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HSE's range of official Health and Safety DVDs including the NAPO Series.

Health and safety in the woodworking industry DVD ISBN: 9780717663309 More details about Health and safety in the woodworking industry DVD Price:£10.00 (Excluding VAT)

Bring a smile to safety training -NAPO DVD ISBN-13: 9780717662180 More details about Bring a smile to safety training -NAPO DVD Please note this DVD is region 2 encoded. (What does this mean?) Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Signposts for health and safety (DVD) ISBN: 9780717662517 More details about Signposts for health and safety (DVD) Price:£30.00 (Excluding VAT)

Risky Business - NAPO DVD ISBN-13: 9780717662937 More details about Risky Business - NAPO DVD Please note this DVD is region 2 encoded. (What does this mean?) Price:£10.00 (Excluding VAT)

Safe Start ...featuring NAPO - DVD ISBN-13: 9780717662197 More details about Safe Start ...featuring NAPO - DVD Please note this DVD is region 2 encoded. (What does this mean?) Price:£10.00 (Excluding VAT)

Lighten the load - NAPO DVD ISBN: 9780717662401 More details about Lighten the load - NAPO DVD Please note this DVD is region 2 encoded. (What does this mean?) Price:£10.00 (Excluding VAT)

Control of legionella (DVD) ISBN: 9780717662616 More details about Control of legionella DVD Price:£20.00 (Excluding VAT)

Kidsafe: a compilation of child safety films DVD ISBN: 9780717662210 More details about Kidsafe: a compilation of child safety films DVD Please note this DVD is region 2 encoded. (What does this mean?) Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Vehicle safety on farms ISBN: 9780717662524 More details about Vehicle safety on farms Please note this DVD is region 2 encoded. (What does this mean?) Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Rolling safely along -video ISBN-13: 9780717625550 More details about Rolling safely along -video Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

How are you managing? - Dealing with the risk of Asbestos in buildings (DVD) ISBN-13: 9780717628629 More details about How are you managing? - Dealing with the risk of Asbestos in buildings (DVD) Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Microbiological safety cabinets: -video Safe working practices. ISBN-13: 9780717620999 More details about Microbiological safety cabinets safe working practices: -video Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Shock horror -video The dangers of electrocution by overhead power lines. Format: video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: 10 mins ISBN-10: 0717619737 ISBN-13: 9780717619733 Published: 1993 Publisher: HSE Books This health and safety video reconstructs events that lead to accidents and offers advice on how they could be avoided. A burns specialist explains the consequences of accidents and victims talk about their experiences. Every year five people working in agriculture die as a result of accidents with overhead power lines. Accidents occur because people are not aware of the danger. High machinery like combines, tipping trailers or long irrigation pipes are used too close to power lines with devastating consequences. Please note that this video may be disturbing to people of a nervous disposition and to children. Keywords: Guidance; Electricity; Overhead cables No longer available on VHS, may be available in future on DVD, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Power presses parts 1 and 2. -video Format: video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: 40 mins ISBN-13: 9780717619948 ISBN-10: 071761994X Published: 1992 Publisher: HSE Books Description: Part 1 of this video introduces the basic components of power presses, in particular the flywheel, clutch and brake. Part 2 deals with the safeguarding of these machines and includes a brief reference to the Power Press Regulations 1965 and 1972. Whilst the technical issues covered in the video remain largely unchanged, there have been a number of changes to the relevant health and safety legislation. In particular, the 1965 and 1972 Regulations have been replaced by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998. Keywords: Guidance; Power Press safety; Power Press machinery Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Sheep dipping. -video Format: video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: 22 mins ISBN-10: 0717620026 ISBN-13: 9780717620029 Published: 1994 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video shows how the COSHH Regulations apply to the sheep dipping process. Several farmers are interviewed about ill health that they believe to be connected with sheep dipping. An HSE medical expert outlines the symptoms of exposure to sheep dip chemicals. The video also touches on the environmental risks associated with the disposal of used sheep dip solution. Keywords: Guidance; Sheep farming; Chemical exposure; Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations, Sheep dip, sheep dipping Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

