This course provides essential training on walking and working surface safety in transportation and warehouse environments. Participants will learn about common hazards that contribute to slips, trips, and falls, as well as best practices for preventing injuries through proper housekeeping, hazard awareness, and safe equipment usage.
Key Highlights:
- Understanding OSHA regulations for walking and working surfaces.
- Identifying common slip, trip, and fall hazards in transportation and warehouse settings.
- Practicing good housekeeping to maintain clear and hazard-free walking areas.
- Using railings, toe boards, and barriers to prevent falls from heights.
- Recognizing proper load-bearing capacities of floors and platforms.
- Learning safe practices for navigating aisles, stairways, and passageways.
- Proper use of fixed and portable ladders, including ladder inspection and setup.
- Understanding personal fall protection equipment and its correct application.
By the end of the course, you will have learned:
- How to identify and mitigate slip, trip, and fall hazards in the workplace.
- The importance of maintaining clean and organized walking surfaces.
- Proper procedures for using stairs, ladders, and elevated platforms safely.
- How to inspect and use fall protection equipment correctly.
- Best practices for preventing accidents through hazard awareness and safe behaviors.
This training ensures that transportation and warehouse employees understand the risks associated with walking and working surfaces, promoting a safer and injury-free work environment.