We have four libraries of which you may borrow from. These libraries are the Safety, Small Business, Reference and the Volunteer Libraries. These materials may be borrowed free of charge by members of the Plattsburgh - North Country Chamber of Commerce.

Safety Lending Library

SAF050- 5S for Safety: New Eyes for the Shop Floor

1999

An uncluttered, well organized, and understandable workplace is the foundation for safety. This video is a set of universal principles and activities that sustain safe conditions on the shop floor. These videos focus on improving unsafe and hazardous conditions that exist before an accident has occurred. It uses a unique method to diagnose the causes of accidents. It then draws on 5S techniques an OSHA guideline to identify, implement, and standardize best practices for shop floor conditions. 5S stops the conflict between safety and profit because when you use the 5S approach, you will increase productivity and profits while improving safety.

SAF060-SAF065 - 7Minute Solutions Training Series

1996

7Minute Solutions feature brief, lively videos that summarize critical safety information for veteran drivers. They're handy tools for providing the kind of refresher training that can keep veteran drivers alert and aware on the road.

SAF060- 7-Minute Solutions: Backing

1996

Reduce the chance of a backing collision with this 7-minute reminder!

The majority of commercial vehicle accidents involve backing. This engaging program demonstrates proper backing procedures for some of the most common problem areas such as jacking, chasing, and blind‑side backing. Includes 10 Driver Skill Cards that reinforce the video's message, an Instructor's Bulletin that outlines training, and a driver quiz to document training.

SAF061- 7-Minute Solutions: Coupling & Uncoupling

1996

Deliver an important safety message in just 7 minutes!

This attention‑getting program takes drivers step-by-step through proper coupling and uncoupling procedures, from inspecting the fifth wheel to removing the wheel chocks... and from positioning the rig to pulling the tractor clear of the trailer. Cautions drivers against carelessness and shortcuts. Includes 10 Driver Skill Cards that reinforce the video's message, an Instructor's Bulletin that outlines training, and a driver quiz to document training.

SAF062- 7-Minute Solutions: Extreme Weather Driving

1996

Don't let your drivers’ head out into bad weather without watching this video first!

In just seven minutes drivers pick up valuable tips on driving safely in wintry conditions, rain, fog, and extreme heat. Includes 10 Driver Skill Cards that reinforce the video's message, an Instructor's Bulletin that includes training tips, and a driver quiz to document training

SAF063- 7-Minute Solutions: Night Driving

1996

This to‑the‑point program helps remind drivers that driving at night is more difficult ‑‑ and more dangerous. It discusses why night driving is dangerous (vision glare, fatigue, drunk drivers, headlights, etc.) and offers helpful advice for improving night driving safety, such as increasing following distance and using high beams whenever possible.

SAF064- 7-Minute Solutions: Seeing Hazards

1996

This video program reminds drivers about the kinds of hazards they're likely to encounter on the road, and more importantly, how to handle these dangers effectively. Roadwork, bridges, accidents, and other drivers' actions are just a few of the driving challenges addressed. Includes 10 Driver Skill Cards that reinforce the Video’s message, an Instructor's Bulletin that outlines training, and a driver quiz to document training.

SAF065- 7-Minute Solutions: Truck Fires

1996

Conduct refresher training on this important topic in just 7 minutes!

This fast‑paced program reminds your drivers of key fire prevention techniques and what to do if a fire starts. It discusses the importance of keeping the engine areas clean, checking fuses and tire pressure, watching for smoke, and explains how to respond to engine fires, tire fires, and cargo fires. Also includes 10 Driver Skill Cards that reinforce the video's message, an Instructor's Bulletin that outlines training, and a driver quiz for documenting training

SAF100- 2004 Emergency Response Guidebook

A guidebook for first responders during the initial phase of a dangerous goods/hazardous materials incident

SAF150 – B. LANN Equipment Co., Inc.

Industrial Safety and Fire Protection Equipment

SAF175- Backhoe & Loader Safety - Construction Series

1996, 8 minutes

Equipment and Safety Responsibilities These are a few of the topics covered: PPE when operating equipment, Safety equipment, and Operator maintenance

SAF190- Back at Work

1994, 16 minutes

This unique video program reviews proper lifting procedures and makes workers realize how important lifestyle is when it comes to avoiding back injuries. In fact, this program should make a positive impact on every aspect of your employee’s performance at work and at home. This program shows dramatizations to emphasize importance of lifestyle; it covers proper lifting procedures, consequences of shortcuts, posture, exercise and physical fitness.

