The Loan/Reproduction videotapes will be numbered V500-V999.
These videotapes include project and product
demonstration videos, promotional videos, and specialty videos. Many of
these videos can be used to accompany presentations or speaking engagements. These videotapes have the following
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Number
Title, Produced By, Year Description. (Length)
V500
Plow Power, American Public Works Association This video illustrates safety and snow plowing techniques on city
streets, at intersection and in subdivision cul-de-sacs. (15 min)
V501
Flowable Fill, Illinois Ready Mix Concrete Association, 1990
This video discusses the advantages of using flowable fill as an
alternative to conventional backfilling with its main advantage being
its ability to support with minimal settlement. (7 min)
V502
All American Disk, Doyle, Inc., 1996
This video shows how the All American disk reclaims gravel and fills in
shoulder drop-offs along roadways. (5 min)
V503
Hand Signals For Crane Operation, Link-Belt Corporation
This video illustrates the correct hand signals to use when guiding a
crane operator. (11 min)
V504
Computer Literacy, Learn PC, 1992
3 part video that introduces computers to new users. (100 min)
Part 1 -
Introduction to PCs (30 min)
Part 2 - The Power of Your Computer (50 min)
Part 3 - Productivity at Your Finger Tips (20 min)
V505
Underground Safety: Personal Protection, National Utilities Contractors
Association
This video illustrates personal protection practices to follow when
working underground. (10 min)
V506
Back To Basics: Back Injury Prevention, Association of General
Contractors
Video shows helpful suggestions to prevent back injury. (15 min)
V507
Tool Box Talks: Scaffold Safety, Association of General Contractors
This video provides safety tips to follow when working on or near
scaffolds. (5 min)
V508
Avoid Hot Mix Hazards: Working Safely with Hot Mix, Association of
General Contractors
This video shows how to work safely when using hot mix asphalt. (14 min)
V509
THE RULES OF THE GAME: Employee Safety Orientation, Association of General
Contractors
This video is based on building construction safety but can be applied to
highway construction and maintenance operations. Some valuable safety
information is provided. (12 min)
V510
SI Metric in the Workplace, Workplace Training
This video set is designed as an introduction to the metric system for
engineers and all support staff. The set is accompanied with a
participant’s workbook developed by the Technology Transfer Center. (20
min)
Part 1: Introduction to SI Metric
Part 2: Units of Measure
Part 3: Reading and Writing Rules
V511
Drugs at Work, National Institute on Drug Abuse
The human and monetary costs and consequences associated with drugs in the
workplace. The Drug Free Workplace Program is also discussed. (24 min)
V512
Hazard Communication, Industrial Training Inc., 1985
Right to Know information regarding chemicals present in the workplace.
Addresses training, labeling, and containing devices (20 min)
V513
It's Everyone's Concern, Coastal, 2002
This video examines some security measures that may be encountered in
public buildings and discusses why they are necessary. Simple tools are
given to ensure the peace of mind that comes with working in a safe and
secure public building. (17 min)
V514
AGC Partnering Program, Association of General Contractors, 1992
The Owner-Contractor management concepts of Total Quality Management and
Partnering are discussed. (12 min)
V515
Traffic Control Series, International Road Federation, 1994
5 part video that covers traffic control on a global basis (104 min)
Part 1: Markings and Islands. This video follows MUTCD guidelines on the
design and application of markings and islands. (19 min)
Part 2: Traffic Controls for Schools, Railroad Crossings, and
Bicycle Facilities.
This video follows MUTCD traffic controls for three traffic control
conditions requiring extra safety considerations: schools, railroad
crossings, and bicycle facilities. (24 min)
Part 3: Traffic Control Signals at Intersection. This is a basic
introduction to how engineers determine if a signal is needed and
the basic principles of signal controller phasing and traffic signal
timing. Intersection studies are briefly described, and types of
warrants for signalization are given. Signal equipment is also
shown. (18 min)
Part 4: Traffic Sign Inspection and Maintenance.
