Material Handling & Storage Procedures Online Safety Training
This Material Handling & Storage Procedures online safety training course is convenient and easy to use. Individual employees can train at a time that is convenient for them, at their own pace. The system automatically tracks their progress in the course along with any completed quiz scores and bookmarks the learner’s place to make it easy to resume training if training is interupted. Upon completion of the course, and a 100% score, the employee will then be able to print a certificate of completion.
Employers no longer need to pull large groups of employees off the job to complete their safety training.
This online training course can help you:
Meet compliance-based safety requirements
Reduce risks of accidents and injury on and off the job
Lower insurance premiums, workers compensation claims and lost work hours
Improve employee morale and retention
This course covers information about drum handling, compressed gas cylinders, flammable materials, slings, safe lifting techniques, and safe handling procedures. The intent of the information is to familiarize the learner with necessary safe work practices to prevent injury while handling materials and equipment in the workplace.
Learning Objectives:
Identify safe lifting techniques when manually handling an object
Identify hazards associated with handling drums and containers
Specify the proper handling, transportation, storage, and use of compressed gas cylinders
Identify hazards associated with handling acetylene, oxygen, or hydrogen
Specify how to detect leaks
Recognize materials that may be flammable and/or combustible|Identify the factors involved in the proper selection, use, and inspection of slings used to hold suspended loads
Identify safe handling and moving practices when performing routine maintenance
Intended Audience:
Persons who will be moving or handling objects in and around the workplace.
Primary Regulations:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart N, Materials Handling and Storage
Related Regulations:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart H, Hazardous Materials
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart L, Fire Protection
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart M, Compressed Gas and Compressed Air Equipment
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart Z, Toxic and Hazardous Substances