To cap it all -video The capping of stranded wire ropes with polyester resin. Format: video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: 24 mins ISBN-10: 0717620077 ISBN-13: 9780717620074 Published: 2001 Publisher: HSE Books Description: The subject of this video is the failure of resin-socketed wire rope terminations on cables used for mooring offshore vessels. The video identifies the main factors that affect the integrity of these terminations and demonstrates procedures for ensuring that good terminations are produced. Keywords: Guidance; Shipping industry; Rope manufacture Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Watch your back -video Avoiding back strain in chainsaw work. Format: video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: 13 mins ISBN-10: 0717620212 ISBN-13: 9780717620210 Published: 1992 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video identifies the causes and effects of back strain from chainsaw use and associated timber handling activities. It describes bad practices and shows correct techniques to avoid injury. It is aimed at all chainsaw operators but particularly aborists, farmers and foresters. Keywords: Guidance; Tree surgeon,Timber industry; Forestry industry; Farming industry; Back injury Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Back on the farm -video Farm lifting solutions. Format: video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: 16 mins ISBN-10: 0717618668 ISBN-13: 9780717618668 Published: 2001 Publisher: HSE Books Description: 'Back on the farm' looks at practical solutions to some common manual handling problems on farms. It shows how the use of manual handling aids, tools and techniques can reduce the risk of back injury. The equipment demonstrated ranges from purpose-built wheel handlers to a 'hitching' stick. It also gives tips on ways of lifting, carrying and using tools to reduce the strain on your body. Keywords: Guidance; Farming; Agriculture; Tractor; Lifting; Carrying; Farm equipment. No longer in stock.May be available in future on DVD, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Check it out -video Risk assessment for young people on work placement. Format: video. VHS PAL. Runtime: 20 mins ISBN-10: 071762532X ISBN-13:9780717625321 Published: 2002 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video is aimed at students who are about to go on work placement. It shows the risks they may face in the workplace and how to avoid having accidents or injuring other people. Contents: Risk is everywhere; Going to work; Any hazards? Check them out; What are you going to do about it? Always check it out. Keywords: Video; Teachers Temporarily unavailable - A DVD may be produced in the future, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Health and safety for charity and voluntary organisations. -video Format: Video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: 26 mins ISBN: 0717622290 Published: 2002 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video training pack is about running a safe charity shop and contains two separate booklets: notes for facilitators and handouts for students. Keywords: General Guidance No longer in stock. May be available in future on DVD, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Deal with the danger -video Safe cattle handling Format: Video. VHS PAL version only. Runtime: ISBN-10: 0717625125 ISBN-13: 9780717625123 Published: 2002 Publisher: HSE Books Description: Every year farm workers are killed in accisents involving cattle and a large number are seriously injured. Cattle handling can never be completely safe but the dangers can be reduced. In this video farmers discuss the difficulties they face and how they have reduced the risk of injury. Keywords: Video; Agriculture Industry; Livestock; Accients; Risk assessment Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

A clean bill of health -video Health and safety in the dry cleaning industry. Format: video. VHS PAL Runtime: 33 mins ISBN-13: 9780717621668 ISBN-10: 0717621669 Published: 2003 Publisher: HSE Books Description: There are thousands of drycleaning businesses in the UK, in most high streets and supermarket complexes. Drycleaning is a safe industry when it is managed well and the processes are properly controlled. However, potential problems include solvent leaks or even expolsions. This video describes the drycleaning process, highlights the importance of regular maintenance, and shows the sorts of risks a health and safety inspector might look for. As well as providing useful health and safety information for anyone in the drycleaning industry, the video also provides an initial source of reference for inspectors who assess compliance in drycleaning units. Keywords: Service industry Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Everybody needs to breathe -video An introduction to local exhaust ventilation. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 14 minutes ISBN: 0717629716 Published: 2005 Publisher: HSE Books Description: If you are considering the use of local exhaust ventilation (LEV) to keep your workforce healthy, or currently using LEV to control airborne substances that could pose a health threat, then this film will be of interest to you. It provides information and advice on the key requirements to consider when choosing LEV. It shows the use of LEV in many work processes and the importance of effective design, use, maintenance and testing of LEV systems. It also describes some of the common problems that affect the performance of such systems. Keywords: Guidance Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Stop slips -video Managing slips to reduce injuries and costs. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 28 mins ISBN-13:9780717618194 ISBN-10: 0717618196 Published: 2000 Publisher: Health and Safety Laboratory Description: This video shows managers and safety professionals managing slips risks in practice in the workplace. It describes a risk assessment model of trips, along with the hierarchy of slips control measures. The technical considerations for the measurement and the selection of floor materials are also reviewed. The management of slips risks and various examples of methods to eliminate and control slipping are shown in various working environments including a large meat-processing plant a catering kitchen and its serving area a public concourse with shopping concessions a motor vehicle repair workshop. Keywords: General Guidance Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Karting -video A guide to safe circuit operation. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 23 mins ISBN-13: 9780717618200 ISBN-10: 071761820X Published: 2000 Publisher: Health and Safety Laboratory Description: This video highlights the most common areas of risk at karting circuits and suggest ways in which these risks can be controlled. Good track design, driver instruction and a high standard of track marshalling are therefore essential for a safe driving environment. These issues are covered in the video - with examples of good practice. Keywords: Guidance; Leisure industry; Racing; Go-Karting Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Handling rubber -video Reducing manual handling injuries in the rubber. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 18 mins ISBN-13:9780717618545 ISBN-10: 0717618544 Published: 1999 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video shows what five different companies have done to reduce or eliminate these risks. The case studies include the handling of press tools, process materials, tyre casings and finished goods. Keywords: Guidance; Rubber materials Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

