Following is a list of freeware that provides educational materials and training tools for learning about the safe operation of equipment. To learn more about a particular item, click on the item name. To download a software product or visit an interactive web site, click on "download" or "view," respectively. But first, please read our disclaimer and permissions page if you haven't already done so.

A Basic Look at Scaffolds for Compliance Officers (100+Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. An 18-minute web-based video which looks at some of the most commonly used types of scaffolds, associated hazards, and erection procedures.
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A Basic Look at Scaffolds for Compliance Officers (56Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. An 18-minute web-based video which looks at some of the most commonly used types of scaffolds, associated hazards, and erection procedures. Optimized for speeds up to 56 Kbps. A high-speed version is also available.
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Back Safety Training
By Instructional Designs. An interactive training course on back safety with test questions. Training manager screens are also available.
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Construction Safety: Choice or Chance (100+Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. A 15-minute web-based video which highlights the four leading causes of fatalities on construction sites and stresses the responsibility for safety as a joint effort of government, management, and employees.
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Construction Safety: Choice or Chance (56Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. A 15-minute web-based video which highlights the four leading causes of fatalities on construction sites and stresses the responsibility for safety as a joint effort of government, management, and employees. Optimized for speeds up to 56 Kbps. A high-speed version is also available.
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Crane Safety for the Site Superintendent (100+Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This 8-minute web-based video discusses some of the hazards and risks involved in crane operations. It identifies information managers should be familiar with if cranes are operating on their site.
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Crane Safety for the Site Superintendent (56Kbps feed)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This 8-minute web-based video discusses some of the hazards and risks involved in crane operations. It identifies information managers should be familiar with if cranes are operating on their site. Optimized for speeds up to 56 Kbps. A high-speed version is also available.
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Forklift Safety and Operation Training
By Instructional Designs. An interactive training course on forklift safety and operation with test questions. Training manager screens are also available.
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Lockout/Tagout
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This program includes three major components. A tutorial is provided and explains the standard in a question/answer format. The hot topics component contains five abstracts with a detailed discussion of major issues and links to relevant highlighted sections of the all-inclusive documents. The interactive case studies component includes seven simulated LOTO inspections.
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Machine Guarding eTool
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This eTool focuses on recognizing and controlling common amputation hazards associated with the operation and use of certain types of machines.
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Online Training Modules
By Oklahoma State University. Modules for training employees at Oklahoma State University. Modules include Asbestos Awareness, Back Safety, Bloodborne Pathogens, Compressed Gas Cylinders, Fire Extinguishers, Hazard Communications, Hazardous Materials Transportation, Material Safety Data Sheets, Mower Safety, Office Ergonomics, Personal Protective Equipment in the Laboratory, Practicing Safe Science, and Stress Management.
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OR-OSHA Workshop Materials
By Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Workshop materials that include a workbook, instructor guide, and materials for overhead transparencies. Download in printable PDF or PowerPoint formats. Title include: Safety and Health Management, Safety Committee Operations, Accident Investigation Procedures, Job Hazard Analysis, Hazard Identification and Control, What to Expect from an OR-OSHA Inspection, Continuous Safety Improvement, Employer and Employee Responsibilities, Lockout/Tagout, Hazard Communication Program, Ergonomics of Manual Material Handling, Workplace Emergency Action Plans, Exposure Control/Bloodborne Pathogens, Fall Protection, Worker Protection Program, and Agriculture Hazard Communication. A Training the Safety Trainer workbook and other workbooks are available.
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OSHA LOTO Plus Expert Advisor
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Help you understand and apply OSHA standards that protect workers from the release of Hazardous Energy. The LOTO Plus Advisor will interview you about work on or around equipment that can release mechanical and electrical energy and injure workers. It considers issues under 29 CFR 1910.147 Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout), 1910.212 Machine Guarding, 1910.268 Telecommunications, 1910.269 Electric Power Generation, 1910.331-.335 Electrical Safety Work Related Practices, and other regulations with specific requirements related to these issues.
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Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts) Operator Training
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. View 66 Powerpoint slides that outline the major requirements of the powered industrial truck operator training standard and provide examples of different type of powered industrial trucks.
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Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts) Operator Training (download)
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Download 66 Powerpoint slides that outline the major requirements of the powered industrial truck operator training standard and provide examples of different type of powered industrial trucks.
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Pump Jack/Ladder Jack Scaffold Photo Compliance Guide
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Powerpoint slides created to help the residential construction industry more easily understand the OSHA pump jack and ladder jack standards.
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Safety PowerPoint Presentation Library
By Vermont Safety Information Resources Inc. (SIRI). Extensive library of presentations on safety in Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Scaffolding eTool
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Provides illustrated safety checklists for specific types of scaffolds. It identifies hazards, as well as the controls that keep those hazards from becoming tragedies.
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Scaffolding Slides
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Outreach/Training Materials on Subpart L-Safety Standards for scaffolds used in the construction industry. Available as PowerPoint Pack & Go file.
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Steel Erection eTool
By US Occupational Safety and Health Administration. This eTool has been created to educate employers and workers about OSHA's revised steel erection standard (Subpart R).
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Underground Electric Safety
By US Mine Safety and Health Administration. Discusses some of the more common types of electrical hazards that may be found in underground mines. Consists of a video and Powerpoint presentation.
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