UL engineer Kerry Bell describes the results of a recent major fire test program to provide the technical basis for sprinkler protection criteria for Exposed Expanded Group A Plastics in NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. Bell co-presented on this topic during the 2013 NFPA Conference & Expo.
Dr. Steven Nissen, M.D., of Cleveland Clinic, discuses the new heart guidelines from The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology and how they have taken a dramatic turn, recommending greatly increased use of cholesterol-lowering statin medications.
Dr. Raaj Ruparel hosts this video series from the Mayo Clinic Multidisciplinary Simulation Center in Rochester, Minn. In this episode, Raaj and Gus demonstrate the dangers of texting and driving.
When it comes to frying up a feathered feast, there may be no better experts than bearded duckmen Si and Jase Robertson. As members of the Duck Commander family, they know how to be safe when frying a bird. That is why they have teamed up with insurer State Farm® to reinforce the importance of turkey fryer and cooking safety this holiday season with a brand-new video titled "Hang on a Minute with Jase and Si Robertson."
The Petroleum Extension Service (PETEX™) at The University of Texas at Austin produces and sells the innovative, 3-D Interactive Offshore Oil Rig, which provides a unique learning perspective on the inner workings of a semi-submersible oil rig, one of the most intricate and powerful units used in offshore drilling operations. PETEX is a leading provider of training and training materials to oil and gas industry workers in Texas and around the world. The Interactive Offshore Oil Rig gives users an inside view to see and hear about each component of the rig-—what it does and where it is located--and lets users zoom in for expanded views. Options include visuals and detailed audio describing 10 different areas of the rig, including a 360° Rig View, Power and Hoisting Equipment, Circulating and Cementing Equipment, and much more. For more information on PETEX's Interactive Offshore Oil Rig contact http://www.utexas.edu/ce/petex.
Tag along as a AAA inspector sets out on a mission to find interesting, enjoyable and worthwhile things to see and see and do. Experience environments from museums and zoos to theme parks and zip lines. Learn what make an attraction fun and games — and what doesn't. Discover the attributes that qualify some attractions for the AAA GEM designation, indicating a Great Experience for Members.
The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry sponsored a series of public service announcements in 2013 on workplace safety in hazardous occupations, asking Virginians who work in the industries covered in the announcements to watch the videos and be aware of the dangers associated with the work involved. This video is about the importance of reverse signal operation on construction vehicles.
As a student in electrical automation and industrial maintenance at Joliet Junior College, Mike Johnston applied for and received Grainger Tools for Tomorrow® Scholarship. But Mike didn't stop there. Seeing a job posting for a position with Grainger, Mike interviewed and was awarded a full time job on the maintenance team at Grainger's state-of-the-art distribution facility in Minooka, Ill.
Sponsored by Grainger
A new Honeywell Life Safety Experience Center opened in Houston, Texas on September 18, 2013.
Sponsored by Honeywell Safety Products, Honeywell Analytics
When most people think of airports, they think of big, busy terminals
that see thousands of passengers each day. But that's not the only way
to fly, this Transport Canada video reminds us.