This video shows the importance of sign inspection, inventory
and maintenance procedures. (21 min)
Part 5: Traffic Sign Placement and Location. This video
covers the placement and location of signs in general and
specifically at their placement and location in three areas:
urban, rural, and freeways. (22 min)
V516
Jobsite Safety Series, International Road Federation, 1994
2 part video that cover jobsite safety on a global basis (45 min)
Part
1: Developing Jobsite Traffic Control Plans. This video follows the
development of an effective traffic control plan form the preplanning process , through the design and writing, the implementation, evaluation
and even revision. (21 min)
Part 2: Installation, Inspection, and Maintenance of Work Site Traffic
Control Devices. This video shows types of traffic control devices,
their installation and inspection at a basic worksite based on a traffic
control plan. (24 min)
V517
Snow Removal Techniques - Plowing Tips From the Pros, Vista Videos
This video provides excellent tips for snow plow operators to help them do
a better job. This tape can be used as a training video for new
operators and can give new information to experienced operators. (23
min)
V518
Right Before Your Eyes, ATSSA, 1993
General presentation on the need for good pavement markings. (10 min)
V519
Super Bridge, PBS - NOVA, 1997
This video takes a look at the construction of the (cable stayed)
Clark
ridge
spanning the Mississippi Rive at Alton, IL
Excellent video. (120 min)
V520
Why So Many Question?, JULIE, 1997
This video explains
Illinois law regarding JULIE notification, the proper procedures to
follow and location information needed. (24 min)
V521
On Solid Ground, Association of General Contractors
Describes the importance of trench shoring and safety steps. (18 min)
V522
Principles of the Asphalt Paver, Barber-Greene, 1992
This video illustrates the operation of the Barber-Greene asphalt paver to
produce a quality paving surface. (18 min)
V523
Discovering the Internet, Learn PC, 1995
This video explains how the Internet works. Topics include the Internet
and the World Wide Web, on-line services, Internet providers, web
browsers, web pages, using email, and performing searches on the web.
(60 min)
V524
Cutler Repaving History, Culter
The Cutler Repaver is demonstrated (10 min)
V525
How to Prevent Segregation, Video
University Productions, 1992 What causes segregation in asphalt mixes and how to prevent it. (26
min)
V527
Road Oyl: Resin Modified Emulsion, Road Products Corporation, 1993
Road Oyl is a non-water soluble, high bonding strength
emulsion developed for use in pavement applications, dust control and
erosion control. (25 min)
V528
Building the Notched Wedge Joint, National Asphalt Pavement
Association, 1998
This video provides the viewer with the construction technique utilized to
create the "Notched Wedge Joint" and its reported benefits including:
enhanced pavement life and increased safety. This is a good video for
design engineers, inspectors, and asphalt paving personnel. (8 min)
V529
Cold In-Place Recycling, ARRA
Describes the cold in-place recycling process, core sample testing, design
recycling content procedures, and advantages and disadvantages. (40 min)
V530
Full Depth Reclamation, ARRA, 1992
Covers the applications and uses of full depth reclamation. Fully
describes the short-term and long-term benefits. (12 min)
V531
Hot In-Place Recycling, ARRA, 1991
Video describes how hot in-place recycling can extend the existing asphalt
life at half the cost of conventional recycling while protecting the
environment. (7 min)
V533
Principles in Quality Concrete, PCA
Discusses all phases of achieving high strength concrete, for selection of
materials to placement and curing. (36 min)
V534
Construction Trenching and Shoring: Hard Hat Series, Coastal, 2002
OSHA estimates that approximately 90 deaths occur every year because
someone didn't know basic trenching and shoring safety guidelines. The practical safeguards covered here can
help prevent these needless casualties. Topics include: Evaluating an
excavation site, Effective worker protection systems, and Emergency
response. (10 min)
V535
Defensive Driving for Government Employees, Coastal, 2002
This new video program looks at techniques to help prevent accidents from
happening, and in the case of unavoidable accidents, help lessen their
severity. Topics include: What Is Defensive Driving?; Respect for the
Vehicle; Your Responsibility as a Driver; Proper/Safe Driving
Techniques; Seat Belts; Driving in Poor Weather; Speeding, Right-of-way,
Passing, Tailgating; and Distractions & Road Rage. (19 min)
V536
PPE: Don't Start Work Without It (Safety 101), Coastal, 2002
Learn to use the right equipment for each job, and use it correctly.