A matter of life and breath -video Occupational asthma - the causes, the effects and how to prevent it. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 15 mins ISBN-13: 9780717618590 ISBN-10: 0717618595 Published: 1994 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video graphically illustrates the debilitating effect on people's lives asthma caused by breathing in substances used in the workplace. Six asthma patients describe their symptoms and the effect the disease has had on them. Most cases of occupational asthma are caused as a result of breathing in a wide range of substances known as respiratory sensitisers and could be prevented. The video shows how employees can be protected from developing occupational asthma. Keywords: Guidance; Substances; Respiratory sensitisers No longer in stock.May be available in future on DVD, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Working safely at Containment Level 3. -video Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 15 mins ISBN-13: 9780717618774 ISBN-10: 0717618773 Published: 1997 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video aims to help laboratory staff in both research and diagnostic facilities to interpret COSHH regulations when working in a CL3 laboratory. It provides guidance on the procedural controls required to provide safe working practices. NO LONGER AVAILABLE Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Rash decisions -video HSE's video on work-related dermatitis - its causes, effects and prevention. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 17 mins ISBN: 0717618781 Published: 1996 Publisher: HSE Books Description: Work-related dermatitis affects workers in many industries such as hairdressing, construction, catering, cleaning, engineering, printing and horticulture to name a few. An estimated 84,000 people have dermatitis caused or made worse by work, resulting in 132,000 lost working days each year. Luckily the sufferiing and financial loss are preventable. This video attempts to raise awareness of the causes of occupational dermatitis and the steps employers need to take to prevent it. Keywords: Guidance; General; Skin disease NOTE: This title is no longer available on video. A DVD may be available in early 2008. For more details please call us on +44(0)207 624 2993 Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Hard to handle -video Managing the risk of Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV). Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 15 mins ISBN-13: 9780717618811 ISBN-10: 0717618811 Published: 1998 Publisher: HSE Books Description: HAV syndrome is a health risk for anybody who regularly works with power tools and machines. This video describes the signs and symptoms of HAV syndrome and how it has affected a person's ability to work and enjoy leisure pursuits. It highlights the statutory responsibilities of both employers and employees. It shows how the risks and suffering can be controlled by effective management which can also bring business benefits such as improved efficiency, improved quality and reduced costs. Keywords: Guidance; Electrical equipment; Electrical machinery Temporarily unavailable - A DVD is planned for 2009, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Control of exothermic chemical reactions. -video Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 57 pages ISBN-13: 9780717618828 ISBN-10: 071761882X Published: 2001 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video focuses on major accidents that have happened during the history of the chemical industry. The video explains incentives to prevent runaway reactions and how this may be achieved by first summarising what runaway exotherms are and how they happen. It will then describe the importance of proper planning of reactions, how they should be prevented from running out of control and what measures should be taken if they do. The final part will summarise sources of further advice. Keywords: Guidance; Chemical industry; Seveso directive; Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999; COMAH; Chemical explosion; Flammable material; Chemical processes Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Microbiological risks when working with sewage and sludge. -video Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 12 mins ISBN-13: 9780717618972 ISBN-10: 0717618978 Published: 1995 Publisher: HSE Books Description: Workers in a number of industries are at risk from contact with sewage. This video shows the risks presented by a number of different work activities. It illustrates the use of appropriate control measures such as personal protective equipment, good hygiene practices and training needs for workers. Keywords: Guidance; Sewage industry; PPE equipment; Waste disposal NO LONGER AVAILABLE Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

