A warehouse can be a dangerous place to work. Vehicular incidents, hazardous material leaks from containers, and the constant movement of large, heavy materials all pose serious risk to your employees. It s important that they understand these risks and know the strategies to avoid harm.

Warehouse Safety: Safe Material Handling raises employee awareness around hazards like material handling, chemical handling and storage, and slips, trips, and falls. It also covers the different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) that can be used and offers tips on how to work safely around warehouse traffic.

Learning objectives:

Personal Protective Equipment

• Types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Risks
• Solutions

• Chemical Handling
• Chemical Storage

• Forklifts
• Pedestrians
• Loading Docks

• Slips and Trips
• Falling from Heights
• Falling Objects