SAF200- Back Safety Training Kit

1993

Back injuries account for 1/4 of all workers’ comp claims- and cost businesses billions of dollars. Help protect your company’s employees - and its bottom line - with Keller’s Back Safety Training Kit. This easy-to-use training program teaches employees about the causes of back problems and the steps they can take to keep injuries from occurring. It explains proper lifting and strengthening exercises everyone can do.

SAF225- Behavior Analysis-Understanding the Causes

1997, 65 minutes

Introduction to Behavior-Based Safety - Module 2

This program describes “ABC Analysis,” a valuable tool for understanding the factors that influence behavior and how to use them as leverage points to improve safety.

SAF250- Bloodborne Pathogens In Industry: What Employees Must Know

1992, 1996

Help protect your employees from HIV, HBV and other pathogens - and help meet OSHA’s Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standards (29 CFR 1910.1030) - with this all-in-one training package. In a 20-minute video and accompanying handbook, your employees will learn about the types of bloodborne pathogens and the ways they can be transmitted. The program reviews work practices and engineering controls that can help prevent infection, explains the use of personal protective equipment, defines universal precaution, and explains the actions that must be taken following an exposure incident.

SAF252-Celebrating Safely

2000

This handbook is designed to help you make a holiday safety list that will ensure that one of the holiday gifts you give is safer, happier memories. It covers: activities with holiday and year-round safety issues, specific holiday activities and post-holiday depression.

SAF255- Color of Safety/Danger

A vital role in many applications. Looks at How Industry Liftrucks work, and How Industry Liftrucks work best for your employees.

SAF257- Compressed Gases, Safe Handling

1996, 18 minutes

Most of us use pressurized gases in so many ways that we take them for granted. Despite their convenience, they can be dangerous if handled improperly. Proper handling required special skills and training and is the focus of this important video program. It covers: classifications, labeling, flammable, non-flammable and toxic gases, handling cylinders, valves and leaks.

SAF258- Confined Space Entry: Inside Maneuvers Trainers Toolkit (includes Poster)

1997, 22 minutes

Working in a confined space is a lot like working in a submarine - space is tight, atmospheric conditions are critical and potential hazards abound. This dynamic program uses the USS Atlanta, a United Sates Naval Submarine and its crew as a dramatic backdrop to compare the dangers of working to that of a submarine to that of working in a confined space. This Toolkit covers: space hazards, atmospheric testing, confined space entry permit requirements, PPE, rescue and team responsibilities.

SAF259 – 10-Hour Construction Safety Manual

This will provide contracting personnel and individuals who are responsible for on-site contractors the basic knowledge and tools necessary to control hazards associated with construction. It covers OSHA policies, procedures and standards as well as safety and health issues. Topics covered include each section of the OSHA construction standards. Special emphasis is placed on those areas that are the most hazardous, using the OSHA standards as a guide.

SAF260- Danger Zone- Your Back, 18 minutes

Your back is vulnerable. STOP & THINK before you lift the load - Learn how to lift properly.

SAF265- Dealing With Stress, 1993, 18 minutes

Feeling strong and well rested will not only make your employees happier people - but it will make them better workers too. This award-winning video program highlights the stress-producing scenarios unique to industrial environments. Includes industrial and office scenes, physical signs of stress, counteracting with stress, working your body, diet, exercise, attitude and behavior.

SAF269- Dispensing LPG DOT/ASME, 21 minutes

This video covers: Regulations and procedures, characteristics of the gases, and the safety features of each.

SAF272- DISCIPLINE: SAFETY ENFORCEMENT

6 minutes 1993

This video is 5-minutes on supervisor leadership. This video covers the enforcement for the safety rules. Documentation for counseling on safety issues. 4 ways to enforce the rules are: 1) create the safety rules, 2) train the employees on these rules, 3) identify any problems or issues and 4) enforce the rules.

