Traffic Sounds CD

Product: SE339

A collection of traffic noises and sounds of the street for children to identify and discuss. The cassette can be used with SE274 and SE293 in the 'Go Again with Science' Series. Suitable for: 5-11 year olds.

Safety in the Office

Product: OC/300D

This program has been produced to inform and educate on the safety issues that exist in the office environment. It looks at the common and often overlooked hazards that could exist in an average office, and how these hazards can be recognised and controlled to reduce the risks to individuals working in offices.

The program provides:

• An understanding that although the typical office doesn't contain the obvious life-threatening hazards of some work environments, the hazards that do exist in the office can nonetheless cause real damage.
• An awareness of the different kinds of hazards that exist in the office, such as slip, trip and fall hazards, manual handling hazards, fire hazards and electrical hazards.

If Only I'd Known

Product: OC/263D

Deals with physical hazards in the construction industry, including skin damage, noise and vibrations.

Stop it Burning

Product: OC/316D

This DVD comes with a Facilitator's Guide

This program addresses the information a person needs to know in order to select and safely use a portable fire extinguisher in the workplace. The program content looks at:

• Components of fire
• Fire fighting techniques
• Extinguishing agents
• Fire extinguishers and the classes of fires
• Fire extinguisher operation, and
• General guidelines to adhere to when fighting fires

Are You Sitting Uncomfortably?

Product: OC/231D

This programme provides guidance on the safe use of display screen equipment.Aimed at all office workers, the programme provides a scenario offering clear and practical advice on adjusting the components of workstation equipment to achieve maximum comfort and minimal health risks.

The programme covers:

• Correct posture for keyboard work
• Understanding the screen/keyboard axis
• Personal adjustments for seats
• Comfortable use of the mouse

Avoiding Vehicle Accidents on Construction Sites

Talking DSE

Product: OC/237D

This 15 minute video covers the basic health and safety issues associated with the use of display screen equipment (DSE) and focuses on simple, self-help solutions. Using three-dimensional animation, the programme covers all key areas; chair, keyboard, screen, mouse and desk. Additionally the programme features a section on laptops and examples of simple exercises designed to keep DSE users fit and healthy.

Available on VHS or DVD, the programme is packaged with a CD containing printable check lists and a commentary guide.

Risk Assessment

Product: OC/255D

The film examines the use of a five step programme that ensures that all possible risks are assessed in all situations.