MATERIAL HANDLING SAFETY TRAINING

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states, in the United States alone, over 36% of workplace injuries are a result of manual material handling, including lifting and carrying objects.

Handling Material Lift

What is Material Handling?

Material handling safety is essential to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace. It involves a variety of practices and precautions to ensure that materials are moved, stored, and handled safely. Key aspects include proper training for workers, using appropriate equipment, and following safety guidelines for lifting and transporting items.

Why Material Handling Training?

Prioritizing material handling safety ultimately fosters a healthier, more productive work environment. In this module we will discuss proper material handling practices that help prevent injuries related to lifting, carrying, and moving items.

Material Handling Safety
TRAINING IS OFFERED AT YOUR LOCATION: TRAINING IS OFFERED IN A LIVE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM: TRAINING IS OFFERED IN OUR ONLINE OSHA TRAINING CENTER: HOW FREQUENTLY SHOULD THIS TOPIC BE TRAINED ON: IS A WRITTEN SAFETY PROGRAM NEEDED FOR THIS TOPIC?
  • Initially upon hire
  • Retraining is recommended at least annually.
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