Material Handling M9

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Safety always first! Before handling material, make sure the load doesn’t have any protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges.

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doesn’t have any protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges.

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Before attempting to lower a load that is overhead, what should you do?

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size it up and ask yourself how it got there

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The proper procedure when lifting objects?

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Lift with your LEGS, back straight, head up

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Stacking: do not stack bagged material the same width all the way to the top of the pile. Cross-key the bags

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every 10 bags high

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Materials should never be stored or stacked on

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scaffolds

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Knots! One of the most widely used is called a

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clove hitch

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A common way to tie a clove hitch is to use two

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half hitches

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When moving a cart on an inclined/declined surface, make sure the

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load does not exceed the labeled weight capacity

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High-pressure gas cylinders, or bottles, should be transported on .

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cylinder carts

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This non-motorized piece of equipment moves materials by pushing them on a table surface that may or may not rotate and may/may not have spikes on the surface for a better grip.

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Roller skids