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• Construction

• Agriculture

• Health Services

• Slips and Trips

• Musculoskeletal disorders

• Child safety

• Workplace Machinery

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Workplace Transport

• Working at height

• Stress

• Gas safety

• Medical Services

• Health and general Fitness

Construction

• Ian Whittingham, ex construction worker
  A sixty foot fall and then what?

• Hazel Ronson, building contractor
  Sees a tough guy get a fright.

• Stephen Peters, Decorator
  Discovers that building sites aren't for kids.

• Ian Whittingham, ex construction worker
  The dangers of taking the short cut - by one who knows.

• Melvyn Clarkson, Builder
  MSD's

• Melvyn Clarkson, Builder
  Falls from height

• Chris Wareing, Builder
  Falls from height

• Adrian Hodges, Health & Safety York Minister
  Preserving valuable items - including people's backs.

• Chris Wareing, Preston Builder
  'Working at height': how high is that, then?

• Gareth Tyte, Manchester builder
  Takes the wrong steps and the quick way down.

• Bernie Smith
  A nurse is alarmed by an unmasked man.

• Reg Moore, building contractor
  Workplace meets public place and baby in pram is in danger.

• Dave Thompson, a builder
  Asbestosis is still a big killer.

• Reg Moore, a steel erector
  The cost of saving his worker's life.

• Gareth Tyte, Builder
  Construction safety - Protective clothing

• Sandra Pinder
  Fatal accident results from working alone in construction

• Roy Britton - Former Joiner
  A warning about asbestos from one who knows

• Peter Dowdles - Former Roofer
  Insist on safety nets when working at heights

• Colin Moyle
  Training is essential for forklift truck drivers

• Deborah Hillier-Paul
  Warning signs on construction sites

• Roy Quinn - Building Maintenance Worker
  Avoid asbestos on construction sites

• James Hardie - Former Construction Worker
  Protect your eyesight - wear safety goggles

• Pupils from Crofton Anne Dale Junior School
  Children warn against playing on construction sites

• Lee Reed
  Avoid danger from hoists by having proper training

• John Forecast - Former Plumber
  A blocked walkway causes a serious accident

Agriculture

• Open farms - Healthy children
  Preventing the spread of E coli 0157 to children on farms.

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  Helping children to stay safe on the farm.

• Hazel Ronson, farmer's daughter
  A man is nearly ripped apart ... by his jacket.

• Anna Saunders, Pupils from High Legh School, Cheshire -
  Farm Safety

• John Barber, Rural Stress Network
  How to talk your way out of trouble.

• Barry Johnson, Veterinary Surgeon
  Talks of the things which shouldn't happen to a vet - but all too often do.

• Chris Shaw, Farmer
  A tractor, a dumper truck, a child - and the consequences.

• Children from High Legh School, Cheshire
  Child safety on farms

• John Barber, ex-policeman
  An accident leaves a gamekeeper injured, isolated and out of contact.

• Bruce Lodge, ex-farmer
  Farm safety

• Stephen Wilkinson
  A farmer, gets a shock - 11,000 volts!!

• Chris Shaw
  A farmer, tells how a personal hi-fi nearly killed a teenage girl.

• Ray Pettit, a former agriculture engineer
  It took 30 years to work out why he had sciatica.

• Ray Pettit, a former agriculture engineer
  MSD's

• John Matthews, former teenage farm worker
  Tiredness kills.

• Dee Howkins, Nurse Practitioner
  Stress

• Karen Armstrong
  Vehicle safety - Quad bikes

• Ray Brown - Farmer
  The risks of carrying passengers on farm vehicles

• Susan Smith
  Shortcuts can cause fatal accidents

• Eirian Roberts - Farmer
  Keep children away from dangerous equipment on the farm

• Peter Tyrer - Former Animal Health Inspector
  Organophosphate poisoning from sheep dip - protect yourself

• Alan Hewitt - Market Gardener
  Recognise the symptoms of stress and get help

• Jeremy Desmond - Farm Labourer
  Turn off equipment when investigating blockages

• Pupils from Brenchley & Matfield Primary School
  Children warn that farms are dangerous places to play

• Pat Turner - Farm Worker
  A farmer is crushed by his own tractor

• Tim Beeson - Gardener
  A fall from an unsecured platform results in injuries and a new phobia

• Jayne Whalley - Farmer
  A running engine causes a man to lose his leg and his job

• Eirian Roberts - Farmer
  Quad bikes are powerful - use with caution

• John Barber - Lancs Rural Stress Network
  How to talk your way out of trouble

Health Services

• Alison Hockaday, ex occupational therapist
  How a wet floor changed her life.

• Steve Bradbury, Merseyside Ambulance Service
  The chair that conquers the stairs.

• Tony Cowley of Merseyside Ambulance Service
  How new vehicles are delivering safer working conditions.

• Sue Hatton, Nurse
  MSD's

• Steve Bradbury, Merseyside Ambulance Service
  Paramedics have to dodge the warehouse traffic.

• Sue Hatton, nurse
  MSD's

• Steve Evans, Merseyside Ambulance Service
  You help somebody in the street at closing time – and look what happens.

• Michael Langford, a paramedic in Manchester
  Saving someone's life nearly wrecked his own.

• Rachel Jones, Manufacturing Manager
  MSD's

• Julie Collard - NHS Manager
  Alllergic reactions to latex gloves

• Pauline Medcalf - Theatre Nurse
  Latex-free gloves helps worker keep her job

• Val Imrie - Nurse
  How a lifting aid would have saved a back injury

Slips and Trips

• Alison Hockaday, ex occupational therapist
  How a wet floor changed her life.

