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Videos
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Electrical Power Tools (15 mins)
Instruction on the safe use of the following power tools: power drills, belt and orbital sanders, jib and circular saws and power planers.
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Forklifts - Pre-Operational Checklists (1 min)
"This safety short gives you a quick overview of checks that should be performed before operating a forklift." Description from SafetyHub.
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Machine Guards (12 mins)
This SafetyHub covers the following: why guards are used, the risks associated with mechanical hazards, the requirements for effective machine guarding, the different types of guards and their functions and safe work practices when working with equipment and machinery.
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Safe Use of Ladders (3 Mins)
From SafeWork NSW, this video gives an overview into the safe use of ladders on any worksite.
Websites
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Hand & Power Tools - SafeWork SA
This webpage provides a brief summary and video outlining safety when using hand and power tools.
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Ladders - SafeWork SA
Concise instructions on the safe use of ladders. This page includes infographics and two videos demonstrating ladder safety.
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Machinery and Equipment Safety - WorkSafe Victoria
From WorkSafe Victoria, this webpage includes a downloadable PDF which gives in-depth guidelines on reducing or eliminating risks involved with machinery and equipment safety.
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Plant, Machinery and Equipment - WorkSafe Victoria
This webpage links to important topics around plant, machinery and equipment including: definition and legal duties, checklists and handbooks, plant equipment and machinery safety and plan design and registration.