SAF275-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE…IT IS YOUR BUSINESS

Employer Handbook and Resource Guide – includes poster.

Domestic violence is a wide spread societal problem with consequences reaching far beyond the family. The costs to businesses are immense, not only in the tragic loss of human lives, but in lost productivity, increased healthcare costs, increased absenteeism, and increased employee turnover. See how you can adapt the model policy for your company.

SAF289 – EFFECTIVE SAFETY AUDITING TRAINING MANUAL

June 11, 2002 - Training manual covers training outline. Outline includes audit types, OSHA Standards review, observation techniques and corrective action.

SAF300- Employee Safety For The Hospitality Industry

1998

General managers, supervisors and trainers responsible for safety and compliance training will turn to this book again and again. Includes information, examples and guidelines specific to hotels and motels. Covers need-to-know topics such as the OSHA inspections, workplace hazards, personal protective equipment, employee injury and record keeping, accident investigation, and employee safety training.

SAF325-EMPLOYER GUIDE AND MODEL SAFETY & HEALTH ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM

Volume I, II, III, IV

I & II – 1999, III – 2000, IV - 2000

The purpose of this guide is to provide employers with the means to develop, implement and assess a Safety and Health Accident Prevention Program. Although a Safety and Health Accident Prevention Program is not currently mandated by OSHA regulations, having a program makes good business sense. Accidents are costly and an effective safety and health program can help reduce their chance of occurring. Consider what one lost workday due to an injury could cost an employer in terms of both direct and indirect expenditures.

SAF345- Ergonomics, Break the RMI Habit

1997, 12 minutes

This program incorporates the new requirements of the California OSHA Ergonomics Standard (Article 106 Section 5110) with common-sense ergonomics procedures to help your employees work safer and smarter. This program, which is based upon only approved ergonomics standard in the country, is ideal for use in all US workplaces. Covered is: introduction to RMI’s, how to reduce repetitions, food posture, reverse stretching.

SAF347- Ergonomics: Solving The Puzzle (Includes poster)

2000, 18 minutes

Get a head start and snap into compliance with the new Ergonomics Standard! This new Trainers Toolkit covers the proposed OSHA standards and will help you create an ergonomic work environment for your employees that will help reduce injuries, workers’ compensation costs and lost workdays. It covers: creating a successful ergonomics program, changing your workplace and reducing repetitive motion injuries.

SAF350- Ergonomics: Your Body At Work 1991, 20 minutes

This award-winning video program reviews proper ergonomics mechanics and will help employees avoid injuries. How to make low-cost ergonomics worksite improvements is examined. Also includes an employee handbook.

SAF365-Eye Safety - Why Gamble?

14 minutes

Compliance with OSHA’s Eye Protection Standard (1913.133) is made easier with this award-winning video program. It reviews how to avoid injury as well as emergency procedures to follow if an accident should occur. It covers protective eyewear, avoiding injury and emergency procedures.

SAF375A, SAF375B - Eye Safety

13 minutes

a true story about William Frank. After 35 years, he is now blind. See how important your PPE Eye Equipment is.

SAF390- Federal Register Part II, Nov. 23, 1999,

Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 29 CFR Parts 1910, Ergonomics Program; Proposed Rule

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s proposed Ergonomics program standard to address the significant risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD’s) confronting employees in various jobs in general industry workplaces.

SAF391- FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE

Safety Shorts

Fire Extinguishers, their use and their care.

SAF392- FIGHTING FIRE WITH PORTABLE EXTINGUISHERS

18 minutes

This video covers the different classes of fires and examples of each class. It shows the proper use of the fire extinguishers, explaining the agents in each one and how they work.

SAF393- FIRE FIGHTING: PORTABLE EXTINGUISHERS

11 minutes

This is an introduction to 6 different types of fire extinguishers, their agents and how they work. It teaches how to attack using the correct fire fighting tactics and strategy.

SAF394- FIRE EXTINGUISHER USE

30 minutes 1983 Houston Fire Dept.

This video teaches the different classes of fires and gives examples of each. It teaches the different types of fire extinguishers, what each is used for and how to use them. Each fire extinguisher has a rating and a maximum time of use. Also covered are some live examples of using the proper fire extinguishers.

