a list of videotapes available to members of the New York Lumbermen's Insurance Trust Fund. The video tapes are available on a loan basis for a period of 15 days. If you would like to use a training video, send an E-mail to mconley@wjcox.com.

Topics
Accident Review
Electrical
Fire
Forklift
Guarding
Lockout/Tagout
Logging (General)
Logging (Mechanical)
Management
Pallet
Personal Protective Equipment
Sawmills
Trucking
Welding

You may also browse the Video Library by Alphabetical Listing

W. J. Cox Associates, Inc.
9600 Main St, Suite Three
Clarence, NY 14031-2093

Phone: (716) 759-9606
Fax (716) 759-9607
info@wjcox.com

Office Hours
8 AM -  4 PM EST

 
Accident Review
2 Be Careful Today (19 minutes)
Features interviews with three people who have suffered serious logging or sawmill injuries. Each victim has a statement on the need for constant attention to safety in the work environment.
 
14 Split Seconds Saves Lives (23 minutes)
Features interviews with four families who have lost the man of the house or suffered the pain of a disabling injury.
 
16 An X Factor (21 minutes)
Explores reasons for the occurrence of accidents in the woods and mill yards and looks for the factor which started the chain reaction.
 
25 "John Deere" Safety Programs (55 minutes)
This video demonstrates a positive attitude towards safety, that accidents last forever, and split seconds saves lives.
 
35 Accident Investigation (12 minutes)
This video provides the steps necessary to investigate all accidents. A five point plan is developed so information can be collected and assessed, so the accident can never happen again.
 
36 Recognition, Evaluation & Control of Hazards (12 minutes)
This video provides information about flying particles, slips, trips and falls, contact with chemicals, routes of entry, noise, and manual handling.
 
47 Safety and the Human Factor (11 minutes)
This video demonstrates how humans are involved in accidents, direct and indirect acts, and how people are affected by accidents.
 
48 Safety Awareness (12 minutes)
What is an accident and why do they occur? Everyone's job is safety, and this video explains the hidden costs of accidents. Manual material handling, housekeeping practices, and proper use of tools and equipment are also discussed.
 
Electrical
52 Electrical Safety in the Workplace (28 minutes)
This video demonstrates how electrical accidents can cause damage to equipment and people, and can also cause fires, explosion and death.
 

Fire

27 Fire Prevention and Safety (17 minutes)
Reviews fire prevention steps and fire emergency procedures. Also, common causes of workplace fires, good housekeeping and other measures. Fire extinguisher and the use and maintenance, equipment shutdown, fire triangle, evacuation and first aid.
 
69 Stop It Burning (17 minutes)
This video introduces the fire triangle, firefighting techniques, portable fire extinguishers, types of extinguishers and fire classification, basic guidelines while firefighting, and proper use of portable fire extinguishers and PPE.
 
70 Fire Awareness (17 minutes)
This video covers the nature of fires, the causes of fires, fire misbehavior, and fire safety management. Also, fire prevention, fire inspections, training, and equipment use and training. Some information on fire suppression, portable fire extinguishers, employee alarm system, and sprinklers.
 
Forklift
43 Safe Operation of Forklifts (17 minutes)
This video demonstrates proper inspection before and after forklift use, proper PPE usage, load limits and driving speeds.
 
32 Behind The Mast - Forklift Safety Training Programs
This is a set of 4 Videos by the DuPont Company, dedicated to forklift safety.

Video 1: Loads & Their Effects (10 minutes)
Video 2: Maintaining Control (12 minutes)
Video 3: The Professional Operation (13 minutes)
Video 4: Lift Truck Operations (30 minutes)

Guarding
50 Equipment and Machine Guarding (12 minutes)
This video discusses why guards are used and the risk associated with mechanical hazards, such as: entanglement, stabbing & puncture, crushing, and cutting & tearing.
 
Lockout
7 Lockout & Tagout Procedures (14 minutes)
The video will provide you with the necessary steps to eliminate the possibility of being injured accidentally by the release of energy.
 
60 Lockout for Life! (20 minutes)
Why do lockout
 
Logging (General)
3 Tree Felling Techniques for Professional Loggers (31 minutes)
Renown logging safety consultant, Soren Ericksson, demonstrates safe and proper felling techniques. Emphasizes use of personal protective equipment
 
8 Put ‘Er There (15 minutes)
This video demonstrates the three most common ways to safely fell a tree including the conventional, humboldt, and open face notches.
 
9 Chainsaw Operator Workshop (2-1/2 hours)
The video explains the profession and the hazards, basic felling techniques, and program cost estimates.
 
23 Logger Training for Safety and Profit (45 minutes)
This video demonstrates hands on training for the following: Chainsaw as a tool, notching and felling techniques, and bucking and delimbing.
 
29 Soren Ericksson’s Game of Logging (15 minutes)
Introduction to the Game of Logging; four levels of training with comments by companies and individuals on how the Game of Logging has helped their companies.
 
30 Meeting The Challenge: Logging and Resource Management (9 minutes)
This is a graphic portrayal of the technological change in the logging industry and innovation present in modern day logging. It takes the audience from oxen to technically advanced, environmentally sound techniques in less than 10 minutes.
 
