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Application of Built Up Asbestos Roofing

Until the 1980s in the US, asbestos was a popular material in industrial, commercial and construction applications. Asbestos typically found its way i...

Asbestos in building construction

This was clipped from the 1959 film, Asbestos a matter of time, by the US Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior. For more information about a...

Uses of Asbestos: Examples from the 50s and 60s

Clips showing uses of asbestos products in the 1950s and 1960s taken from government and industrial films. The films are available from the Internet...

Decontamination after an Atomic Blast

This clip from the US Government's 1955 film, Operation Teapot Atom Test, show troops being decontaminated after exposure to the blast and resulting r...

Radiological Site Cleanup Health and Safety Preservation Aviation Cleanup

This clip shows worker health and safety protections in place at this Superfund site in North Hollywood, California. Two small warehouses were fille...

Mother describes loss of son in crane incident

In a 3-min. video, Diane Lillicrap explains how her son Steven, 21, was killed by a crane on a construction site in 2009. She discusses the crane stan...

WATE 6 News report on the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program

WATE 6 News story highlights the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed). The program provides medical screening to building trades...

Hexavalent Chromium Exposure Control (HexChEC): Segment 2: Exposure Assessment Tool

An 8-min video segment on assessing hexavalent chromium exposure: part of HexChEC, a training package of 6 short videos, a 32-page instructor manual a...

Hexavalent Chromium Exposure Control (HexChEC): Segment 3: Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)

A 7-min. video on local exhaust ventilation (LEV) that is part of HexChEC, a training package on welding and hexavalent chromium containing 6 short vi...

Hexavalent Chromium Exposure Control (HexChEC): Segment 4: Applications of LEV

A 7-min. video on use of LEV as part of HexChEC, a training package on welding and hexavalent chromium, containing 6 short videos, a 32-page instructo...