Stay Safe With Our Free Resources
Your safety, both on the road and at work, is the main concern of the Chesapeake Region Safety Council. The resources you’ll find on this page were created by industry leaders and a variety of safety organizations that are experts on the subject. If you have any questions, or are searching for a particular resource, please contact the Chesapeake Region Safety Council for more information.
Video
This library contains videos designed for single or group viewing and are designed to teach viewers how to avoid accidents and create safe environments.
- CSB Releases New Safety Video, “Behind the Curve,” Detailing Report Findings and Recommendations on Fatal 2010 Tesoro Anacortes Refinery Accident
- CSB Releases New 3-Disc Safety Video DVD Set
- Construction Safety Choice or Chance – 15 minutes
- Workplace Precautions Against Bloodborne Pathogens – 25 minutes
- Take Pride in Your Job: Fall Protection – 10 minutes
- Safety for Temporary Workers – 10 minutes
- Respirator Training Videos
- Protecting Workers – How OSHA Conducts Inspections – 18 minutes
- Ergonomics that Work – OSHA
- Hot Work – Hidden Hazards
- U.S. Department of Labor
- U.S. Chemical Safety Board – Safety Video List
- NIOSH Video List
- NIOSH Mining Videos
- Mine Safety and Health Administration Safety Videos
- “After the Rainbow” is a video safety message focusing on preventing accidents in high school chemistry laboratories
- Respiratory Protection Videos
- OSHA Videos
Prevention Videos – Falls in Construction
Presentations
Designed for managers, safety directors and anyone in the workplace in charge of safety, these presentations are easy to download and can be customized for different audiences.
- OSHA’s Asbestos Standard for Construction
- Safer Needle Devices – Protecting Healthcare Workers
- Understand the Distracted Brain – National Safety Council
- Powered Industrial Trucks
- Federal Agency Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements
- Respiratory Protection Standard
- Elements of an Effective Safety and Health Program
- Scaffolding
- OSHA’s New National Emphasis Program – Crystalline Silica
- Safety and Health Factors Working with Silica
- Using Dolly-Type Devices to Spread Flammable Liquid Adhesives on a Roof Can Cause Fires
Posters
These posters can be downloaded and displayed in public areas to remind workers to stay safe.
- Combustible Dust Explosions
- Job Safety and Health – It’s the Law Poster – English
- Job Safety and Health – It’s the Law Poster – Spanish
- Process Safety Management Depends on You
- Trenching Poster – English
- Trenching Poster – Spanish
- Health Effects of Heat
- Fall Prevention Poster
Publications
- Ebola – background, hazard recognition, medical info, standards, additional info and more
- Workplace Violence – for Healthcare and Social Service Workers
- Workplace Violence
- Updates to OSHA’s Recordkeeping Rule
- Work Safely with Silica
- Safety and Health Database Designed with Construction Contractors and Workers in Mind
- Fall Protection Resource for New Home Construction
- Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety & Health
Hazard Communications
- The standard that gave workers the right to know, now gives them the right to understand
- How to Test for Lead Paint – Free EPA RRP Compliance Forms and Video on How to Test for Lead Paint are Included in the New eBook by RRPHelpForContractors.com
- Guidelines for Employers to Reduce Motor Vehicle Crashes
- Nail Gun Safety
- Hazard Alert – Incorrectly Refurbished Circuit Breakers
- Enforcement Procedures for Investigating or Inspecting Workplace Violence Incidents
- Aerial Lift Fact Sheet
- Permit Required Confined Spaces in General Industry Quick Card
- Permit Required Confined Spaces in General Industry Quick Card – Spanish
- Lead in Construction Quick Card
- Portable Ladder Safety Quick Card
- OSHA-NIOSH Info Sheet – Protecting Workers From Heat Illness
- Narrow Frame Scaffolds
- Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution and Electrical Protective Equipment Final Rule
- Safely Performing Hot Work on Hollow or Enclosed Structures in Marine Terminals
- Work Safety Zones for On-Dock Container Rail Operations in Marine Terminals
- Servicing Multi-Piece and Single-Piece Rim Wheels in Marine Terminals
- Filing Whistleblower Complaints under the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA)
- Filing Whistleblower Complaints Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act – Spanish
- Fall Prevention Training Guide: A Lesson Guide for Employers – Spanish
OSHA Alliance Program Toolbox talks and Training products
Fall Protection Training Guide
https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3666.pdf
Ladder Safety Guidance
- Safe Use of Extension Ladders – Fact Sheet
- Safe Use of Job-made Wooden Ladders – Fact Sheet
- Safe Use of Stepladders – Fact Sheet
Apps
Traffic
Chesapeake Region Safety Council is a steadfast advocate for traffic safety throughout the region, partnering with State Highway Safety Offices and National Partners such as National Safety Council, Network of Employers for Traffic Safety, National Organization for Youth Safety and Maryland Teen Safety Driving Coalition.
Please check back frequently, we will continue to update our resources, including those for other states.
Chesapeake Region Safety Council (CRSC) Resources
- CRSC’s High School Mock Crash in Calvert County
- CRSC’s Maryland Alive at 25 Course Preview
- Student Guide to Car Insurance
- CRSC Social Media
National Safety Council (NSC) Products
- National Safety Council’s (NSC) Distracted Driving Toolkit with Policy
- NSC’s Fatigue Cost calculator
- NSC’s Fatigue Website Link
- NSC’s Distracted Information Video
- NSC’s Defensive Driving Courses/Maryland’s MVA Driver Improvement Program Courses
- NSC’s Teen Driving Resources
- NSC’s Teen Driver Related Videos
- NSC’s Awareness of Technology in Specific Vehicles
National Organizations and Other Non-Profit Partner’s Resources
- NETS (Network of Employers for Traffic Safety)
- AAA’s Self Assessment for Older Drivers
- NHTSA’s Resource to Assess Driving
- AAA’s 100 Deadliest Days for Teens
- AAA’s Young Millennials
- National Road Foundation PSA’s
- AAA’s Resource for Understanding effects of medication
- Hartford Insurance’s Older Driver Resources
- Various Videos
- Impaired Driving Toolkit (NETS and MADD)
- English/Spanish version of Teen Driving Information
- Vehicle Crash Ratings
- NHTSA Toolkits
- NOYS Social Media Toolkits for Teen Drivers
- Teen Driving: Media Outreach Guide
- Winter Driving Information
- Distracted Texting Video
- Hispanic Buckle Up Messaging
- Distracted Driving Video
Maryland Specific Information
- AAA’s State by State Guide to Traffic Safety Laws
- Maryland MVA Functional Capacity Test Information
- Maryland Driver Rehabilitation (MVA)
- Maryland Specific Website
- Older Driver CarFit events
- Access to Maryland Traffic Statutes
- Maryland Traffic Safety Messaging and Resources
- Maryland Medical Advisory Board Guidelines
Virginia Specific Information
Delaware Specific Information
Washington D.C. Specific Information