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Materials Handling and Storage Awareness

There are hundreds of thousands of materials handling accidents every year, ranging from small splinters, cuts or scrapes, to crushed fingers, hands and feet and even deaths. Through proper precautions, you can help prevent these incidents. Ideal learners are all employees.

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Learning Objectives

Identify the 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 compliant and health principles.

Course Outline

1. Introduction
1. Welcome
2. Overview
3. Learning Objectives
2. Moving, Handling and Storing Materials
1. Moving and Handling Materials
2. Compliant Moving and Handling
3. Mechanically Moving Materials
4. Stacking
5. Knowledge Check: Moving Materials
3. Conveyors
1. Using Materials-Handling Equipment
2. Conveyors
3. Conveyor Compliant
4. Conveyor Compliant (Continued)
5. Knowledge Check: Conveyors
4. Cranes and Slings
1. Cranes
2. Slings
3. Sling Use
4. Knowledge Check: Slings

5. Powered Industrial Trucks
1. Powered Industrial Trucks
2. Powered Industrial Truck Inspections
3. Knowledge Check: Powered Industrial Trucks
6. Compliant and Health
1. Ergonomic Compliant and Health Principles
2. Ergonomic Compliant and Materials Handling
3. Knowledge Check: Ergonomics
7. Conclusion
1. Conclusion