Episodes: Health & Safety Series
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In this episode we'll demonstrate several options for exterior containment on a home with lead-based paint. In complying with EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule and DOE's LSW Rule, we need to contain the dust that we create on the job site.
Running Length : 18:24
Date Added : 5/22/13
We'll show you some examples of one of the most common renovation tasks in a pre-78 home, setting up containment for interior work. There are minimum standards to guide you, but there's no set recipe to follow. It's your job to keep the dust from spreading to the rest of the home.
Running Length : 14:41
Date Added : 2/25/13
For the holiday season, here's a gift from WxTV, a spoof for the gag reel. We're simply putting into pictures (and music) what comes to mind when using these handy lead-test kits.
Running Length : 1:03
Date Added : 11/29/12
If you're renovating, repairing, or painting a home, disturbing lead-based paint can be a serious health hazard for both children and adults. WxTV will take a look at the EPA and DOE-approved methods to test for lead paint at the job site.
Running Length : 12:10
Date Added : 11/29/12
WxTV will set its sights on the number one cause of fatalities on the job site, falls, and what OSHA requirements you need to know to protect yourself. Tune in to get the goods on the gear to stay safe and alive.
Running Length : 11:28
Date Added : 10/29/12
WxTV jumps back into our Health & Safety Series with this episode dealing with mold and moisture problems. We'll travel to the states of Washington and Maryland to look at three homes with existing mold problems and listen to how these crews handled this challenging health issue.
Running Length : 14:23
Date Added : 1/14/11
For the first subject of our Health & Safety Series, WxTV is taking a close look at respiratory protection and personal protective equipment. We'll see a fit test in action as well as what DOE requires you to wear for hazardous weatherization work.
Running Length : 12:28
Date Added : 9/24/10
In the first part of this new series WxTV will take a quick look at why health and safety is not just an afterthought but a funded component of the DOE weatherization program for workers and clients.
Running Length : 10:50
Date Added : 9/10/10
Confused about how to deal with lead-based paint? This WxTV episode covers the basics of Lead-Safe Weatherization Minimum Standards and the EPA Renovation, Repair and Paint Rule (RRP) and guides you through a typical lead-safe job from start to finish.
Running Length : 45:26
Date Added : 4/14/10
