Video Library: Home Safety

Lead-Safe Home Improvement: Practical Methods for Reducing Lead
Make Your Home a Safe Haven
Off-the-Job Safety
Pro's Guide to Riding Mowers
Reduce Your Risk
Riding Mowers
Toro Power Mower Safety

  • Lead-Safe Home Improvement: Practical Methods for Reducing Lead
    #LE013 (43 min. 1998)

    Occupational, Off-the-Job
    This video shows safe, practical ways of keeping you and your family safe from lead poisoning. Whether you're a home owner remodeling an older house, a contractor who comes into contact with lead on the job, or someone who's renting a house or apartment that may contain lead-based paint, it's important to be aware of common lead hazards. Covers:
    • Removing carpeting
    • Replacing old windows
    • Patching and removing walls covered with lead-based paint
    • Removing exterior paint and working with contaminated soil
  • Make Your Home a Safe Haven #MA003 (10 min. 2004)
    Off the Job
    Is your home a safe haven? This film with interactive CD-ROM takes you on an in-depth safety inventory of every room in your house, plus outdoor areas. Learn how to prevent falls, fires and poisonings. Identify problem areas & find easy solutions to make your home the Safe Haven.
  • Off-the-Job Safety
    #OF003 (11 min. 1990)

    Off-the-Job
    Safety is a 24-hour-a-day job. To increase employees' awareness they can follow the seven simple steps provided in this video. (1) Use the right tool for the job. (2) Pay attention to the job. (3) Use personal protective equipment. (4) Be on the lookout for hazards. (5) Be aware of fire hazards. (6) Repair or replace unsafe equip-ment. (7) Practice good housekeeping.
  • Pro's Guide to Riding Mowers
    #PR014 (18 min. 1996)

    Occupational, Off-the-Job
    Meets OSHA, state and local regulations. Presents dramatic accident reenactments and the latest techniques on how to prevent them, such as inspection of grounds and PPE, operation manual and maintenance, cutting on hills, awareness of public and much more.
  • Reduce Your Risk
    #RE002 (15 min. 1993)

    Driving Safety, Off-the-Job
    This video discusses your personal safety and the techniques of preventing carjacking.
  • Riding Mowers
    #RI005 (20 min. 1990)

    Off-the-Job
    This video discusses how to operate riding lawn mowers safely. Also includes daily safety checks, pre-operations checks, refueling and safe operating guidelines.
  • Toro Power Mower Safety
    #TO001, #TO003 (10 min. 1991)

    Occupational, Off-the-Job
    This video discusses how to operate a walk-behind power mower safely and effectively before, during and after cutting your grass. Includes tips on maintenance and storage.
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