No Image Available

Safety in the Shop: Power Tools

May 30, 1970

0h 13m

★ 0.0

Overview

The film emphasizes the importance of safety when using power tools in a workshop. It outlines key safety practices, such as using guards, securing materials, and wearing protective gear like safety glasses. The film also covers specific tool usage tips, including the correct handling of cutting machines, drills, grinders, and lathes, stressing that safety precautions should never be neglected. Proper maintenance and awareness of tool settings are crucial to prevent accidents.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Coronet Films

Moreland-Latchford

Safety in the Shop: Power Tools Trailers

Cast

No Cast found.

Bikes for Africa is an entertaining, insightful and moving documentary following the life adventures of Hap Cameron and Mandy Todd, and their attempt to help implement a self sustainable bike workshop in rural Namibia with a container load secondhand donated bikes from Melbourne. The film investigates how a bicycle can fundamentally change the lives of rural Africans, and brings to focus the great works of two-wheeled charities Bicycles for Humanity and the Bicycling Empowerment Network Namibia.

0.0

Little Sahara

Jul 22, 2023

Those who do not know the Sahara think there is only sand in the desert. But in the desert there are children who play and draw and make movies, and who would like to not have to think about the war. In the desert there's a European colony, an occupied country called Western Sahara, where there are thousands of Sahrawi refugees living a hard life in exile. "Little Sahara" tells their story, the story of a supportive, resilient people who try to thrive and grow in the Hamada, where everything has a hard time growing.

No Image Available

0.0

Cults: Saying No Under Pressure

Mar 18, 1991

Describes how to resist the deception and pressure used to recruit members into cults and keep them there. It also provides advice on how to resist these tactics. The video is designed for young people, parents, educators, counselors, clergy, law enforcement officials, and others.

6.0

Never Go with Strangers

Jan 1, 1971

Never Go With Strangers was intended for children aged between seven and ten and its purpose was ‘to warn them of the dangers of accepting lifts or presents from strangers’. Due to potential distress government officials instructed that the film only be shown under ‘responsible adult supervision’, thus denying it a TV airing for many years.

No Image Available

0.0

Aikamme amatsooneja

Feb 10, 1939

Women's civil defense activities, especially in case of gas attacks.

No Image Available

0.0

The Place Once Known as Earth and We, Homo Sapiens

Sep 20, 2025

A daring exploration of the intersection of religion, patriarchy, and gender oppression in India, unearthing how rituals, customs, and cultural double standards—often sanctified in the name of faith—perpetuate misogyny across generations.

6.7

Youth (Spring)

Nov 10, 2023

This film was shot between 2014 and 2019 in the town of Zhili, a district of Huzhou City in Zhejiang province, China. Zhili is home to over 18,000 privately-run workshops producing children's clothes, mostly for the domestic market, but some also for export. The workshops employ around 300,000 migrant workers, chiefly from the rural provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan and Jiangsu.

No Image Available

0.0

Planning for Public Shelter Entry

Jan 1, 1963

The film features a meeting led by Dave Taylor, the shelter manager, discussing the protocols and responsibilities for staff members involved in managing a public shelter. Key participants, including operations deputy Harvey Johnson and health leader Mrs. Carter, outline their roles in ensuring a smooth entry for occupants during an emergency. The meeting emphasizes the importance of organization, communication, and the distribution of supplies. Staff members are encouraged to familiarize themselves with each other's duties and prepare for potential scenarios, including managing newcomers and ensuring safety and sanitation within the shelter.

No Image Available

0.0

Planning For Emergence From Public Shelters

Mar 1, 1963

A training film for public shelter managers explaining when people should be allowed to leave the shelter after a disaster.

No Image Available

0.0

Public Shelter Organization and Staff

Feb 1, 1963

Created in 1963 at the height of the Cold War, this Civil Defense training film uses a dramatic premise to show how emergency staff should manage and organize a large public fallout shelter during a crisis. A Shelter Manager is shown immediately taking control of the situation in the shelter, speaking calmly to those who have made it into the facility, closing the door promptly once the shelter is full, and sticking to the "shelter plan" as the situation unfolds. Some of the areas discussed in this nuclear war drama are the safety plan, regular inspections, supervised public entry into shelters, ventilation, first aid, sanitation, fire prevention, decontamination of personnel, and more. "Shelter living is different," the Manager states, "But we have a trained staff that will make your stay in this shelter livable for us all."

No Image Available

0.0

Operations in Public Shelters

Jul 1, 1963

A heavily dramatized Civil Defense film that demonstrates how a public fallout shelter is supposed to function after a nuclear attack. This scenario takes place in a fictional any town called "Middlebury". The film describes the situation in a public shelter in Middlebury following an attack on the United States.

No Image Available

0.0

Information Program Within Public Shelters

May 1, 1963

This Cold War film "Information Within Public Shelters" (1953) takes place in a fallout shelter, showing how a well-trained staff that provides information to shelter occupants, can keep them busy and calm during nuclear armageddon. This film was produced as the U.S. Government began to shift from promoting privately-owned "family" fallout shelters to the concept of large, public shelters.

No Image Available

0.0

Public Shelter Supplies: What Does The Government Supply

Apr 1, 1963

Training film for shelter managers. Food, water, sanitation, medical, and radiation detection systems are explained.

6.3

Driving to the Edge

Apr 27, 2012

Between 2007 and 2011, 725 Quebecers aged 16 to 24 were killed in car accidents. Excessive speed and alcohol were involved in half of these deaths. To try to understand what is going on in these young drivers' heads when they get behind the wheel, host and documentary filmmaker Paul Arcand met with some of them. On one hand, he gives a voice to these young people who love driving fast. On the other hand, he provides a forum for two accident victims who were injured both physically and psychologically. Finally, the director meets the mother of little Bianca Leduc, who was killed by a drunk driver while she was in the care of her babysitter, and the parents of Michael Borduas, 23, who is severely disabled from an accident.

8.5

The World of Budgerigars

Jan 1, 1976

Sid James learns of the joys of owning a budgerigar.

0.0

Playing with Fire

Dec 3, 1947

You're asking for trouble when you play with fire - and this public information film is the stuff of nightmares.

0.0

Women in Industry

Mar 8, 1948

The Ministry of Labour exhorts women to return to industry – the post-war production drive depends on them.

0.0

Door to Door Salesman

May 1, 1961

Ever had a good experience with doorstep salespeople? Maybe you were lucky, but the doorstep has never seemed the best place for a sensible sales decision – which is exactly why companies use it.

0.0

Herrings

Sep 4, 1940

This informative herring aid from WWII makes no bones about the need to make the most of every fish.

0.0

Beyond the Noise.

Dec 15, 2023

An exploration into the benefits of music in uk youth culture. Understanding the comfort it can provide.

Safety in the Shop: Power Tools

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Safety in the Shop: Power Tools Trailers

Cast

You may also like