42 Sensible Wood Cutting (25 minutes)
The techniques shown in this video were developed by Husqvarna in conjunction with internationally recognized, professional logging trainers, Soren Ericksson and Tim Ard. Through their Game of Logging Training Program, Soren & Tim assist more than 4,500 people yearly in chainsaw usage including the U. S. Forest Service and most major paper companies.
 
1 Hazard (18 minutes)
Loggers are shown face to face with some of the most common and deadly problems confronting modern production cutters. Realistic solutions and suggestions for each hazard are demonstrated making the program particularly appealing.
 
4 Workers’ Compensation Insurance: The Loggers’ Dilemma (25 minutes)
Explains in layman's terms workers' compensation insurance and how it impacts the timber harvester, stressing why effective loss control techniques are essential to logging operations in controlling costs.
 
15 Round Trip to Danger (12 minutes)
Depicts the hazards that result from unsafe working habits and brings the audience close to the real dangers of logging by dramatizing the consequences of improper procedures.
 
6 Do It Right (20 minutes)
Covers basic safe handling of the modern chainsaw. Stresses why chainsaws should not be drop started.
 
62 Inspection, Care and Storage of Slings (16 minutes)
This video explores pre-use checks, care of equipment, planned periodic inspections, recordkeeping and correct storage of equipment.
 
67 Falls in the Workplace (12 minutes)
Explores all the different types of fall hazards. Other issues covered are good housekeeping, safe work practices, prior planning techniques and control measures
 
Logging (Mechanical)
40 Skidder Operator Training Video (99 minutes)
This Professional Skidder Operators Workshop training video contains 14 separate segments, designed to be used in an 8 hour workshop for skidder operators. Each video segment is self-contained and can be used in shorter workshops, even brief weekly or monthly safety meetings for logging crew members.
 
51 Knuckleboom Loader Safety Training For Loggers (22 minutes)
This video is designed to provide a professional knuckleboom loader operator with the basic knowledge needed to avoid accidental injuries on the job.
 
31 Mechanical Harvesting Safety (20 minutes)
This video presents a comprehensive overview of the various hazards associated with mechanical harvesting equipment.
 
34 Safety in the Logging Woods Feller Buncher Operation (10 minutes)
This video covers pre-inspections, maintenance, personal protective equipment, working on slopes and around other wood workers.
 
Management
28 Safety and the Supervisor (25 minutes)
Covers responsibilities of supervisors and upper management..
 
21 Recognizing Substance Abuse (10 minutes)
An overview of potential drug hazards to drivers as per CDL requirements. This video should be used in conjunction with your company's education awareness program.
 
33 Introducing Employee Services (14 minutes)
Specialists in work-based health and substance abuse programs.
 
37 Bloodborne Pathogens – Emergency (23 minutes)
This video is dedicated to those individuals who will be responsible for the initial treatment of injured employees. Fulfills 29 CFR Part 1910.1030, Emergency Employee Training.
 
41 Hazard Communication for the Wood Industry (18 minutes)
This video demonstrates how to develop a written program, provide training, and document results. Also, MSDS sheets and chemical labels.
 
56 Bloodborne Pathogens in the Work Place (13 minutes)
This video explains what a bloodborne pathogen is and also Hepatitis B and HIV.
 
26 Confined Space Entry (29 minutes)
The final regulation, 29 CFR 1910.146, has been passed. This video provides the information necessary to comply. Areas included are: Entry, supervisors, attendants, creating and handling permits, types of hazards, safety equipment, and dealing with emergencies and much more!
 
24 Minimize Back Strain on the Job (24 minutes)
Explains and shows how the back works when lifting, and demonstrates proper lifting techniques.
 
59 Understanding Hazards and Risks (18 minutes)
Describes the difference between a hazard and a risk, as well as what elements determine a hazard and how to apply a risk factor.
 
68 Noise & Hearing Conservation (13 minutes)
This video shows the components of the ear and how they work. It details three types of noise, the hearing conservation program, including testing, and sound check, acceptable noise levels, and the use of PPE.
 
71 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (15 minutes)
This video covers the basic of CPR, including one and two person CPR. The steps to take in the event of an emergency. NOTE: This video is for general refresher training and is not NOT a substitute for hands-on professional training.
 
Pallet
55 Pneumatic Fastening Tools (12 minutes)
This video gives an in-depth review of nailers & staplers.
 
Personal Protective Equipment
11 Eye Safety (5 minutes)
Covers basic eye safety on the job and off the job.
 
13 Don’t Push Your Luck (17 minutes)
This video is about eye protection. It contains some graphic scenes of eye surgery. One person tells the story of his industrial accident which caused loss of sight in both eyes. Setting is classic machine shop scenario.
 
46 The Essential Elements of Hand Safety (15 minutes)
This video describes how the hand works with its' muscles, tendons, bones, etc.
 
12 Hearing (5 minutes)
This video will provide you with the basic problems employees face at the workplace.
 
44 Personal Protective Equipment (17 minutes)
This video explains proper personal protective equipment usage.
 
10 Back Support Video (4 minutes)
Specifically designed for the ProFlex back supports.
 
24 Minimize Back Strain on the Job
(24 minutes) Explains and shows how the back works when lifting, and demonstrates proper lifting techniques.
 
