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EHS VIDEOTAPES - CHEMICAL SAFETY
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TITLE: Chemical Handling (1988)Number: C.1.1aDescription: (2 copies) This videotape creates an awareness of the potential hazards a chemical may present. Eight important rules of safe handling of chemical substances are explained in detail, and the behaviour of chemical substances is explored. Material safety data sheet, proper labelling, and emergency procedures are all outlined. Time: Approx. 20 minutes Manu./SupplierTel-A-Train/ Electrolab [INDEX] TITLE: Handling Hazardous Chemicals (1988)Number: C.1.1bDescription: The program discusses the four major classes of chemicals: - corrosives, reactives, flammables, and health toxins, as well as handling procedures and emergency measures. Time: Approx. 17 minutes Manu./Supplier: Savant [INDEX] TITLE: Small Spill Containment of Hazardous Materials (1990)Number: C.1.1cDescription: This video demonstrates proper clean- up and decontamination procedures of hazardous chemicals in the workplace. Live-action video footage shows workers preventive measures, such as proper storage of hazardous materials in the facility. Time: Approx. 5 minutes Manu./Supplier: Valley Video [INDEX] TITLE: Dealing with Chemical Safety (1989)Number: C.1.1dDescription: The physical form, dose, the risks, the hazards and methods of entry into the body are some of the subjects addressed in this video. Control measures ranging from elimination and substitution through the role of personal protective equipment are examined in detail. Time: Approx. 15 minutes Manu./Supplier: Safety Care [INDEX] TITLE: Observing Exposure Limits (1985)Number: C.1.2aDescription: This program explains how exposure limits are developed and what the terms mean. Other topics covered include detecting overexposures, control techniques for maintaining safe exposure levels, and how employees can minimize exposures. Time: Approx. 24 minutes Manu./Supplier: Howell/Electrolab [INDEX] TITLE: Toxicology (1986)Number: C.1.3aDescription: This program defines toxicology, explains toxicity and dose, outlines various acute and chronic health effects and the terms used to describe these health effects, and summarizes the steps employees can take to control their exposure. Time: Approx. 16 minutes Manu./Supplier: ITS/Inter. Video Training [INDEX] TITLE: Health Hazards (1988)Number: C.1.4aDescription: This program is designed to help lab. personnel understand the health hazards of chemical substances. It explains how certain chemicals can affect human health, how these harmful effects can be avoided, and procedures to follow in case of accidents. Time: Approx. 20 minutes Manu./Supplier: Tel-A-Train/Electrolab [INDEX] TITLE: Unstable and Reactive Chemicals (1986)Number: C.1.4bDescription: This program identifies and explains the hazardous properties of these types of substances. Specific topics include polymerization and decomposition reactions, oxidizers and organic peroxides, water and air reactive chemicals, chemical incompatibility, and safe handling and storage procedures. Time: Approx. 19 minutes Manu./Supplier:Howell/Electrolab [INDEX] TITLE: Toxic Chemicals (1986)Number: C.1.4cDescription: The program defines "toxicity" and explains how these chemicals can damage bodily systems and organs. Subjects include toxic classifications of chemicals, lethal dose, systemic poisons, factors that affect toxicity and control measures for working safely with toxic chemicals. Time: Approx. 20 minutes Manu./Supplier: Howell/Electrolab [INDEX] TITLE: Irritants, Corrosives & Sensitizers (1986)Number: C.1.4dDescription: This program explains what irritants, corrosives, and sensitizers are and how they hurt a person. Specific topics include acids and bases, selecting the appropriate personal protective equipment, emergency first aid, dermatitis and allergic reactions, respiratory hazards, and safe handling and storage procedures. Time: Approx. 20 minutes Manu./Supplier: Howell/Electrolab [INDEX] TITLE: Carcinogens (1986)Number: C.1.4eDescription: This program takes an objective look at the role of carcinogens. Specific subjects include what is cancer, environmental causes of cancer, individual risk factors or decisions, carcinogens in the workplace, preventing exposure to carcinogens, and safe handling and storage. Time: Approx. 18 minutes Manu./Supplier:Howell/ Electrolab [INDEX] ASBESTOS SAFETYTITLE: Asbestos Awareness (1989)Number: C.2.1aDescription: This video includes identification and uses of asbestos, where it is found and why it is hazardous to health. Time: Approx. 5 minutes Manu./Supplier: Valley Video [INDEX] TITLE: Asbestos: Understanding the Hazards (1987)Number: C.2.1bDescription: Covers some basic facts about asbestos, describes the long-term or chronic health effects associated with asbestos, and the basic work practices for working safely with asbestos. Time: Approx. 