Orem Library

"Maggie sees injustice and danger everywhere, and she does not like it one bit, so she devises intricate ways of controlling her own world, and a larger, more dangerous plan for protecting everyone else"--

Offers technical skills, practical advice, and common sense approaches to dealing with avalanches. The author provides avalanche knowledge, practice, and the system of techniques, procedures, checklists, and protocols the pros use to keep themselves and others alive in dangerous terrain. With more than 80 photos and 100 illustrations, this guide includes: how to recognize safe terrain vs. dangerous terrain; how to judge snow stability; techniques...

The Berenstain Bear cubs learn not to be overly friendly with strangers and give their rules for dealing with them.

Though the era of the 16mm educational cinema has come to a close, those quirky films unspooled in the mid-century American classroom continues to fascinate viewers today. No group of titles is more popular than the safety films which capitalized on the drama and spectacle of death, lurking around every corner, every pair of scissors, every overloaded electrical cord, and every park bench where a stranger pets a puppy. Featured are fourteen safety...

Includes 36 safety training and induction video topics. Includes all the latest WHS legislation and terminology. Ideal for new staff inductions, toolbox meetings, or refresher training.

Describes the conditions in the textile industry in the early 20th century behind the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company that led to the death of many young women, and explains its impact on the labor movement and on society.

The mining legacy goes back to the early 1800's leaving us with more than 500,000 abandoned mine openings nationwide. These old mines and water-filled pits and quarries pose a multitude of hazards.