Topics include: Eye and Face Protection; Hearing Protection; Hand & Foot
Protection; Basic PPE Rules. (15 min)
V537
Construction Lockout/Tagout, Coastal, 2003
Preventing unexpected start-ups of equipment during servicing and
maintenance is as easy as the six-step safety procedure summarized in
this video program. Topics include: How Lockout/Tagout Systems Work;
When to Use Lockout/Tagout Procedures; Six Steps Required in
Lockout/Tagout Process. (10 min)
V538
Construction Confined Space Entry, Coastal, 2002
Working safely in a confined space requires learning the necessary skills
to prevent or escape dangerous, or even fatal accidents. Preparation begins with this overview:
Identifying Confined Spaces & Their Hazards; OSHA's Confined Entry
Permit Program; Duties of Confined Space Entry Team. (10 min)
V539
Flagging: You’re the Director, Coastal, 2002
The job of the flagger is crucial for preventing highway work zone
accidents. However, Flaggers are
often not properly trained or not trained at all. This valuable video
program reviews vital flagging procedures including: Flagger
Requirements; Proper Clothing & Equipment; Flagger Position; and
Stopping & Releasing Traffic. (18 min)
V540
Highway Work Zone Safety: The Basics, Coastal, 2002
This video program will help your employees understand and comply with
MUTCD and learn what it takes to keep themselves, drivers, and
pedestrians safe. Topics include: Being Safety Conscious; Traffic
Control Devices; Slowing Down Traffic; Detours & Closures; and
Communication. (18 min)
V541
Heat Stress, Coastal, 2003
This video program focuses on preventing illnesses and minimizing safety
hazards. Complies with NIOSH and OSHA recommendations. Topics include:
Hazards of Hot Environments and First Aid. (16 min)
V542
Construction Fall Protection: Get Arrested!, Coastal,
2002
This new program will help your employees work safer and smarter. It will also train employees on what's
new, what's in and what's out, as far as fall arrest equipment and
safety procedures go. Topics include: Requirements for Guardrail
Construction, Strength, & Minimum Height Standards; Proper Anchorage
Techniques; When & How to Use Lifelines & Positioning Devices. (11 min)
V543
Winter Safety, Coastal, 2002
Freezing temperatures and icy roads. They're not only uncomfortable - they
can be deadly. Either on the job or during recreational time, winter
weather can pose special dangers to everyone. Topics include: Signs &
Treatment of Hypothermia & Frostbite; Prevention of Hypothermia &
Frostbite; and Off the Job Winter Safety. (14 min)
V544
Road Rage, Safety Shorts, 1998
Explains Road Rage and its causes from aggressive drivers to rude
drivers. Various ways of Stress management and ways to avoid
confrontations with rude operators. (6 min)
V545
Quick-change Movable Barrier, Barrier Systems Inc, 2002
Part 1:
This video shows the general operation and discusses the advantages of
the Quick-change system.
Part 2: The system is demonstrated on the Texas I-30 Contraflow HOV
Lane. (18 min)
V546
Stabilization for Low Volume Roads, American Road & Transportation
Builders Association
Six steps to soil stabilization for unpaved roads or as a base under
pavement. (11 min)
V547
Trenching and Shoring: The "Hole" Story, Safety and Training Services,
1998
Review of OSHA’s trenching requirements for cave-in prevention and worker
safety. (13 min)
V548
NAPA Paving Practices for Quality, National Asphalt Pavement Association,
2001
This video reviews safety practices pertaining to Hot Mix Applications in
three stages including paver operations and roller operations. Covers different tasks performed by
Laborers and tips on proper paving techniques.
