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Safety with Power and Hand Tools

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Power Tool Safety Principles: Safety & Technique Volume I
(I-1)

Siegel & Associates
23 Minutes

Description:
Demonstrates the proper approaches to using power saws and introduces safety factors such as physical protection, mental awareness, and attitude.


Power Tool Safety Principles: Safety & Technique Volume II
(I-2)

Siegel & Associates
27 Minutes

Description:
Expands on Volume I in terms of safety awareness and the role that attitude plays in safe operation of power tools.


Power Tool Safety Principles: Safety & Technique Volume III
(I-3)

Siegel & Associates
26 Minutes

Description:
Expands on Volume 1 & 2 by discussing safe usage habits for portable hand tools such as the circular saw, saber saw, and the power miter saw.


Power Tool Safety Principles: Safety & Technique Volume IV
(I-4)

Siegel & Associates
21 Minutes

Description:
More on safe operation of portable power tools, specifically when using sanders, drills, routers, and planers.


Safety in Operating Oxy-Fuel Welding and Cutting Equipment
(I-5)

Victor Equipment Company
30 Minutes

Description:
Using demonstrations, each basic safety rule that should always be observed are demonstrated for the set-up and use of an oxy-fuel system.


Power and Hand Tool Safety
(I-6)

Tel-a-Train
20 Minutes

Description:
Demonstrates proper safety precautions and methods for various types of hand and power tools.


Split Seconds - Split Lives
(I-7)

Tel-a-Train
23 Minutes

Description:
Real-life stories about people who have been seriously injured because of poor safety precautions or by not being safety-conscious.


Welding/Cutting Safety
(I-8)

Long Island Production, 1996
26 Minutes

Description:
Reviews hazards associated with both gas and arc welding, fumes and physical agents. Describes illnesses and injuries including metal fume fever, eye, skin and hearing injuries, and fire and explosions. Explains the difference between oxygen and acetylene, gives the requirements for gas welding, as well as arc welding hazards, equipment and practices.


Hand and Power Tool Safety
(I-9)

Long Island Productions, 1996
7 Minutes

Description:
Provides powerful motivation to avoid hazards of tool-related accidents. Defines general safety rules, proper use of cutting tools, and other prevention-related information.


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