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Smart Driving + An Accident Prevention Training Program for Bus Operators (CD) San Diego Transit; 1999 Call Number: TL152.DT 1999 |
Smart Drivers + teaches bus operators skills and techniques for reducing accidents both on and off the bus. It contains thee modules: The Bus, The Driver, and Defensive Driving. The Bus includes lessons on pre-trip inspections, analyzing potential problems on the road, and reporting problems to maintenance. The Driver looks at the physical and mental conditions that impact safe driving as well as the knowledge and skills needed to legally operate a bus. Defensive Driving reviews a wide range of basic and advanced maneuvers such as making service stops, defensive actions, and driving in difficult conditions. |
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| 60 Minutes: "The Science of Sleep" Leslie Stahl Airdate: 3/16/2008 2008 CBS Broadcasting Inc. DVD |
Fatigue is a critical element in driver reaction times. It is important for all drivers to have a firm understanding of fatigue awareness. Lesley Stahl finds out why we sleep and learns that sleep is as important to our health as nutrition and exercise. Video excerpt: (Courtesy of cbsnews.com) |
Wheelchair Safety BeltsWisconsin RTAP. Call Number: KF27.SA |
This video is a TV documentary on wheelchair safety belt use. It showed examples of transit drivers improper seat belt use by events captured on hidden cameras and discusses possible crash effects of unsafe securement. |
Safety Belts: for Dummies or People/The Game of your LifeGeneral Motors Corp; 1988 Call Number: KF27.SA 1988 |
This video has two parts: the first discusses need to wear safety belts; they are not just for dummies. Safety belt crash dummies illustrate the dangers of not wearing your safety belt properly. The second part of this video discusses the dangers of drinking and driving. Adults show the affects of alcohol on the eyes, muscle functions, and judgment on the GM test track. |
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Q Straint: For People Who Care - Wheelchair and Occupant Restraint System Q Straint; 1996 Call Number: KF27.SA 1996 |
This video offers training on appropriate use of the Q Straint Restraint System. |
The RICON Advantage (VHS)RICON; 1996 Call Number: KF27.SA 1996 |
This video describes the RICON wheelchair lift S-series operation. |
Managing Bloodborne Pathogens: A Workshop for Transit ManagersWalther, Erskine S; 1997 Call Number: KF27.SA 1997 |
These guidelines and supporting video provide information, procedures and practices regarding bloodborne pathogen exposures in the public transit industry, including human service and head Start transportation. |
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Your Ticket to Safety: Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness for Transit Professionals Florida RTAP, Iowa Department of Transportation; 1997 Call Number: KF27.SA 1997 |
Video provides a public transit perspective on the HIV, Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus and OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Regulation (CFR 1910.1030). |
Have A Nice Day! Prepare, Identify; De-escalate, Defend (VHS)San Diego Transit, National Transit Institute; 2001 Call Number: KF27.SA 2001 |
Teaches operators skills and techniques for maintaining a safe environment on their buses. It encourages operators to focus on what they can do to help ensure that they have a nice day-every day. The program includes interactive lessons on preventing problems from the start, managing situations so they don't escalate out of control, and defending against a physical attack when all else fails. |
Working with Stress (DVD)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 2002
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The nature of work is changing rapidly. Now more than ever, job stress poses a threat to the well-being of workers and organizations. This video provides the public with the knowledge to overcome this threat. |
Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 2005
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This video provides important safety information regarding chemical hazards.
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Violence on the Job (DVD)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 2004
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Safety and health at work for all people through research and prevention.
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Respirators: Your TB Defense and TB Respiratory Protection: Administrator’s Review (DVD)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 2002
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Emmy award winner Loretta Swit hosts this presentation of two highly requested NIOSH programs. Respirators: Your TB Defense is designed to educate health care workers on proper respiratory protection. TB Respiratory Protection: Administrator’s Review takes you step-by-step through developing a respiratory protection program for tuberculosis.
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