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Farm Worker
Videos | Fact Sheets/Publications
Videos
701 -- An Orientation
to Agricultural Hazards - Part 1
University of Arizona, 1993 20:20 min.
The purpose of this video is to introduce workers to the agricultural
industry. It discussion how, why and where the agricultural industry
ranks in deaths compared to other occupations. There are graphic images
in the video that may be too intense for young viewers.
702 -- Orientation
Sobre Peligros en la Agricultura
University of Arizona, 1993 20:20 min.
Designed for Spanish speaking individuals, this video is an introduction
to the agricultural industry. It is contains the same information
as the video listed above, 701 "An Orientation to Agricultural
Hazards."
703 -- Worker
Safety for the Agricultural Employee Part 2
University of Arizona, 1994 25:15 min.
This video is a continuation of part I, tape 701 "An Orientation
to Agricultural Hazards". It familiarizes agricultural industry
workers with general safe working practices, but does not take the
place of on the job safety training.
704 -- Seguridad
En El Trabaja Para El Empleado Agricola
University of Arizona, 1994 25:15 min.
Designed for Spanish speaking individuals, this video is a continuation
of part I. It contains the same information as the video listed above,
711 "Worker Safety for the Agricultural Employee."
705 -- Apple
Harvest Safety and Pesticide Worker Protection ... and Winter Safety
University of Arizona, 1993 16:10 min.
The safe use of equipment for apple harvest is discussed. The importance
of inspecting equipment before using is emphasized.
706 -- Seguridad En La Cosecha De Manzanas (Apple Harvest Safety)
University of Arizona 16:10 min.
The safe use of apple harvesting equipment is discussed in Spanish. The importance of inspecting equipment before using is also emphasized.
707 -- It's
Up to You: Packinghouse Safety (Spanish and English)
University of Florida 30 min.
This video is an excellent reference for packinghouse workers and
packinghouse employers. The video deals with many aspects of safety
issues which affect packinghouse employees. Accident prevention is
stressed.
708 -- Pesticide
Safety Training for Agriculture and Early Entry Workers
West Virginia University Extension Service, 1994 27:14 min.
A complete, easy-to-use video is designed to help meet the training
requirements for agricultural workers and early-entry workers. It
contains stopping points that encourages the viewers to stop the tape
and discuss information. There are two sections to the tape: one for
both types of workers and the second provides additional training
for early-entry workers.
709 -- Safety
in the Grove Safe Citrus Harvesting and Personal Protection Equipment
University of Florida 54 min.
There are two different programs on this tape. The first program talks
about protective equipment and facts workers should know and use on
the job. The video also discusses hazards that are common on the farm.
The second program discusses fruit groves and the hazards of picking.
Both videos stop and allow for discussion.
710 -- We're
Going to Hound You About Winter Safety!
University of Vermont Extension System Farm Safety Program, 1994 7
min.
Safe fun in the wintertime is the emphasis of this video. Some items
which are discussed are heater safety, dressing properly in the winter
and handling firewood.
711 -- Worker
Protection Standards
Iowa State University Extension Service
120 min.
A complete guide of responsibilities under the Worker Protection Standard
for agricultural dealers is discussed. A panel explains the Standard
and how agricultural dealers need to use it.
712 -- Dark
Side of the Sun
Project SAFE Oklahoma State University, 1993 10 min.
Discover how easy it is to protect skin from the sun. Various aspects
of sun cancer are discussed in this video. Farmers are especially
at risk for skin cancers associated with exposure to the sun.
713 -- Dermatitis
and Skin Cancer; Save Your Skin
University of Florida, 21:23
The purpose of this video is to describe how and why skin reacts to
different work environments. It also explains what precautions workers
can take to prevent skin problems.
714 -- Skin
Cancer from Farm Chemicals (Spanish)
University of Florida
The purpose of this video is to describe how and why skin reacts to
different work environments in Spanish. It also explains what precautions
you can take to prevent skin problems.
715 -- Hypothermia;
The Cold Facts
University Media Resources, 1987 27:30 min.
Takes a long, hard look at the problem of hypothermia as it relates
to prolonged exposure to cold water. Under experimental conditions,
viewers can witness the process that the human body undergoes as it
enters the various stages of hypothermia. This is an educational program
about how the body reacts to extremely cold water temperatures and
does not cover accident prevention.
716 -- Listen
to Your Body: Safe Lifting, Pushing and Pulling
University of Florida 30 min.