SAF395- FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: FIGHT OR FLIGHT?

SAF395A- 17 minutes

Each year thousands of Americans die as a result of fires. Fire protection education is clearly important for everyone-at home, at work, at school, and in the community. This is an educational program designed to teach the public to: 1) Operate portable fire extinguishers safely and effectively, 2) know the different types of extinguishers and how to use each type and 3) evaluate whether or not to fight a fire with an extinguisher.

SAF400- Fire Safety Training Kit

1992

Keller’s Fire Safety Training Kit can help you give employees a solid understanding of fire prevention and fire response. This video-based program explains the elements of combustion (the fire triangle), the classes of fires, and the hazards commonly found in the workplace. It also tells what to do in case of fire, reviews types and proper use of extinguishers, cites OSHA requirements for fire exits, and more. A wide range of support materials makes it easy for you to organize and present the training.

SAF425- First Aid On The Job, Initial Response

26 minutes

This video program is designed specially for those who may not be first aid certified, but may be first on the scene of an accident. It is hosted by Bobby Sherman. It explains when and how to move a victim, stop bleeding, symptoms of shock and prevention and awareness of bloodborne precautions.

SAF450-455 - Focus On Safety Training Series - This series of brief, informational videos on 1996

SAF450 - Eye Protection

SAF451 - Hand Protection

SAF452 - Foot Protection

SAF453 - Hearing Conservation

SAF454 - Slips, Trips & Falls and

SAF455 - Ladder Safety

can help you provide “quick hit” safety reminders where they are needed most. In less than ten minutes per subject, individual employees or groups can refresh their safety knowledge and renew their commitment, helping reduce the likelihood of accidents.

SAF475- Forklift Safety: Compliance Package

1999, 17 minutes & 18 minutes

In an effort to decrease the staggering number of injuries and fatalities, OSHA just finalized the new Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178). This new Forklift Compliance Package offers you the chance to comply with the latest training requirements.

SAF500 & SAF500B - Forklift Safety: An Operator Training Program

SAF500 - 1995,

SAF500B -1999

In addition to the nuts-and-bolts of forklift safety, this program features a unique perspective only a seasoned operator could provide ... because it was written in large part by a former forklift operator. It can help you prevent damage to equipment, products and people. It's good refresher program for seasoned operators, and valuable training tool for new operators, as well. Use it to help meet OSHA’s 1910.178(1) training requirements!

SAF514 – OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety Manual

This will provide management personnel and individuals that are responsible for safety at their work site, the basic knowledge and tools necessary to control hazards associated with general industry. Anyone who is in a management or supervisory role, and has responsibilities to oversee worker safety, will benefit from this. It covers all of the key OSHA standards as well as general safety and health issues. Special emphasis is placed on those areas that are most hazardous in general industry.

SAF515 – GENERAL INDUSTRY: 1910 29CRF

This Book includes sections regarding:

Part 1903-Inspections, Citations & proposed Penalties
Part 1904-Recording & reporting occupational injuries & illnesses
Part 1910-General Industry
General Duty Clause
States with Approved Plans-State Office Directory-Regional & National Offices
Directory of CFR Titles & Chapters
Safety & Health Management Guidelines
It’s The Law! Mandatory posting
Sharps Injury Log
OSHA 101 Form & OSHA 200 Log

SAF525- The Gift of Fear

Survival Signals that Protect Us From Violence

Gavin De Becker (Book) 1997

We all know there are plenty of reasons to fear people from time to time. The question is, what are those times? An important and provocative book that offers real solutions to problems of fear and personal violence-from an expert who knows the territory and explodes the myths.

SAF530- Grounds keeping Safety, Be a Pro! 1997, 17 minute

If you’re a professional groundskeeper, you know that maintaining lawns, trees and shrubs requires the use of potentially dangerous equipment and chemicals. This program teaches you how to avoid unnecessary accidents by thinking: safe? Or Sorry? It covers: personal protective equipment, general checklist for safety, tractors, riding mowers, push mowers, trim and brush cutting equipment and blowers, and checklist for hazardous materials.