23 minutes Manu./Supplier: ITS/Inter. Video Training [INDEX] TITLE: Understanding Asbestos Hazards (1987)Number: C.2.1cDescription: This program motivates employees to be respectful of asbestos by addressing the health hazards associated with this material. Employees will learn what asbestos is, where it is found and why it is so dangerous. Time: Approx. 7 minutes Manu./Supplier: Summit/ Electrolab [INDEX] TITLE: Understanding Asbestos in the Workplace (1988)Number: C.2.1dDescription: This videotape is designed to reduce unnecessary fears and concerns by giving employees whose workplace will undergo asbestos removal, factual information about procedures that they can expect to encounter. Time: Approx. 7 1/2 minutes Manu./Supplier: ITS/Inter. Video Training [INDEX] TITLE: Asbestos in School Buildings (1990)Number: C.2.1eDescription: This program provides an awareness of the potential for exposure to asbestos in school buildings. It compares the risks that properly maintained asbestos poses to other risks in ordinary life. Also referenced are --- The Report of the Royal Commission on Asbestos and the Ontario Asbestos Regulation. (3 copies) Time: Approx. 10 minutes Manu./Supplier: Ministry of Labour (Ontario) [INDEX] TITLE: The Facts about Asbestos in Buildings (1990)Number: C.2.1fDescription: This program provides an awareness of the potential for exposure to asbestos in buildings. It compares the risks that properly maintained asbestos poses to other risks in ordinary life. Also referenced are --- The Report of the Royal Commission on Asbestos and the Ontario Asbestos Regulation. Time: Approx. 10 minutes Manu./Supplier: Ministry of Labour (Ontario) [INDEX] TITLE: Asbestos: Hazard Awareness Training (AHERA) (1988)Number: C.2.1gDescription: This program is designed to train school custodial and maintenance employees, who experience either incidental or direct contact with asbestos-containing material, about the potential hazards of asbestos and safe work practices as they relate to EPA's Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA). Time: Approx. 48 minutes Manu./Supplier: ITS/Inter. Video Training [INDEX] TITLE: Asbestos 1,2,3 (1987)Number: C.2.1hDescription: (2 copies) Three part program. Part I:- This part of the program provides background information about asbestos. This includes its occurrence, properties, uses, health effects and those potentially affected. Part II:- This part of the program reviews the major provisions of the asbestos regulation --- application, duties of the owner/employer/workers, classification of operations, work procedures, and prohibitions. Part III:- This part of the program illustrates a Type 3 operation. This includes site preparation, control of airborne asbestos, use of protective equipment, cleaning and waste disposal, and use of hygiene facilities. TITLE: Large Scale Asbestos Removal Operations (1988)Number: C.2.2aDescription: This program explains the procedures to be followed during large scale asbestos abatement projects. It describes how the area is prepared for asbestos removal, control measures used to minimize release of asbestos fibres, respiratory protection, personal protective equipment, asbestos removal, disposal and decontamination procedures. Time: Approx. 25 minutes Manu./Supplier: ITS/Inter. Video Training [INDEX] TITLE: Managing Large Scale Asbestos Removal Operations (1988)Number: C.2.2bDescription: This videotape is designed as a summary for management. It explains what should be done before asbestos removal starts and what is required during the removal and disposal process. It also covers proper notification procedures, how to access a job, and important facts to gather prior to awarding an asbestos removal contract. Time: Approx. 13 minutes Manu./Supplier: ITS/Inter. Video Training [INDEX] TITLE: Asbestos: Small Scale, Short Duration Activities (1987)Number: C.2.2cDescription: Two-part program that covers preliminary precautions and appropriate work practices for jobs involving asbestos found in pipe insulation, flange gaskets, pump and valve packing, and insulation above "drop" ceilings. The importance of using wet methods is emphasized. Both the glove bag and non-glove bag techniques are demonstrated. Time: Part I - Approx. 17 minutes Part II - Approx. 9 minutes Manu./Supplier:ITS/Inter. Video Training [INDEX] TITLE: Kontrol Kube: Ceiling Access ModuleNumber: C.2.2dDescription: This videotape provides an overview of the use and assembly of the "Kontrol Kube" - a portable enclosure for isolating airborne asbestos fibre contamination when working above suspended ceilings where the hazard exists. Time: Approx. 8 1/2 minutes Manu./Supplier:Fiberlock Technologies [INDEX] |
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