This video is designed for Spanish speaking individuals. It discusses
safe lifting, pushing and pulling practices.
717 -- Skin
Wellness: A Skin Cancer Awareness and Prevention Program
Mary Kay Cosmetics, 1993 14 min.
Discussion about the depletion of the ozone layer and its effect are
contained in this video. The dangers of exposure to the sun are discussed,
along with the three types of skin cancer. There is also an emphasis
on prevention and self-examination.
718 -- Healthy
Beginning for Farmers
Iowa Agricultural Health and Safety Network 13 min.
Health and safety problems faced on the farm are a growing concern.
Some of the topics are: respiratory disease, skin cancer, hearing
loss, pesticide poisoning and other occupational related injuries.
719 -- Cancer
Prevention - Women, Men and Skin
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, 1994 40:24 min.
Cancer comes in a variety of forms and has no discrimination against
who it attacks. The program explains areas where viewers need to look
and what types of examinations to perform. Personal interviews are
used to stress the importance of being a cancer survivor.
720 -- Maxman: Defender of Hearing
Howard Leight Hearing Protection 8 min.
Maxman takes a look at the different parts of the ear, the types of
noises we are exposed to, and the measurement of those noises and gives
a couple ways to protect your ears.
721 -- Ag Preventing Slips and Falls
Digital 2000, Inc. 12 min.
Slips and falls can cause serious and costly injuries. This program
applies to all types of jobs within the agriculture industry.
722 -- Back Injury Prevention
Digital 2000, Inc. 9 min.
One of the most costly injuries in the agriculture industry is back
injury. This program explains safe lifting techniques, the 10:1 ratio,
hazards involved in stretching while twisting, and more.
723 -- Heat Stress
Digital 2000, Inc. 9 min.
This program shows the effects of heat stress, exhaustion, and other
hazards associated with working in a hot environment. Proper training
can prevent serious illness.
724 -- Orientation
to Ag Shop Safety (English & Spanish)
Gemplers 1992. 16 min each segment
This video covers many of the safety issues that apply to most jobs
performed in an agricultural shop such as lifting, proper clothing,
reporting injuries, and working around equipment typically found in
a shop.
725 -- Orientation
to Orchard Safety (English & Spanish)
Gemplers, 1992. 16 min each segment.
Gives safety procedures when working in orchards including general precautions,
lifting procedures, chemical and pesticide application, personal health,
proper clothing, good hygiene practices, moving equipment, rough terrain,
pruning precautions, ladder safety, picking safety, irrigation safety,
and A.T.V. safety.
726 -- Orientation
to Nursery Safety (English & Spanish)
Gemplers, 1992. 13 min each segment
Covers safety issues that apply to most jobs performed in a whole sale
nursery such as lifting, proper clothing, reporting injuries, and working
around equipment.
727 -- Orientation
to Packing House Safety (English & Spanish)
Gemplers, 1992. 13 min each segment
Covers safety issues that apply to most jobs performed in a fruit or
vegetable packing house such as lifting, proper clothing, reporting
injuries, and working around equipment typically found in a packing
house.
DVDs
728 -- Violence on the Job
DHHS (NIOSH), 2004. 27 min
This DVD discusses practical measures for identifying risk factors for
violence at work, and taking strategic action to keep employees safe.
It is based on extensive NIOSH research, supplemented with information
from other authoritative sources.
729 -- AgrAbility
CSREES, USDA, 2005. 30 minutes
This DVD is from the CSREES's Partners Video Magazine and discusses
the program AgrAbility, which helps farmers with disabilities in 30
states across America. The program assists farmers with farming needs
and challenges in their everyday life. The DVD talks about four examples
of farmers who have received assistance from AgrAbility. This program
began in 1991 and is in partnership with Easter Seals and Cooperative
Extension.
730 -- Sounds Advice
for Farming
Ag Dare, University of Kentucky, 2005. 6 minutes
This DVD first takes you through various farm scenes while you have
normal hearing. It then takes you through scenes having the perspective
of someone who has moderate and serve hearing loss. The different
scenes are swine feeding, feed grinder, grain dryer, and weed whipping.
It also discusses ways to prevent hearing loss and how most hearing
loss is detected.
AEX 595 -- OSHA's Lockout/Tagout Standard
AEX 595.1 -- OSHA's Wood Dust Exposure Standard
AEX 595.2 -- OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
HRM-5-97-- Labor Laws and Regulations