*NOTE: Spanish version is also on this tape. (30 min)
V549
Back Safety: Lift Well, Live Well, Coastal, 2001
This video will show you how you can "head off back pain" when you use
your head and remember to protect your back from stress. (14 min)
V550
AEMA Paving the Way...to the 21st Century, AEMA, 1995
This video covers the applications and benefits of using asphalt
emulsions. (11 min)
V551
What's Hot Mix Asphalt, National Asphalt Pavement Association, 1993
This video explains what hot mix asphalt is and its
uses. (12 min)
V552
Ultra-Thin Whitetopping: Today's Choice for Durable Pavement Overlays,
American Concrete Pavement Association
This video shows an alternative to HMA for overlays. It provides benefits
and a brief over view of the Ultra-Thin Whitetopping process. (8 min)
V553
Chainsaw Sharpening, Forest Products Accident Prevention Association
This video shows that proper chain saw sharpening increases safety as well
as efficiency. (7 min)
V554
In Place Concrete Recycling System, Paradigm Equipment Company, 1993
This videotape explains the Paradigm in place concrete recycling process
and its benefits. (9 min)
V555
Safe and Secure, Coastal
This video examines the types of threats that exist for facilities that
manufacture, store, use or transport hazardous materials. It covers the
details of a Security Vulnerability Analysis, as well as tips to make
your facility safer and more secure. (24 min)
V556
Qualification Based Selection (Contractor Selection), Consulting
Engineers Council of Illinois
This video explains the qualification-based selection process and how it
is used for professional or public projects. Explains selection process and how to
evaluate and rank different firms for your project. Selection of
Qualified Engineers-Architect for projects and avoiding low bid
catastrophes. (15 min)
V557
Crisis Under Control, Coastal, 2000
OSHA's 1910.38 requires that each company develop a workable Emergency
Action Plan. With the new threats facing our society today, such a plan
is required not only for compliance, but also for survival. Make sure
your organization has a well thought out plan in place by following the
guidelines provided in this program. (16 min)
V558
Understanding Superpave Mix Design, National Asphalt Pavement
Association, 2000
Produced in cooperation with the FHWA, this video explains the basics of
Superpave material selection, laboratory compaction, and the required
mix evaluation processes. This video is based on the national
recommendations; however, IL DOT has made minor changes to the national
recommendations. (13 min)
V559
Sensible Wood Cutting: Tips from the Pros, Husqvarna Forest Garden,
2003
This video provides some basic tips and techniques that can make your
cutting experience safer and more productive. It covers: Personal
Protective Gear, Safety Features of Husqvarna Chain Saws, Making a
Cutting Plan, and Various Felling Techniques. (25 min)
V560
On Again Off Again: A Guide to Mounting and Dismounting Heavy Equipment,
Public Entity Risk Institute, 2003
This video describes accident and safety steps that are abused routinely
by experienced operators. What injuries can cost companies, the three
points of contact. How to complete a walk around inspection, and common
checks that will help avoid falls as well as injuries to operators.
V561
Highway Safety Improvement Program – Traffic Safety, International Road
Federation, 1995
This video contains information on identifying highway safety problems
and solutions, evaluating and selecting the best safety alternatives,
and evaluating safety program results. (58 min)
V562
Highway Safety Improvement – Equipment Management Systems Series,
International Road Federation, 1996
This video provides an introduction to EMS and discusses keeping a
record of equipment inventory, equipment maintenance, parts and supplies
management, financial management, equipment management information
sub-systems and EMS implementation. (60 min)
V563
Pavement Management Systems (PMS), International Road Federation, 1996
4 Part Video. This video provides an overview of pavement management
systems, PMS Data Collection/Management, and Developing and Implementing
Pavement Management Systems. (67 min)
V564
Maintenance Management Systems (MMS), International Road Federation,
1996
5 Part Video. This video provides an overview of maintenance management
systems and information on developing maintenance standards, the MMS
work planning process, MMS work authorization and scheduling, and MMS
work reporting and evaluation. (100 min)
V565
Backhoe Safety, Zomar Productions Inc.
