Safety Is Your Responsibility

(14 min.) Throughout the world today, safety is becoming more and more important. Important because technology is advancing and becoming more complicated and it makes sense to maintain a safe and healthful place to work. Whether you're new on the job or you're an experienced person, safety awareness is of vital concern, because the more you know and think about safety, the safer and healthier you''ll perform your job. Safety and health are two primary issues facing today's workers. Safety in the sense of physical hazards that could harm you such as broken bones, crushed fingers, slips and falls, and so on. Health hazards are those hazards that could affect your health such as chemical exposures, radiation, gases, vapors, fumes, and mists. This program is designed to make you more aware of the safety and health exposures and what your responsibilities are in your company''s safety and health efforts. We'll only touch the surface and list only some of the basics, but it's really up to you to know the safety and health rules for your job and to put those rules into action on every job, everyday.

Topics included in this safety video are: housekeeping, machinery, personal protection, fire protection, electrical safety, material handling, safe lifting, and chemical safety.

Program comes with a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.