Course Description

Material handling plays an important role in today’s workplace. It involves moving physical objects from one location to another. However, handling and storing materials isn’t without risk. In fact, mishandling materials is the single largest cause of accidents and injuries in the workplace. Recognizing potential hazards and following basic safety precautions can help reduce the likelihood of injuries or fatalities.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify potential hazards

• Follow guidelines to safely move materials

• Stack and store materials

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.0