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In 2002, the utilities industry reported 5.0 cases of work-related injury or illness per 100 full-time workers, compared with an average of 5.3 cases for all private industries, and 7.2 cases for manufacturing industries. (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics)

Two featured bestselling videos, Confined Space Safety/Manhole Entry and Bucket Truck Safety, are popular with employee development training managers and safety supervisors.

Confined Space Safety/Manhole Entry (#1662), acclaimed by industry professionals, presents an informative and entertaining look at the hazards and procedures involved with manhole confined space operations. It includes human resource training on these topics:

• Site testing
• Safety
• Traffic control

This video/DVD ends dramatically with an accident re-enactment.

Bucket Truck Safety (#1514) is an excellent video that covers required safety and operation procedures, and explains what can go wrong and how to better prevent those situations from happening. It is perfect for hires and retraining on proper bucket truck safety principles. Ensure safe work practices with this bestselling employee training program.

Your utility workers who interact with residential and commercial customers in the field need special workplace violence training. Stay on the Safe Side of the Street (#1827) gives important tips that may help avoid an injury or death. This video draws employees into disturbing, documentary-style criminal scenes to prepare them to be safe when they work in the field. They learn how to handle situations that involve verbal abuse and irate customers; and what to do in case of armed robbery, assault, and theft of company property:

• Plan your route and exit
• Trust your instincts
• Be confident

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