Materials Handling

This Materials Handling eLearning course is designed for everyone who lifts at work. Upon completion employees will understand how to lift safely, helping you create a safe workplace and meet OSHA guidelines.

Duration | 45 minutes

Categories: Construction, Office Safety, OSHA Safety Training

Description

Lifting incorrectly is the most common cause of workplace injury in the US. Often injuries result in long term discomfort. This online Materials Handling eLearning course provide the knowledge your staff need in order to protect themselves when lifting at work.

The course meets OSHA materials handling requirements and helps reduce the chance of employees getting injured while lifting at work.

You can email the course to colleagues, track their completion and store certificates. We all offer password free access and course access texted directly to phones. Contact us for details. info@safetycourses.us

COURSE SAMPLE

Materials Handling

COURSE CONTENT

UNIT 1 | Introduction

UNIT 2 | Materials handling hazards and risk Assessment

UNIT 3 | Understanding the Musculoskeletal System

UNIT 4 | Different types of related injuries

UNIT 5 | Principles of Safe lifting

FAQs

Because the improper handling and storing of materials often result in costly injuries, so OSHA requires employers to provide their staff with training.

The OSHA standard 1910.176 states employers must provide employees training and education, applying general safety principles.

This course is designed to meet OSHA Materials Handling training requirements.

"Whether moving materials manually or mechanically, your employees should know and understand the potential hazards associated with the task at hand and how to control their workplaces to minimize the danger.

Because numerous injuries can result from improperly handling and storing materials, workers should also be aware of accidents that may result from the unsafe or improper handling of equipment as well as from improper work practices. In addition, workers should be able to recognize the methods for eliminating—or at least minimizing—the occurrence of such accidents." OSHA Materials Handling and Storage.

Materials Handling

COURSE SAMPLE

Materials Handling

COURSE CONTENT

FAQs

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