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A Million Excuses - SS1055IE (9 Min.)
Description
This video, although humorous, delivers hard-hitting impact for all employees. The program examines the âmillionâ excuses offered by employees for not following established safety policies and procedures, not wearing Personal Protective Equipment and for not using common sense on the job. When employeeâs see the excuses in this program, it may cause them to examine some of their own attitudes which may be unsafe.
A Million Excuses - SS1055IS (10 Min.) Spanish
Description
This video, although humorous, delivers hard-hitting impact for all employees. The program examines the âmillionâ excuses offered by employees for not following established safety policies and procedures, not wearing Personal Protective Equipment and for not using common sense on the job. When employeeâs see the excuses in this program, it may cause them to examine some of their own attitudes which may be unsafe.
Accidents Aren't Just One of Those Things - E4576E (11 mins.)
Description
With 20 years of experience as a firefighter and paramedic, Martin Lesperance has treated thousands of injuries and medical emergencies that have resulted from the poor choices and decisions people make every day. As a best-selling author and popular safety speaker, Martin takes his experiences and molds them into entertaining and thought-provoking safety presentations. In this program, Martin addresses many important safety issues that all employees need to hear.
Accidents Aren't Just One of Those Things - E4576S (11 mins.) Spanish
Description
With 20 years of experience as a firefighter and paramedic, Martin Lesperance has treated thousands of injuries and medical emergencies that have resulted from the poor choices and decisions people make every day. As a best-selling author and popular safety speaker, Martin takes his experiences and molds them into entertaining and thought-provoking safety presentations. In this program, Martin addresses many important safety issues that all employees need to hear.
Accidents: The People Factor SS2302AE (9 Min.)
Description
We talk a lot about safety. We have training programs, safety audits, governmental agencies, the list goes on and on. With all of this attention to safety, you'd think workplace accidents would be a thing of the past. They're not. Why do they keep happening? The simple answer is People. This video examines the role people play in workplace injuries
Accidents: The People Factor SS2302AS (9 Min.) Spanish
Description
We talk a lot about safety. We have training programs, safety audits, governmental agencies, the list goes on and on. With all of this attention to safety, you'd think workplace accidents would be a thing of the past. They're not. Why do they keep happening? The simple answer is People. This video examines the role people play in workplace injuries
An Extra Effort For Safety Sake: Safety Behavior â SS1065IE (15 min.)
Description
If safety is so important, why do accidents and injuries continue to occur? Government statistics estimate 5.7 million workplace injuries and illnesses occur annually with associated costs over $170 billion. This dynamic new program addresses a complex issue with a light touch and an important message. Everyone is responsible and accountable for safety. Whether a new employee, 20-year veteran, or plant manager, this program is ideal for everyone at your site. An Extra Effort for Safety Sake addresses the importance of safety, the financial and emotional impact accidents and injuries can have, why safety needs to be a part of every task performed, and best practices to prevent incidents from occurring at your site. Filmed in multiple locations, this program will have a positive and lasting impact on your safety culture and motivate all employees to incorporate safety into every task they perform to help create an accident free work environment.
An Extra Effort For Safety Sake: Safety Behavior â SS1065IS (15 min.) SPANISH
Description
An Extra Effort For Safety Sake: Safety Behavior-1065I (15 min.)If safety is so important, why do accidents and injuries continue to occur? Government statistics estimate 5.7 million workplace injuries and illnesses occur annually with associated costs over $170 billion. This dynamic new program addresses a complex issue with a light touch and an important message. Everyone is responsible and accountable for safety. Whether a new employee, 20-year veteran, or plant manager, this program is ideal for everyone at your site. An Extra Effort for Safety Sake addresses the importance of safety, the financial and emotional impact accidents and injuries can have, why safety needs to be a part of every task performed, and best practices to prevent incidents from occurring at your site. Filmed in multiple locations, this program will have a positive and lasting impact on your safety culture and motivate all employees to incorporate safety into every task they perform to help create an accident free work environment.
Brian's Story - AP4673E (12 mins)
Description
Jeff Bell received the phone call that every parent fears. His son Brian, a young man full of potential and promise, had been killed on the job. In this powerful presentation, Jeff Bell introduces his son Brian and takes the audience step by step through the events leading to his death. During his presentation, Jeff, an experienced safety facilitator for a large paper mill, takes every opportunity to explain what is required to prevent such tragedies.
Brian's Story - AP4673S (13 mins) Spanish
Description
Jeff Bell received the phone call that every parent fears. His son Brian, a young man full of potential and promise, had been killed on the job. In this powerful presentation, Jeff Bell introduces his son Brian and takes the audience step by step through the events leading to his death. During his presentation, Jeff, an experienced safety facilitator for a large paper mill, takes every opportunity to explain what is required to prevent such tragedies.
I Chose To Look The Other Way: Three Stories Of Workplace Safety - E1418E
Description
In this dramatic telling of the popular âI Chose To Look The Other Way,â viewers will witness examples of three common scenarios of workers not speaking up about safety. The storylines feature a failure to follow lockout/tagout, an employee neglecting to wear PPE and a worker choosing not to wear fall protection as the primary causes of incidents that result in fatalities; however, your employees will learn that the root cause of each was a reluctance to speak up. They will be convinced that speaking up about unsafe acts is critical in the prevention of workplace injuries. Some of the other safety concerns addressed in the program include supervisors, rushing, habits, shift work and intimidation.