Focusing on tractor-loader backhoes and written in cooperation with over
twenty experienced operators, this program is filled with real world
tips and advice on safe backhoe operation. (18 min)
V566
Confined Spaces, Zomar Productions Inc.
This video shows confined and enclosed space entries, emphasizing
underground vault entries. Opening with a worker collapsing in a
hazardous atmosphere, the program uses plain English to show students
how and where the hazards in confined & enclosed space entries come
from. (26 min)
V567
Night Lights: How Retroreflectivity Makes Our Roads Safer, Federal
Highway Administration, 2002
This video explains what is, what materials are used in the construction
of signs, and their value to the driver in bad weather, also discusses
updating and sign maintenance. (14 min)
V568
Preventive Maintenance and Surfacing Systems, International Slurry
Surfacing Association
V569
Driving Distractions of the Professional Driver, Wumbus Corporation,
2006
Information for new and experienced delivery drivers on avoiding
accidents and proper parking and back techniques. (30 min)
V570
Tips From the Pro’s Backhoe Loader, VISTA Video, 2001
Aimed at experienced operator for increased productivity. (16 min)
V571
Confined Space in Construction, Vista, 2006
Entails what to be aware of when entering confined space; also covers
proper procedures of entry and exit. (17 min)
V572
Backhoe Loader – Pre-Start Inspection, Vista, 1992
Educates operators on understanding what to look for in a Dailt
Pre-Start inspection, emphasizes looking beyond the ordinary to help
avoid equipment failures. (12 min)
V573
Backhoe Loader – Safe Operating Techniques, Vista, 1992
A wide variety of operating techniques are discussed. Accident causes
overhead and underground utility dangers, machine stability in various
terrains. (16 min)
V574
Backhoe Loader – Maintenance & Transport, Vista, 1992
Transport advise addresses: driving on roads loading and tying down
equipment on trailers, care in loading, unloading tag out repairs
machine guards for safety, vandalism protection. (11 min)
V575
No More Sunsets: The Last Days of a Meth Addict, Rosetti Productions,
2006
The story of Shawn Bridges who in the hospital of Cape Girardeau,
Missouri, is dying from the results of Methamphetamine addiction. (29
min)
V576
Chain Saw Safety & Maintenance & Operation, STIHL, 2004
This video was produced by STIHL and shows various operation of the
chain saw as well as properly maintaining the saw for maximum production
and safety. The video highlights various safety features of the saws and
proper maintenance steps, and operation. (63 min)
V577
Personal Protective Equipment, Coastal, 2007
This video talks about safety equipment and why and when it should be
used including Hard Hats, Eye and Face Protection, Hearing Protection,
Respiratory Protection, Head and Arm Protection, Leg, Foot and Body
Protection. (20 min)
V578
Hazard Communication, Coastal, 2008
This video shows both physical and health hazards. Different chemicals
and how they affect the workplace and workforce. (20 min)
V579
Confined Space Entry Investigation, Coastal, 2005
This video shows that people who work in confined areas should be aware
of harmful gases and the need for protective gear, and emphasizes that
employees are prepared for every job. (24 min)
V581
Fork Lift Maneuvers All the Right Moves, Coastal, 2007
This video shows operational steps as well as hazards that operators
need to be aware of in order to operate a fork lift without hazard.
V582
Hazard Communication Training, Excel Visual, 2003
This video not only talks about hazardous materials, but also what you
need to know to keep yourself safe. This video also stresses knowing
about what the labels mean as far as what the colors and numbers
represent. Also includes PowerPoint presentation for training. (15 min)