This one day course covers the hazards and injuries likely to occur in public warehousing and storage operations, including encounters with powered industrial trucks, material handling, lifting and ergonomics, hazard communication, walking and working surfaces, and life safety including fire protection andevacuation. The course is intended for warehouse workers, supervisors, and employers responsible for developing safe work practices and procedures in a warehouse setting.

Upon completion of this course students will have the ability to recognize the potential for injuries from forklifts, material handling and lifting, exposure to hazardous substances, slips, trips, and falls and methods to control and abate these hazards.