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Material Handling Safety
This Material Handling Safety online course is intended to assist students in identifying potential risks associated with the lifting, moving, stacking, and storing of materials, and to develop strategies to mitigate the risks associated with material handling.
This Material Handling Safety online course aims to educate learners about the possible risks linked with the lifting, moving, stacking, and storing of materials, and to provide guidance on how to lessen the dangers connected with material handling.
Upon completion of this Material Handling Safety course, learners will be equipped to:
- Identify the risks linked to incorrect, insufficient, or unsafe handling of materials
- Implement suitable methods when lifting or moving materials manually or using mechanical means
- Explain the safest practices for stacking and storing materials
- Advocate for various housekeeping strategies to maintain a safe working environment
This Material Handling Safety online course encompasses the following subjects:
- Lifting Hazards & Injuries
- Manually Moving Material
- Utilizing Mechanical Equipment
- Drums, Barrels, & Kegs
- Flammable Liquids
- Material Securing
- General Housekeeping
- Safety Equipment
- Aisles, Passageways, & Exit Routes
- Rectification & Reporting of Hazards
Estimated 30 minutes
To pass this course, a score of 80% must be achieved. The course can be attempted thrice to reach the passing score.
Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 30 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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