Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses...
MORE INFOCoronaviruses 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
Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses...
MORE INFOCoronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
As a family, coronaviruses are common across the globe. Recently, a new strain of coronavirus was discovered that has not previously been identified in humans. This new coronavirus, sometimes referred to as the novel coronavirus, leads to Coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19.
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The objective of this program is to increase awareness of Coronaviruses in general, and COVID-19 more specifically, and by so doing, increase awareness of the standards for worker responsibility in observing and being active in daily safety procedures.
Following procedures that have been laid down will go a long way to protect you from infection.
RUNNING TIME: 10 Minutes
As a family, coronaviruses are common across the globe. This safety short...
MORE INFOAs 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
Face Masks are an effective control measure that can be used to control...
MORE INFOFace Masks are an effective control measure that can be used to control the spread of Coronaviruses. This safety short gives a quick overview of common mask types and how to use them correctly.
RUNNING TIME: 4 Minutes
Effective hand washing technique is crucial in helping avoid infectious...
MORE INFOEffective hand washing technique is crucial in helping avoid infectious diseases and maintaining good health. This safety short gives you a quick overview of how to thoroughly clean your hands.
RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute
Working from home is the practice of engaging in work without commuting to...
MORE INFOWorking from home is the practice of engaging in work without commuting to an established location such as an office, a facility, a complex or a campus.
There can be many benefits to both organisations and employees as a result of a remote work arrangement, such as reduced overheads for the organisation, less chance of spreading infectious illness and improved quality of life for the employee.
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Just like working on-site a healthy and safe environment should be the goal for all people working from home. Regular, clear communication between management and staff is crucial to achieve this.
RUNNING TIME: 10 Minutes
Ergonomics is just one element that needs to be addressed in Workstation...
MORE INFOErgonomics is just one element that needs to be addressed in Workstation setup. This safety short outlines the important factors to consider when setting up a Workstation.
RUNNING TIME: 2 Minutes
The use of angle grinders can be extremely dangerous, posing a risk not only...
MORE INFOThe 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...
MORE INFOCircular 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...
MORE INFOCompressed 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...
MORE INFOThe 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 utilise 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...
MORE INFOEvery 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...
MORE INFOAt 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,...
MORE INFOConsideration 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...
MORE INFOOne 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...
MORE INFOCoronaviruses 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...
MORE INFOAs 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...
MORE INFOThe 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...
MORE INFOIt'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...
MORE INFOIn 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...
MORE INFOMost 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...
MORE INFOThe 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...
MORE INFOThe 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