The Cutting Edge - A video on glass safety

19 mins (1998)

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The Cutting Edge is a 19-minute video with accompanying training notes, codes of practice and employee safety booklets that has been produced by the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) to provide guidance, using a sensible and practicable approach in identifying the hazards associated with the handling of all glass. The video also highlights major risk situations and advises on safe and effective working practices.

Actual working scenes, as experienced within the industry on a daily basis are described in detail and the information given demonstrates how effective basic measures can be in accident prevention. The video also shows common flat glass handling hazards - in the factory, during transportation and on installation sites. The video shows the preferred and safest methods for lifting, carrying and lowering and gives guidance on the basic requirements for risk assessment.