Viewers are taught to understand the purpose of testing and to follow the manufacturer's instructions for calibration and operation of test equipment. It demonstrates ways of avoiding common hazards such as falls, noise, and temperature extremes. Purging and ventilation are also covered and protective equipment is addressed. Viewers will learn the importance of following safe work practices and using protective equipment properly when working in confined spaces. It emphasizes the precautions and proper procedures that are necessary for working safely with compressed gases.
Animation shows the hazards if handled improperly.
It educates the viewer on how to prevent costly injuries due to slips, trips and falls on stairs, ladders, wet surfaces and loading docks. It also emphasizes the correct use of stairways, ramps, portable steps and ladders. A thorough discussion and demonstration of how to inspect and use harnesses, belts, lanyards, lifelines, and anchors gives workers information that can save their lives. It explains principles of selection, inspection, setup and use for step ladders and portable straight ladders. Safe climbing practices and climbing safety devices are covered.