Materials Handling and Storage

 Identify potential hazards of handling and storing materials

 Recall methods of injury prevention

 Remember how to properly move, handle and store materials

 Identify types of materials-handling equipment and how to use them

 Recall basic ergonomic safety and health principles

By taking proper precautions when handling materials, you can prevent accidents ranging from small splinters, cuts or scrapes, to crushed fingers, hands and feet and even death. Take this course to learn about methods and equipment you can use to handle materials safely. You will also learn about basic ergonomic safety and health principles. This course is ideal for all employees.

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.176;

OSHA 29 CFR 1926