I Chose To Look The Other Way: Three Stories Of Workplace Safety - E1418S SPANISH
Description
In this dramatic telling of the popular âI Chose To Look The Other Way,â viewers will witness examples of three common scenarios of workers not speaking up about safety. The storylines feature a failure to follow lockout/tagout, an employee neglecting to wear PPE and a worker choosing not to wear fall protection as the primary causes of incidents that result in fatalities; however, your employees will learn that the root cause of each was a reluctance to speak up. They will be convinced that speaking up about unsafe acts is critical in the prevention of workplace injuries. Some of the other safety concerns addressed in the program include supervisors, rushing, habits, shift work and intimidation.
Maintaining Your Safety â E2932E (20 min.)
Description
Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, maintenance workers learn how to overcome pressure and redouble their efforts to always follow safe work procedures. Also featured are reenactments of common maintenance incidents, testimonials and examples of safe work practices. In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, aerial lifts, fall protection, using tools properly and electrical safety.
Maintaining Your Safety â E2932S (20 min.) SPANISH
Description
Maintenance workers maintain all aspects of operations and equipment. They are such an important part of the process that they feel pressure to get all repairs done fast! In this program, maintenance workers learn how to overcome pressure and redouble their efforts to always follow safe work procedures. Also featured are reenactments of common maintenance incidents, testimonials and examples of safe work practices. In addition to developing and maintaining a good safety attitude, other topics include job hazard analysis, lockout/tagout, ladder safety, aerial lifts, fall protection, using tools properly and electrical safety.
Physical Wellness: Feeling Your Best At Work & At Home SS1135AE
Description
Everyone wants to feel good physically. It improves your quality of every aspect of your life. This video explains what steps you can take to feel better all the time, at work and at home.
Safety Leadership for Everyone - AP1702E (13 min)
Description
Every successful safety program is built on a foundation of essential elements. One such element is "Safety Leadership." Safety Leadership can be defined as "the influence of a person's words or actions on the safety decisions made by others." In this program, we will see how good safety leadership helps everyone make better safety decisions, while also illustrating how poor safety leadership can quickly undermine the entire safety process. Human nature tempts us to make a job easier or faster by making unsafe choices. The consistent presence of positive safety leadership helps all workers make wise safety decisions.
Speak Up! The Psychology of Safety and Hazard Reporting - SS1134AE
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Psychological safety is "a sense of confidence that the team will not embarrass, reject or punish someone for speaking up. It is a team climate characterized by interpersonal trust and mutual respect in which people are comfortable being themselves." This type of attitude and culture is vital to any safety program as, if people are hesitant to speak up about safety concerns. Tis examines why employees may be hesitant and what can be done about it.
Stop & Think - AP3202E (5 min)
Description
Stop & Think! â a powerful, attention-grabbing new meeting opener by Aurora Pictures. 4 1/2 minutes of dramatic injury re-enactments in a variety of work settings hold the viewerâs attention. Whether itâs distractions, being in a hurry, or just not paying attention, we can all relate to the causes of these mishaps. Stop & Think carries a message that is simple, yet important to our safety: Sometimes all it takes to prevent an injury is for each of us to take a moment to stopâŚand think.
Take Time for Safety - E2950E (16 min.)
Description
In our busy lives, we are often faced with time-management choices. When given the chance, we must always choose safety over time savings, because rushing causes us to lose focus, skip steps, and make bad decisions. In fact, the time we spend staying safe is time well spent. In this program, workers learn the very real hazards associated with rushing and being in a hurry. Through various examples, viewers will learn to recognize the symptoms of becoming rushed, why âhurried workingâ is so dangerous and what steps they can take to stay safe. The program also makes the point that being in a hurry is not the real cause of incidents and injuries, but rather a symptom of poor planning, poor choices and poor time-managementâall of which can be prevented by proper preparation and organization.
Take Time for Safety - E2950S (16 min.) SPANISH
Description
In our busy lives, we are often faced with time-management choices. When given the chance, we must always choose safety over time savings, because rushing causes us to lose focus, skip steps, and make bad decisions. In fact, the time we spend staying safe is time well spent. In this program, workers learn the very real hazards associated with rushing and being in a hurry. Through various examples, viewers will learn to recognize the symptoms of becoming rushed, why âhurried workingâ is so dangerous and what steps they can take to stay safe. The program also makes the point that being in a hurry is not the real cause of incidents and injuries, but rather a symptom of poor planning, poor choices and poor time-managementâall of which can be prevented by proper preparation and organization.
The First Step - AP3835E (5 min)
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This is the story about how one wrong step, one wrong action can change your life forever. Candace Carnahan, a young college student, worked summers at a paper mill in her home town. She had worked at the mill three years and was comfortable with the work and familiar with the environment; so familiar that she thought nothing of taking an often used shortcut â stepping over a conveyor system that ran at floor level. But one day she stepped too short, catching her foot in the conveyor and eventually losing her left leg from the knee down. Candace dramatically describes this tragedy and the safety lessons she learned from it. Her story will help your employees realize that the first step to not being injured is knowing that you can be injured. Candace Carnahan can speak in person for your company or event. Aurora Pictures can work with you to get this insightful and energizing speaker to help enable a culture of safety.