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This detailed, meaty, and yet brief video outlines the ABC’s (or the basics) of a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS):
1.) Harness
2.) Lifeline (Lanyard, ropes, connectors)
3.) Anchor Point
4.) Rescue Plan
It gives great emphasis to the requirement and need to know what the rescue pl...

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This video highlights the grave error of a casual approach to daily tasks. Ernie Moreira explains the details of two men that worked for him. They were friends and coworkers, and one of them ripped off the other one's thumb! Ernie wants us to learn from them.

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This video takes the key points from "0027 E - True Story - Safety Glasses Saved His Life - PPE" and goes even further into why side shields and impact-rated eyewear are non-negotiable when it comes to protecting your eyes. Unlike prescription glasses or non-impact-rated sunglasses, ...

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Steven tells the true story of a person in a chicken plant going up and down stairs with trays of chicken in their hands. One day, that person made the simple mistake of not holding the railing while they were making this trip, and from one moment to the next he slipped, leading to h...

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In this video, Steve tackles a crucial topic: keeping your workspace clear and organized. Watch as a worker faces tight spaces and slow-moving loads due to obstructions, showing just how much of an impact clutter can have on the job. Steve emphasizes the importance of staying calm an...

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This video drives home a powerful message: don’t rush through tasks—always make sure you’re working safely. It’s not just about checking boxes or following rules; it’s about taking full responsibility for yourself and the people around you. Whether it’s using a frayed extension cord,...

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In this eye-opening video, Steve takes us through a vivid comparison between chaos and professionalism in a red-taped-off area. First, we meet Clown #1, Buffoon #2, and Jester #3; each one completely disregarding safety protocols with reckless abandon. Their actions show us exactly h...

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This video shows how mobile stairs work, move around, lock into place, and their advantages over step ladders and extension ladders. Inspection is emphasized. Steven St. Laurent, OSHAFLIX trainer, mentions an incident at the plant where the video was filmed where someone wasn’t p...

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Nuestro amigo Francisco nos cuenta un testimonio personal de algunas de las condiciones laborales inseguras a las que estaba acostumbrado. Habla de las presiones de “simplemente hacer el trabajo” y cómo los peligros de su trabajo causaron un daño permanente a su psique. Habla de cómo...

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In this powerful video, Steve challenges the dangerous mindset that small heights are somehow less risky. Wearing his "It’s only 6 feet" T-shirt, he makes it clear that just because a fall from six feet doesn’t seem as severe as one from 40 feet, doesn’t mean it’s safe. He delivers a...

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Stairs are an everyday thing that people encounter at work, at home and out and about. Common unsafe practices like not holding the railing, skipping steps, rushing, and not paying attention are highlighted in this video. Don’t let yourself develop these risky habits. In the middle ...

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This video shows how to flip a breaker the correct way to prevent getting injured in the unlikely scenario of the breaker box exploding. First, put on a pair of safety glasses then find the breaker and turn to the side of it, then put one of your hands in your pocket. This will preve...

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This video painfully tells the story of a man who fell on a 40-foot ladder and lived to tell about it. But not after suffering many months of recovery and pain.

HOW TO INTRODUCE AND DEBRIEF THIS:
Create curiosity before you show any video. Before starting this video you could t...

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In this video, Steve shows us the right way to insert and remove earplugs to ensure maximum protection for your hearing. He stresses the importance of not cutting corners when it comes to ear protection, reminding us that it only takes a little extra effort to do it correctly. "Don’t...

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In this video you’ll see a crazy-cluttered work area with a forklift driving through and hitting things. At one point in the video, the forklift driver lifts a flammable cabinet which obstructs his view, while at that same time there are two other workers walking through the work ...

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This video shows the importance of the walk-around before you drive away. Basic inspection is so important. In the video, Steve shares a personal experience that highlights why we should never become complacent about checking our vehicles, whether at home or at work. He drives home ...

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This video powerfully drives home the importance of using hearing protection at work and while doing recreational activities like shooting a gun and hunting. Jerry opens up about his personal experience with hearing loss, reflecting on the days when he had perfect hearing and how he ...

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In this powerful video, Steve tackles a major safety issue that’s often overlooked: keeping broken or damaged equipment lying around. He warns that if something’s broken -especially something like electrical cables- you need to destroy it before tossing it out. Why? Because someone e...

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Here are the 8 key points for lifting heavy loads and keeping your spine in the best position so it does not get hurt.
1. Keep your back straight: This reduces strain on your spine.
2. Do not twist your back while carrying something: turn your whole body around by moving your feet...

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Este video enseña a tres persona que no comunican, se distraen, y luego cuando alguien por poco recibe un golpe de un martillo; todos se enojan y empiezan a gritarse unos a otros.

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Antes de mostrar este video, pide que los oyentes identifiquen las ma...

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In this video, Steve shares a jaw-dropping story that hits home the importance of always putting safety first, whether you're on the job or at home. While training in his class, Steve recounts an incident where a guy was grinding a car, but the wheel was worn out. Instead of replacin...

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This short video shows three people not communicating, being distracted, and then when someone almost gets hit by a falling hammer; they all get pissed off and start yelling at each other.

TIPS ON HOW TO USE THIS VIDEO:
Before showing this, ask your crew to identify ways they ha...

Hi, it's Steve. Thanks for looking into OSHAFLIX: Toolbox talks that don't bore you to death in English and Spanish. I created OSHAFLIX for two reasons. 1.) To provide content for daily and weekly toolbox talks that so many people have told me they need throughout my years as a safety trainer. So...