Identify potential hazards of handling and storing materials;
Recognize the methods of injury prevention;
Recognize techniques to properly move, handle and store materials
You can avoid materials handling accidents such as cuts, back injuries, crushed hands and even death by using general safety principles like the ones you will learn about in this course. This course is ideal for everyone who works in the construction industry.
OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart H: Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), improper material handling and storage are among the most common causes of workplace injuries in construction. Our Stacking and Storage training teaches workers safe handling and moving techniques to prevent injuries such as cuts, back strains, and crush incidents. Identify hazards, prevent injuries, and store materials to maintain a compliant, injury-free workplace.
This course educates learners on essential safety measures for material handling. Here is what you will learn:
Recognize common risks of handling and storing construction materials.
Learn injury prevention techniques while lifting and handling materials.
Master effective methods to safely move, stack, and store materials.
Gain practical knowledge and skills to safely use construction materials:
Learn proven strategies to prevent accidents and injuries.
Master the use and storage of construction materials safely.
Maintain site organization and productivity with effective techniques.
Stay updated with OSHA’s material handling and storage standards.
Identify hazards early and apply preventive measures to ensure safety.
Advance your safety knowledge and skills with LearnTastic and get:
Aligned with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart H guidelines.
Developed by certified professionals with experience in the field.
Learn through real-world scenarios and best practices for safe material stacking and storage.
Access the course anytime, anywhere, and learn at your own pace.
Get your certificate immediately after passing the exam and submitting the course fee.
Our Stacking and Storage training is ideal for anyone involved in material handling or storage in the workplace, including:
Construction workers and laborers
Site supervisors and project managers
Warehouse and logistics staff on construction sites
Safety officers and compliance professionals
Anyone responsible for safe material movement, stacking, and storage practices
Our Stacking and Storage training effectively meets group training needs with a scalable and trackable solution.
Discounts for a team of 5 or more.
Dedicated account manager.
Single dashboard to track team progress.
Consistent training across departments.
Flexible completion timelines.
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What is stacking and storage?
The stacking and storage are the organized placement and holding of materials. It helps to keep the worksite efficient and hazard-free by preventing accidents.
What training does OSHA require?
OSHA requires training on proper material handling, stacking, storage, and related safety procedures (29 CFR 1926 Subpart H).
What is the role of a stacking and storage supervisor?
The role of a stacking and storage supervisor is to oversee safe handling, proper stacking, and storage of materials. They ensure compliance with safety regulations.
What are the risks of stacking and storage?
Improper stacking and storage cause the materials to fall or collapse, leading to equipment damage or injuries, such as crushed hands and feet, back injury, and head injury.