• Ian Roe, company director
  Tidy workplaces save lives.

• George Alker, ex-factory worker
  The company tidies up its act - too late.

• Dave Thompson, Construction Worker
  Slips and trips

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  Slips and trips

• Bruce Lodge, ex-farmer
  Slips and trips

• Alison Hockaday - Ex Occupational Therapist
  How a wet floor changed her life

• George Alker - Ex Factory Worker
  Slippery steps lead to a bad fall

• Aimee Field - Worked in a fast food kitchen
  I needed the dressing changed every day for months

Musculoskeletal disorders

• Val Imrie - Nurse
  How a lifting aid would have saved a back injury

• Janet Wheeler - Former Secretary
  Take breaks from repetitive works to avoid RSI

• Anne Giles - Language Tutor
  RSI is painful - take regular breaks

• Tony Cowley - Mersey Regional Ambulance Service
  How ambulance workers are benefitting from safer working conditions

• Sue Hatton - Nurse
  A simple solution for preventing back strain

• Michael Langford - Ambulance Service
  Saving someone's life nearly wrecked his job.

Child safety

• Pupils from Crofton Anne Dale Junior School
  Children warn against playing on construction sites

• Jamie Abela
  Near fatal injuries caused by climbing a railway bridge

• John Hall - Student
  Climbing on a roof leads to a fractured skull

• Pupils from Brenchley & Matfield Primary School
  Children warn that farms are dangerous places to play

• David Judge
  A tragic accident on the railways

• Eirian Roberts - Farmer
  Keep children away from dangerous equipment on the farm

Workplace Machinery

• George McNaughton, ex-Fitter
  What could be worse than losing your life?

Personal Protective Equipment

• Ian Whittingham, ex-construction worker
  Protective clothing

Workplace Transport

• David Mitchell, Engineer
  How to save lives in three minutes.

• David Kellett, forklift trainer
  Forklifts can kill.

• David Kellet, forklift trainer
  Vehicle safety

• David Mitchell, Engineer
  Workplace safety - Vehicles

• Bruce Lodge - Farmer
  A farmer loses his arm but is lucky to be alive

• Karen Armstrong
  Vehicle safety -Quad bikes

• Jayne Whalley - Farmer
  A running engine causes a man to lose his leg and his job

• Jeremy Desmond - Farm Labourer
  Turn off equipment when investigating blockages

• Pat Turner - Farm Worker
  A farmer is crushed by his own tractor

• Eirian Roberts - Farmer
  Quad bikes are powerful - use with caution

• Colin Moyle
  Training is essential for forklift truck drivers

• Deborah Hillier-Paul
  Warning signs on construction sites

• John Forecast - Former Plumber
  A blocked walkway causes a serious accident

• Ray Brown - Farmer
  The risks of carrying passengers on farm vehicles

• Bernadette Byrne - Mother
  Reversing vehicle causes fatal accident

• Robbie Moss - Firefighter
  Preventing an accident by guiding a reversing vehicle

• Tony Vass - Farm Worker
  Forklift truck training could have prevented a fatal accident

Working at height

• Brian Shrimpton - Farm Worker
  An unsecured ladder is the cause of a painful fall

• Susan Smith
  Shortcuts can cause fatal accidents

• Tim Beeson - Gardener
  A fall from an unsecured platform results in injuries and a new phobia

• Ian Whittingham - Ex Construction Worker
  A sixty foot fall and then what?

• Reg Moore - Building Contractor
  The cost of saving his worker's life.

• Peter Dowdles - Former Roofer
  Insist on safety nets when working at heights

• Sandra Pinder
  Fatal accident results from working alone in construction

• Mark Winstanley - Painter and Decorator
  An unsecured ladder causes a serious fall

• Keith Williams - Former Window Cleaner
  A fall from a ladder leads to a leg brace for life and retraining for a new career

• Darryl Wort - Trainee Electrician
  A lesson learned the hard way - tie ladders at the top when working in difficult conditions

• Eddie Nimmo - Former Aircraft Painter
  The value of safety harnesses to break your fall

Stress

• Alan Hewitt - Market Gardener
  Recognise the symptoms of stress and get help

• John Barber - Lancs Rural Stress Network
  How to talk your way out of trouble

• Barry Johnson - Vet
  Talks of the things which shouldn't happen to a vet - but all too often do.

Gas safety

• Helga Hyames
  Tragic death of a student from carbon monoxide poisoning

• Lee Reed
  The importance of having your gas boiler serviced

• Elaine Pritchard
  Don't breathe in carbon monoxide - insist on a fire safety certificate

• Carolyn Forde & Caroline Braddick
  A lucky escape from carbon monoxide poisoning

• Henry Gill
  Brain damage caused by steady leak of carbon monoxide from school boiler

• Anne Lomax
  A life is at risk from a blocked flue and unserviced gas appliances

• David Mercier
  Wood burning stove causes ill-health from carbon monoxide fumes

• Paul Leary - Chartered Physiotherapist
  A winter illness? Check - it could be carbon monoxide poisoning

• Debbie Davis
  Long-term memory loss and fatigue caused by unserviced gas fire

Medical Services

• Bill McMillan, Unison
  Needles cause 100,000 injuries per year.

Health & General fitness

• Kenneth Merrett, Club Secretary, Manchester United
  Getting everybody into condition at Old Trafford.

• Hilda Palmer of Manchester Hazards Centre
  The importance of that tea break.

• Jill Johansen, a HR Director
  How to get rid of a pain in the neck