58 Safe and Home Again (15 minutes)
Makes the case that using personal protective equipment (PPE) benefits the family as well as the individual. Required PPE is shown.
 
Sawmills
38 Slips, Trips & Falls (11 minutes)
Slips, trips and falls is a common term used to describe a wide range of hazards in the workplace. This program shows numerous examples in different workplace environments and is aimed at all personnel in the workplace.
 
57 Dealing with Manual Handling (10 minutes)
Explanation of what manual handling is, what the problems are and how injuries are caused.
 
5 Thumbs Up for Sawmill Safety (20 minutes)
Depicts various aspects of sawmill safety. Looks at many of the hazards that are specific to the sawmill employee.
 
18 Handle with Care (15 minutes)
Features the many aspects to consider for safe sawmill operations. Very good film for sawmill employees.
 
39 Good Housekeeping (10 minutes)
Good housekeeping in the ongoing maintenance of all workplaces and access ways. It's more than just having a pleasant environment to work in. A clean, neat, and orderly workplace is a key factor in accident, injury and fire prevention.
 
10 Back Support Video (4 minutes)
Specifically designed for the ProFlex back supports.
 
17 Safe and Effective Grinding (18 minutes)
Off-hand grinding machine, pedestal and bench grinders. Pre-grinding - checking equipment. Abrasive wheels and codes, inspection ring test, and dressing and turning wheels.
 
54 Safe Operation of Overhead Cranes (20 minutes)
Excellent video that explains pre-operational checks, operational checks, planning the lifts, operational rules, and shutdown procedures.
 
61 Safety Operations of Overhead Cranes (19 minutes)
This video explores the five steps recommended to run and maintain overhead cranes.
 
62 Inspection, Care and Storage of Slings (16 minutes)
Explores pre-use checks, care of equipment, planned periodic inspections, recordkeeping and correct storage of equipment.
 
63 Oxy-Acetylene Welding (26 minutes)
Covers all aspects of oxy-acetylene welding, including PPE, workshop safety, emergency equipment, equipment safety, hauling equipment, flames settings, welding rods and shutdown procedures.
 
64 Oxy-Acetylene Cutting (26 minutes)
Covers all aspects of oxy-acetylene cutting, including PPE, workshop safety, emergency equipment, equipment safety, hauling equipment, flame settings, welding rods and shutdown procedures. Also covered are “soap” test, backfires and flashbacks.
 
65 Arc Cutting & Goughing (14 minutes)
Explores workshop safety, housekeeping, PPE, condition and handling of equipment, shielded metal-arc cutting, air carbon-arn cutting & goughing and plasma-arc cutting.
 
66 Confined Space Safety (14 minutes)
Covers the basic aspect of confined spaces. What a confined space is, the risks and hazards of confined spaces, work permit program, why accidents occur, potential hazards and control measures.
 
67 Falls in the Workplace (12 minutes)
Explores the different types of fall hazards, good housekeeping, safe work practices, prior planning techniques and control measures.
 
Trucking
19 Traveling with a Load (15 minutes)
Instructions are pre-inspection, loading, driving conditions, and road hazards. Although this is a Canadian video, the techniques and instructions are applicable to all drivers.
 
20 Environmental and Road Conditions (17 minutes)
Actual demonstration of drivers’ reactions to various road conditions and hazards. Includes snow, sleet, fog, rain, steep grades, proper braking, and evasive action.
 
53 Anti-Lock Braking System (15 minutes)
This video shows tractor trailers trying to stop in slippery road conditions with and without anti-lock brakes. Answers common questions such as, How do anti-lock brakes work? And, How do I brake if the anti-lock brakes aren't working? All trucks built after March 1999 will have anti-lock brakes.
 
22 Woods Trucking Safety: No Boss on Your Back (10 minutes)
A safety awareness video for log and chip truck drivers.
 
Welding
49 Welding Safety (16 minutes)
This video demonstrates temperature and noise extremes, fumes and gas, sparks and slag, electricity, radiant energy, ventilation, confined space, and handling of gas cylinders.
 
45 Safe Handling and Storage of Compressed Gas (27 minutes)
This video illustrates the identification, handling and hazards of working with compressed gas cylinders.
 
63 Oxy-Acetylene Welding (26 minutes)
Covers all aspects of oxy-acetylene welding, including PPE, workshop safety, emergency equipment, equipment safety, hauling equipment, flames settings, welding rods and shutdown procedures.
 
64 Oxy-Acetylene Cutting (26 minutes)
Covers all aspects of oxy-acetylene cutting, including PPE, workshop safety, emergency equipment, equipment safety, hauling equipment, flame settings, welding rods and shutdown procedures. Also covered are “soap” test, backfires and flashbacks.
 
65

Arc Cutting & Goughing (14 minutes)
Explores workshop safety, housekeeping, PPE, condition and handling of equipment, shielded metal-arc cutting, air carbon-arn cutting & goughing and plasma-arc cutting.