SAF532- Hand Protection: Lessons For A Lifetime (Includes poster)

1996, 22 minutes

We take our hands for granted - that is, until something dreadful happens. This Trainers Toolkit features workers who recount their experience with hand injuries. Very Motivational! This toolkit covers: hazard assessment, machine hazards, electrical hazards and PPE.

SAF533-Handling Compressed Gas Cylinders, 13 minutes

This video takes a look at each of the gases individually: carbon dioxide, acetylene, hydrogen, chlorine, oxygen and nitrogen. It covers the safe handling procedures of the gas cylinders.

SAF538- HazMat Training Basics 1999

General awareness hazmat training by itself may not be enough to prevent costly employee errors. And it’s definitely not enough to fully satisfy DOT’s hazmat training requirements. 49 CFR Section 172.704 requires general awareness training...and safety awareness training... and function-specific training. This video covers the 3 DOT-required areas of HazMat training - general awareness, function-specific, and safety.

SAF539-HAZWOPER Training: Awareness Level

Video - 1990,Handbook - 1995

Designed for all employees, this informative video program reviews awareness-level training. It can be used for new employee orientation and for mandatory refresher training.

It covers: legislative background, hazardous materials definitions, activities and workers covered by the HAZWOPER standard and awareness-level training.

SAF541-Heightened Awareness: Fall Protection in the Construction Industry, 20 minutes

Fall Protection in the Construction Industry

-Enforcing fall protection procedures

-Discipline actions for those who don’t comply

-Preplanning for potential all exposure

-Comprehensive training and Using PPE

SAF546 – Construction Industry – Code of Federal Regulations --1926CFR

This book includes:

Part 1903-inspections, citations, & proposed penalties

Part 1904-recording & reporting occupational injuries and illness

Part 1910-general industry-selected topics-

Part 1926-construction

General duty clause

Multiple employer citation policy

States with approved plans-state office directory

Regional and national offices

Directory of CFR titles and chapters

It’s the law! Mandatory posting

OSHA Form 101 & OSHA Form 200

SAF550- Holiday Safety At The Top Of Your List

1994, 17 minutes

Holidays are a joyful time, but can also be dangerous if you aren’t careful. This unique program will show you and your employees how to have a safe holiday season. Includes holiday safety checklist.

SAF600- Hazard Communication Training For Employees

The Hazard Communication Standard (1910.1200) is the one OSHA has cited most often in the last ten years. We brought together a top compliance editor and a skilled professional trainer to create a program you can use to help protect your company from OSHA fines and help protect your employees from hazardous chemicals.

SAF615- Heads Up! Hard Hat Safety 1996

Over 100,000 occupational head injuries are reported every year because most of those injured failed to wear required head protection. This video program explains how getting in the hardhat habit will help your workers protect themselves. Complies with OSHA 1910.135.

SAF620- Hearing Protection: It Makes Sense (Includes poster)

1995, 22 minutes

This Trainers Toolkit will help workers understand exactly how noise affects them and what they can do to protect themselves from hearing loss. It covers: the human ear, preventing hearing loss, audiometric testing, engineering and administrative controls and PPE.

SAF622- HOME SAFETY: HAND, POWER & WORKSHOP TOOLS

21 minutes

This video covers the safe use of hand and power tools. It shows the use and care for the dangerous woodworking tools. You need to know your project, dress safely, have a clean and neat workplace and always use the proper tools.

SAF625- Hotel Safety Orientation, A Reality Check-In

1996, 29 minutes

The potential hazards in a hotel setting are unlike any other. Besides being responsible for the safety of your employees, you are equally responsible for the safety of your guests. Help all of your employees take a pro-active approach to safety by reviewing what to watch out for in your hotel. This video covers: security, fire safety/emergency response and slips, trips and falls.

SAF650- Job Safety Analysis Training Kit

1997

One of the best ways to help eliminate hazards is through careful safety analysis.

This program provides tools and techniques to make job safety analysis easier and more effective. Its foundation is a 104-page User’s Guide that walks readers step-by-step through the process of selecting jobs for analysis, creating an analysis team, conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and correcting them. Accompanying the User’s Guide is a video that demonstrates processing a job safety analysis, along with written materials that provide those who are involved in analysis with valuable background information.