The heat within -video The effect of fire in pressurised tunnels. Format: Video & booklet (VHS PAL) Runtime: 18 mins ISBN-13: 9780717619030 ISBN-10: 0717619036 Published: 2000 Publisher: HSE Books This is a video package comprising a video and further reading. The video demonstrates the effect of how compressed air and an added oxygen content will act on various materials commonly found in tunnels. It emphasises how important it is to prevent fires starting, to wear correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and to maintain good standards of housekeeping and site safety practice. The video was commissioned by HSE's Technology Division and includes notes which can be used as part of a training programme for those working in compressed air in compliance with regulation 15 of the Work in Compressed Air Regulations 1996. Keywords: Guidance; Fire safety; Ignition source; Fuel; Oxygen Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Get a grip -video Health and safety at indoor climbing walls. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 38 mins ISBN-13: 9780717619085 ISBN-10: 0717619087 Published: 2001 Publisher: HSE Books Description: Indoor climbing is an increasingly popular sport for people of all ages and abilities. Novices and experts alike practise their skills at one of the estimated 500 indoor climbing walls in the UK. This video covers all aspects of indoor climbing, from the equipment used to different types of wall, and also describes key aspects of health and safety management. Managers and staff of indoor climbing walls will find this video especially helpful as a training aid. It will also be useful for health and safety inspectors as well as users of climbing walls, schools, youth clubs and further education outlets. Keywords: Guidance; Leisure industry; Indoor sport; Recreation Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

High designs -video Design of safe access and places for work at height during maintenance operations. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 24 mins ISBN: 0717619257 Published: 1998 Publisher: HSE Books This health and safety video shows how those who design structures not only influence the safety of those who build them but also those who are involved in maintenance activities. The essential messages in the video are that: designers can have a major influence on the safety of those working at height designers should consider how they can most effectively deal with risks to safety. The earlier in the design process this is done the better for the control of these risks. There are many different ways to provide safe access and often the simplest solution is the most appropriate. Where there are design changes to the structure then the effect of these on the access systems must be studied. Keywords: Guidance; Construction; Structural engineering; Workplace safety; Structural design No longer available on video. May be available in future on DVD, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

The cutting edge 2: Managing for safety. Pt 1 -video Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 15 mins ISBN-13:9780717619276 ISBN-10: 0717619273 Published: 1998 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video deals with health and safety in woodworking. It highlights the importance of introducing, developing and maintaining a health and safety strategy. It follows the progress of a management meeting devising and implementing it. The message is reinforced by the use of re-enacted interviews. Keywords: Guidance; Woodworking industry No longer in stock.May be available in future on DVD, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

The cutting edge 2: A healthy business. Pt3 -video Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 12 mins ISBN-10: 0717619362 ISBN-13: 9780717619368 Published: 1998 Publisher: HSE Books Description: This video deals with health and safety in woodworking. The two most obvious hazards to the health of people in the woodworking industry are noise and dust. Exposure to noise from machines can cause noise-induced hearing loss and exposure to wood dust can cause respiratory illness and even a rare form of nasal cancer. This video deals with both hazards. Keywords: Guidance; Woodworking industry No longer in stock.May be available in future on DVD, please call +44 (0)207 624 2993 for details Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

Off guard -video Power take-off shaft guarding. Format: Video (VHS PAL) Runtime: 11 mins ISBN-10: 0717619435 ISBN-13: 9780717619436 Published: 1991 Publisher: HSE Books Description: An agricultural PTO shaft rotates at either 540 or 1000 rpm. A person or their clothing coming into contact with the rotating shaft can be seriously injured or killed. This video contrasts what happens on the Stiles farm with the correct PTO shaft safety procedures at an agricultural college. Keywords: Guidance; Farming industry; Agricultural industry; Farm machinery; Agricultural machinery Price:£25.00 (Excluding VAT)

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