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To The Point About: Handling Materials Safely

Learn safe material handling.

Length:
13 minutes
Language(s):
EN
Year Produced:
2017

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Training Objectives:

Understand proper lifting techniques Identify hazards during material handling Learn safe equipment operation Prevent workplace injuries through awareness

Course Overview

Handling materials safely, whether by lifting and carrying objects by yourself or by moving them with mechanical devices such as hand trucks and forklifts, doesn't have to be difficult, but it does require effort and a good safety attitude. This program discusses the safe work practices workers must follow to prevent injuries and property damage while transporting loads throughout the workplace.

Topics Covered:

- Personal protective equipment

- Lifting loads safely

- Safe lifting techniques

- Carrying and setting down loads

- Hand trucks, carts, and dollies

- Handling pallets safely

- Safe use of pallet jacks and forklifts

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