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Register Now Many jobs require workers to handle, move, and store different types of materials. Handling materials safely should be a primary goal of every worker. Improper, inadequate, or unsafe handling of materials causes injuries and even death.
This course provides an introduction to materials handling, including moving and storing materials and the rules for using powered industrial trucks or cranes and slings to get the job done.
Who Needs This Course?
This course is intended for all employees involved in materials handling.
What Will You Learn?
- Preparation for working safely
- The importance of ergonomics
- Steps to lifting safely
- Using hand trucks and dollies
- Pallet jacks, carts and platform trucks
- Safe operation of forklifts
Regulations
OSHA — 29 CFR 1910 Subpart N
Approximate Length
Less than one hour
Delivery Method
Online
Course Features
- Narration and easy navigation
- Interactive lessons
- Supplementary material
- Links to regulations
- Real-world scenarios
- Objective-based exams