The use of angle grinders can be extremely dangerous, posing a risk not only to the operator but to others in the work area. This safety short gives you some checks that should be performed before operating an angle grinder.

RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute

Circular saws are used extensively for a variety of cutting operations. This safety short gives you a quick overview of how to operate a circular saw.

RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute

Compressed air is not ‘just air’, it is air travelling in an intense stream at a high velocity. Exposure to it can result in severe injuries or even fatality. This safety short gives you a quick overview of the do’s and don’ts when using compressed air.

RUNNING TIME: 2 Minutes

The only safe approach to working in confined spaces is to diligently follow the instructions that are detailed in a Confined Space Work Permit and to utilize any personal protective equipment that has been identified as necessary. This safety short gives you a quick overview of Confined Space Entry Permits.

RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute

Every year there are serious accidents involving Confined Spaces. This safety short explains how you can define what a Confined Space is.

RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute

At the beginning of the job, contractors, along with everyone doing work in the location, should receive a safety induction. This safety short gives you a quick overview of what a safety induction is and what information should be included in it.

RUNNING TIME: 3 Minutes

Consideration of health and safety issues must begin at the planning stage, before the contractor has started work. This safety short covers some important questions that should be asked when planning work for a contractor and potential hazards a contractor may encounter.

RUNNING TIME: 5 Minutes

One of the most important considerations in contract management is so-called “task creep”. This can occur when, after the contractor’s task is assigned, the job requires more work than was originally agreed. This safety short briefly explains what ”task creep” is and why it’s an important consideration.

RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute

Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. This safety short examines the various ways in which Coronaviruses can be spread.

RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute

As a family, coronaviruses are common across the globe. This safety short outlines some of the control measures that can be taken to prevent their spread.

RUNNING TIME: 2 Minutes

The only way to get the best out of your power tools is to make sure you know how to use them effectively and safely. This safety short gives you some safety essentials that should be considered when operating a power tool.

RUNNING TIME: 3 Minutes

It's important to have a basic understanding of how electricity behaves if you intend to work with it. This safety short gives you some facts to consider when working with electricity.

RUNNING TIME: 2 Minutes

In addition to the potential for injury and death, electrical accidents in the workplace can result in a wide variety of outcomes including damage to equipment, fires and explosions. This safety short outlines the important rules to consider when working with electricity.

RUNNING TIME: 4 Minutes

Most electrical accidents occur as a result of existing control measures being either ignored or violated. This safety short gives you a quick overview of some do’s and don’ts when working with electricity.

RUNNING TIME: 3 Minutes

The use of Elevating Work Platforms (EWPs), also referred to as Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) has been a major factor in the reduction of falls and accidents in the workplace. This safety short gives you a quick overview of the general guidelines when operating an EWP.

RUNNING TIME: 2 Minutes

The use of Elevating Work Platforms (EWPs), also referred to as Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) has been a major factor in the reduction of falls and accidents in the workplace. This safety short gives you a quick overview of checks that should be performed before operating an EWP.

RUNNING TIME: 3 Minutes