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Fire Safety

			
#293

					STOP IT BURNING — This video program provides a detailed explanation
  of the various types of fires along with the extinguishing agents to be
  used, the types of fire extinguishers available and the use of each type
  of extinguisher. It presents a thorough explanation of the Class A, Class
  B, Class C and Class D fires. Also covered are the extinguishing agents
  which are water, foam, CO2, Halon, dry chemicals and dry powder. Numerous
  examples are given in which these extinguishing agents are applied to the
  appropriate fire. (17 Minutes)

			

			
#306

  HOW TO HANDLE FLAMMABLES — This video begins with a definition
  of the words flammables, combustibles, flash point, and auto ignition temperature.
  It clearly defines how chemicals are ignited and the importance of determining
  the flash point and the auto ignition temperature from the appropriate
  Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). Employees will get practical hands on
  tips for transferring liquids, storing various containers, housekeeping
  and fighting fires. The program describes an actual demonstration of the
  proper bonding and grounding procedures to show employees how to “drain
  off” dangerous static charges. Also covered are basic first aid procedures.
  (18 Minutes)

  

			
#307

  FACTS ABOUT FIRE — This video program will give employees a basic
  knowledge of the chemistry of fire. It will help them understand how fires
  start and how to develop preventive techniques. It does a nice job of explaining
  the fire triangle and how this can be used to prevent or control fires.
  Many examples of fires in industry are not only described, but demonstrated.
  (16 Minutes)

  

  
#317

  IDENTIFYING FIRE HAZARD — Identifying potential fire hazards is
  an extension of a good housekeeping policy. Fires can be prevented by identifying
  and removing potential fire hazards. This video program tells what to look
  for to make sure that safety precautions such as fire doors will serve
  their intended purpose in an emergency. Also covered are sprinklers, safe
  storage of materials, controlling incoming goods, proper ventilation, compressed
  gas storage and hot work permits. (14 Minutes)

  

  
#375

  FIRE SAFETY — This video program presents a basic description
  of the fire triangle and the combination of heat, fuel and oxygen, which
  is necessary to complete that triangle. In addition, Class A, Class B and
  Class C fires are discussed in detail. After these issues are discussed,
  the program presents a fire prevention safety guideline for use in the
  workplace. Basic discussions are then given on protecting electrical wiring
  from damage, securing covers at all junction and panelboard boxes, not
  overloading circuit breakers, and the use of lockout/tagout procedures
  when testing circuits. The program also discusses static electricity, extension
  cords and material handling devices. A hot work permit system is described
  for those facilities involved in welding or burning. Flammable liquids
  are also described and addressed. Finally, information is presented on
  what to do in case of a fire and the proper use of portable fire extinguishers.
  (18 Minutes)

  

  
#393

  SAFETY SENSE: FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY — This is an entertaining
  and humorous overview of the causes of fire in the workplace and the steps
  employees can take to prevent fires from starting with an emphasis on housekeeping.
  Early warning systems, evacuation procedures and the use of various classes
  of portable fire extinguishers are discussed. The program ends with a brief
  presentation on first aid for fire-related injuries. (14 Minutes) 

  

  
#401

  FIRE SAFETY IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES — This program from the National
  Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) discusses the basic elements of a sound
  fire safety program. The leading causes of fire in healthcare facilities
  are described, as well as methods of fire prevention. Proper employee training
  in responding to a fire situation is emphasized. The R.A.C.E. acronym (Rescue,
  Alarm, Contain, Extinguish) is presented with details concerning each element
  of response. (20 Minutes)

  

  
#402

  FIGHTING FIRES WITH PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS — This program
  is produced by the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) and is designed
  to familiarize employees with the basic four classes of fires and the appropriate
  portable fire extinguisher for each class. The way in which each type of
  extinguisher works to extinguish the fire is discussed. The proper method
  to operate the unit and to actually extinguish different types of fires
  is also presented. The limitations of each type of extinguisher are described,
  as well as special precautions to ensure the safety of the operator. (18
  Minutes) 

  

  
#403

  FIRE EXTINGUISHER USE: TRUCKING — This video presents the basic
  causes of fires and the types of extinguishers available to fight them.
  Experienced truck drivers discuss the details of fighting engine fires,
  tire and brake fires and cargo fires. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
  are also covered. (18 Minutes)

  

			
#439

  FIRE AWARENESS — This program is designed to heighten fire safety
  awareness in all employees. It presents a good overview of fire safety
  principles, including the nature, causes, and behavior of fire, as well
  as fire prevention, protection, and suppression. This video’s main
  theme is that fire awareness will lead to fire prevention. (20 Minutes)

			
#673

  FIRE EXTINGUISHERS — This video begins with an explanation of the four classes of fire extinguishers – A, B, C and D. Identifying the class of fire and how to choose the right extinguisher are covered. Pressurized water, AFFF (film-forming foam), dry chemical, CO2 and dry-powder extinguishers are explained. Examples of how they are used in real situations are given. The PASS method of Pull-Aim-Squeeze-Spray is reviewed. VHS (18:07 Minutes)


#803

				FIRE EXTINGUISHERS: HOW & WHEN TO USE THEM — This DVD covers the following topics: when not to fight a fire, the four classes of fires, types of fire extinguishers, maintenance of fire extinguishers and the PASS system. Viewers will also learn the safe operating procedures for various types of fire extinguishers. (DVD FORMAT - 15 Minutes)

  
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