
Materials Handling and Storage Awareness
About This Course
Course Description
Each year, hundreds of thousands of accidents occur while handling materials, ranging from minor cuts and scrapes to serious injuries like crushed fingers, hands, feet, and even fatalities. By taking the right precautions, you can help prevent these incidents. This course is designed for all employees.
Course Objectives
- Identify proper methods of moving, handling, and storing materials.
- Identify the types of materials handling equipment and how to use them.
- Understand and use basic ergonomic safety and health principles.
Requisite Knowledge
None
Target Audience
- Managers, supervisors, engineers, technicians, or any individual working directly with this equipment or product