Working Outdoors Safety

During summertime, the risk of heat illness or dying of over-exposure from the effects of heat becomes greater. Workers whose jobs are outside are...

Landscape workers have a lot of responsibility maintaining parks, highways and other areas that provide enjoyment for a large number of people. ...

The same caution should be exercised in driving a commercial mower as an automobile. Mowers are a great labor-saving device and are safe to use. ...

The thought of poison ivy may cause you to start scratching. If you have ever been exposed you are aware of the unpleasant experience. This pro...

During summertime, the risk of heat illness or dying of over-exposure from the effects of heat becomes greater. Workers whose jobs are outside a...

Evacuations and trench cave-ins account for a growing number of fatalities and serious injuries in construction. With little or no warning, an uns...

Meter readers are very important to the organization. Meter readers are exposed to all kinds of hazards such as slips and trips, traffic, weather,...

Remember, a strong healthy back is less prone to injury. This program outlines pro-active approach to back injury prevention. Specifically, a rou...

For every letter carrier bitten by a dog, an estimated 900 children are victimized by the senseless pain and suffering of dog attacks. Dog bites...

Irrigation Safety - This short training program is only part of your training. Your supervisor will provide additional training and will be able ...

Hot and humid conditions are common to a wide range of industries. Workers exposed to high temperatures and humidity face the risk of additional ...

Tree trimming requires a high level of training in order to work safely. The nature of tree trimming lends itself to many hazards. There is a p...

Heat Stress Awareness and Prevention program talks about heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and prevention of these heat-related illnesses....

There is a fear of snakes but having knowledge about them, your chances of an unpleasant encounter should be reduced and your personal safety elim...

This program is designed to provide basic skin cancer awareness. Additionally, the goal is to reduce exposure of skin cancer to workers exposed ...

Commercial Mower Safety program focuses on the safety features of this equipment, maintenance and accident prevention tips. The same, if not more...

In August 1992, the EPA revised the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) (40 CFR Part 170) for Agricultural Pesticides. The WPS is a federal regulation...

The Mosquito - What You Need to Know program has been developed to give you the information you need to protect yourself from being bitten by the...

This is a short refresher training course. Runtime: 6 Min.

Killer Bees, Wasps, and Spiders program includes on-camera interviews with Dennis Johnson, Bee Expert, Brent Batchelor, Bexar County Extension Ag...

During summertime, the risk of heat illness or dying of over-exposure from the effects of heat becomes greater. Workers whose jobs are outside ar...

Killer Bees, Wasps, and Spiders program includes on-camera interviews with Dennis Johnson, Bee Expert, Brent Batchelor, Bexar County Extension Ag...

Safety on or Near Water video discusses some of the many hazards of working on or near water. Some of these hazards can include drowning, slips ...