The Workshop Safety Series

Workshop Safety: Auto Shop

This program examines correct and safe procedures when working in an auto shop. It is designed for beginning high school students who have little or no experience in working in a shop environment. Set in actual high school shop conditions, Auto Shop clearly runs through potentially hazardous situations, and summarizes how to quickly and efficiently deal with them. Subjects Covered Include: Dressing for safety, Fire hazards and prevention, Jack usage, Power tool usage, Fumes and proper ventilation, The importance of housekeeping.

16 min.

		$79.95 K4404DVD

Workshop Safety: Welding Class

Shot in an actual class setting, Welding Class from TMW Media Group’s Workshop Safety Series instructs both students and teachers about the dangers of welding, and how to avoid serious injury or death when working with welding equipment. Welders are exposed to extreme heat and hazardous situations on an everyday basis. This DVD teaches students how welders deal with these circumstances, as well as what makes a successful welder. Subjects Covered Include: What is welding?, Arc vs. Oxyacetylene welding, Electrical and gas hazards, Protective equipment, Safe equipment usage, Fire safety, Schooling/skills required for becoming a welder, Careers in welding.

16 min.

		$79.95 K4405DVD

Workshop Safety: Chemistry Laboratory

This program gives a first hand look to the ins and outs of a laboratory. From Fume Hoods to Personal Protective Equipment, this program is a must see for students attending a chemistry class for the first time. Since the laboratory has so many hazards associated with it, preventing injuries to students is a must. This program chronicles the workings of a laboratory along with environmental concerns. Subjects Covered Include: Covering proper techniques, Chemical glassware, Protective equipment, Housekeeping and more.

16 min.

		$79.95 K4406DVD

Workshop Safety: Working Around Electricity

Many students and teachers are injured each year because of their carelessness around electricity. Electricity can be either a friend or a foe. Improper usage or ignorance of electrical safety hazards can result in one of the thousands of electrical accidents that happen every year; an average of 300 electrocutions, 12,000 shock and burn injuries and 150,000 electrical fires are reported annually! Subjects Covered Include: Overview of conductors and insulators, Extension cord use, Proper wattage, Recognition of defects in electrical equipment.

15 min.

		$79.95 K4407DVD

Workshop Safety: Safety In The Woodshop

Wood Shop Safety, from TMW Media Group's Workshop Safety Series, is a necessary addition to any school wood shop. Designed for students who have little experience handling woodworking equipment, this DVD teaches students the importance of safe work practices, in order to prevent injury or even death. Set in actual high school shop conditions, Wood Shop clearly runs through potentially hazardous situations and summarizes how to quickly and efficiently deal with them. Subjects Covered Include: Proper knowledge of safety rules, Material handling, Wood storage and inspection, Equipment usage, Lifting techniques, Fire prevention, The importance of housekeeping, What to do in case of emergency.

13 min.

		$79.95 K4408DVD

Workshop Safety:Truck Driver Safety.

When 18 wheelers go out to deliver products to stores (such as convenience stores and Walmarts) they run into all types of obstacles. This program teaches truck drivers the type of obstacles they may encounter at the dock, on the road and at the delivery site. Subjects Covered Include: General safety requirements - driving a big rig, Loading techniques, Unloading techniques, Highway hazards and Lifting techniques.

18 min.

		$79.95 K4409DVD