Materials Handling and Storage (1 Hour)

Our online Materials Handling program is one of the fastest and easiest ways to complete your required training. After completing all of the required sections. You will be able to immediately print your Nationally Accepted certificate of completion. The certificate is valid for 1 year.

For an additional fee, we can mail your certificate to you and include a pocket card.

OSHA requires safety regulations when materials are handled, stored, or moved to keep employees safe. Materials Handling covers hazards, safeguards, training, and education to ensure safe practices.

Our training meets OSHA standards. It’s important to check with your employer for any additional safety requirements. It’s important to keep a copy of your course completion certificate for your own records.

Working with certain materials require a set of safety procedures to ensure employee safety. OSHA has standards for how materials should be moved, stored, and handled. Our online training will help you stay compliant and avoid fines. The course is fully online, easy to take, and self-paced.

Handling and storing materials involves diverse operations such as hoisting tons of steel with a crane; driving a truck loaded with concrete blocks; carrying bags or materials manually; and stacking palletized bricks or other materials such as drums, barrels, kegs, and lumber. As a result, the efficient handling and storing of materials is vital to industry. This course is designed to apply general safety principles – such as proper work practices, equipment, and controls- to help reduce workplace accidents involving the moving, handling, and storing of materials.

• Our course covers topics including:
• Potential Hazards for Workers
• Precautions and Safeguards for Workers
• Important Safety Measures
• Basic Safety and Health Principles
• Training and Education
• OSHA Standards and Assistance