‘Digital 2000’ Archive

Respirator Selection PPE Safety Video January 6, 2011 No Comments

Respirator Selection – Anyone wearing a respirator must be trained and authorized by the company in several different areas such as how to put on and take off the respirator. We call that donning and doffing. The process is simple, but it does require some basic knowledge, which we’ll now [...]

WHMIS Right to Know by Digital 2000 August 1, 2010 1 Comment

Under the WHMIS legislation, workers have the right to know about workplace hazardous materials and to receive effective training that can help them to work safely. WHMIS requires all suppliers, including manufacturers, packagers, processors and importers, to label all their product containers and prepare Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS’s) for each of their products according [...]

INTRODUCTION TO WORKPLACE SAFETY FOR SPANISH AND ENGLISH SPEAKING EMPLOYEES July 27, 2010 No Comments

This program is not another SAFETY Program; it’s an introduction to why safety is important and is aimed at engaging culture, as well as safety. Our DVD contains both English and Spanish programs. A CD of written materials is provided with the complete package and contains Questions and Answers to each video, Power Point program [...]

IMPROVING IMMIGRANT WORK PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY by Digital 2000 July 22, 2010 No Comments

Americans are often quick to assume that “everyone thinks like we do” and that people from other places should just naturally acclimate.  There are many differences that can make your workforce less productive, but if understood, the differences can make them more productive and safer employees.
•    Understanding Immigrants
•    Personal Hygiene and Appearance
•    Religion, Special Emphasis [...]

SPANISH SPEAKING WORKFORCE-COMMUNICATION FOR SAFETY AND EFFECTIVE PRODUCTION July 12, 2010 No Comments

This program explains what management can do to increase productivity and ensure safety in the workplace.  This program discusses Latino culture and why they are team players, rather than seeking individual recognition and how to use this culture to the best advantage of the company and the Latino employees.  Other topics include Machismo, Fatalism, Personalismo, [...]

VENOMOUS SNAKES by Digital 2000 July 7, 2010 No Comments

Little sends chills down the spine of a lot of people than snakes, especially venomous varieties. In most cases there is little to fear, but armed with knowledge your chances of an unpleasant encounter should be greatly reduced and the risk to your personal safety eliminated. There are over 3,000 species of snakes on the [...]

HANDLING COMPRESSED GAS SAFELY by Digital 2000 May 12, 2010 No Comments

This Compressed Air Safety Video is designed to teach workers about how to prevent injuries or accidents while working with compressed air and compressed air powered tools.