SAF700- Keller’s Construction Toolbox Talks

1998

We’ve put together more than 100 toolbox talks on the topic most often requested by construction companies. Packaged in one convenient binder are instructor’s pages (with agendas and pre-station tips), handout pages you can photocopy for employees, and sign-off sheets which document that training has occurred. Most topics feature several different talks on specific subtopics, so you can pinpoint the training you do.

SAF708- LABORATORY CHEMICAL SAFETY

21 minutes

Help your employees use and understand you chemical hygiene plan and the requirements of the Laboratory Safety Standard with this vital video program. Programs covers: Complies with OSHA 1910.1450, hazard identification, exposure monitoring and PELs, medical attention and recordkeeping, emergency procedures.

SAF715- LEAD! Treat it With Respect

1998, 17 minutes

Lead is one of the most common and most dangerous materials in construction. The long-term damage to workers can be deadly, but with proper training workers can learn to protect themselves. Complies with OSHA’s Lead in Construction Standard. It covers danger of lead hazards, how it enters the body, exposure limits, PPE, housekeeping, and medical surveillance.

SAF725-Lifting Safely, Previous Back Injuries

Most back injuries are caused from: 20% inflammation, 10% injuries, 70% degeneration of spinal discs. -How to properly lift, how the back works, how strains and muscles work.

SAF735-Line Breaking, Use a Permit

1998, 16 minutes

After the first 30 seconds of this video program, workers will realize the gravity of the training they are about to receive. Every day lines and equipment must be opened for different reasons. Although it is a relatively easy process, the potential for disaster is great. Safely managing the materials flowing through a pipeline system is the focus of this program. It covers: line and equipment opening (LEO), establishing an effective safety program, LEO permits, lockout/tagout, line breaking procedures/post procedures, and emergency response.

SAF750- Lockout/Tagout: Safety Training For Employees

1995, 15 minutes

This convenient kit contains a 15-minute video along with support materials that help make it easy for you to prepare and conduct a training program. Showing proper lockout/tagout procedures performed in actual manufacturing plant settings, the video provides clear demonstration of proper techniques. It explains how to help avoid life-threatening situations, how to achieve a “zero energy state”, discusses special situations (including lockouts at shift changes), reviews the auditing process, and more.

SAF780- Machine Guarding 1997, 14 minutes

Each year workers lose fingers, hands and arms; some even die because a machine was never safeguarded - or because the guard was removed for convenience. There are as many possible dangers as there are machines. That’s why your employees must understand and use their first and best form of protection, machine safeguarding. It shows categories and types of machine guarding, importance of safeguarding, place where most machine hazards occur and safety control devices.

SAF790-Safety Machine Guarding Manual

Machine-related accidents and injuries rank first among industrial accidents that produce permanent, partial disability. This will provide individuals that are involved with safety at their work site, the basic knowledge and tools necessary to control hazards associated with basic machinery and equipment. Anyone who is in an engineering, maintenance, safety committee or supervisory role, and has responsibilities to oversee worker safety, will benefit from this. It covers basic machine hazards, safeguarding techniques, practical considerations, machine safeguarding assessment elements, and a review of the OSHA related standards.

SAF800- Machine Guarding: A Management And Employee Safety Program

1995

Over 10% of OSHA violations involve machine guarding. That makes it an issue everyone should be paying attention to. This training program helps you reach managers, supervisors and employees alike with information about how they can contribute to an effective machine guarding effort. Use it to help meet OSHA requirements under Section 1910, Subpart O. The training program features a video that explains the roles of management and employees, discusses the elements of a sound machine guarding policy, and looks at the responsibilities each person has for maintaining a safe work environment.

NORTH COUNTRY LENDING LIBRARY

Safety Lending Library

SAF252-Celebrating Safely

SAF259 – 10-Hour Construction Safety Manual

SAF272- DISCIPLINE: SAFETY ENFORCEMENT

SAF391- FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE

SAF393- FIRE FIGHTING: PORTABLE EXTINGUISHERS

SAF394- FIRE EXTINGUISHER USE

SAF395- FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: FIGHT OR FLIGHT?

SAF515 – GENERAL INDUSTRY: 1910 29CRF

SAF622- HOME SAFETY: HAND, POWER & WORKSHOP TOOLS