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Cutting Edge, The: A Video on Glass Safety

Synopsis
A video produced to provide guidance in identifying the hazards associated with the handling of all glass. Highlights major risk situations and advises on safe and effective working practices.

Actual working scenes, as experienced within the industry on a daily basis are described in detail and the information given demonstrates how effective basic measures can be in accident prevention. The video also shows common flat glass handling hazards - in the factory, during transportation and on installation sites. The video shows the preferred and safest methods for lifting, carrying and lowering and gives guidance on the basic requirements for risk assessment.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
1998
Year of production
1998
Documentation
Accompanying training notes, codes of practice and employee safety booklets
Subjects
Civil Engineering & Building; Health & safety; FE
Keywords
building industries; construction industry; glass; occupational health; safety measures

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£23.50 hire £70.50 sale
Availability
Sale Hire
Duration/Size
19 minutes
Year
2005

Sponsor

Name

Glass and Glazing Federation

Distributor

Name

Euro View Management Services Ltd

Web
http://www.euroview.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01937 541010
Fax
01937 541083
Address
PO Box 80
Wetherby LS23 7EQ

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