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Training and development health and safety

Warehouse health and safety

In the past five years nearly 5,000 accidents occurred in warehouses, of which nearly 500 were major injuries. The majority of these could have been prevented by recognising and controlling hazards.

Course Overview
  • Typical warehouse accidents and health risks
  • Key legal requirements
  • Applying health and safety management techniques in the warehouse, including hazard identification and control
  • Typical warehouse hazards, including vehicles, chemicals, fire, storage systems, manual handling and dangerous packaged goods
  • Workplace inspections and tours
  • The selection, use and maintenance of the work environment and equipment
Benefits of Attending

This course will enable participants to:

  • Identify common hazards in the warehouse and ensure the appropriate controls are in place
  • Avoid accidents and ill health within the warehouse environment
  • Understand their role and responsibilities in ensuring a safe and healthy warehouse environment
Who Should Attend?

This course is aimed at all those working within a warehouse environment, including Managers, Supervisors, Vehicle Operators and Safety Representatives. It is also suitable for those who have had little or no health and safety training as well as those with prior knowledge.

Non-Member Price
£230 + VAT
Member Price
£190 + VAT
Duration
1 day
further information:
For further information please contact Pauline Dennis on 01572 725339 or email PDennis@eef.org.uk
health & safety training
Course types
training course
Aimed At
Engineers
Health & Safety Personnel
Team Leaders - Experienced
Team Leaders - New
Course Subjects
Health+%26+Safety training
Venues and Dates
25/11/2008
Barleythorpe, Rutland

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EEF, the manufacturers' organisation - Broadway House - Tothill Street - London SW1H 9NQ
t: 020 7222 7777 f: 020 7222 2782 e: enquiries@eef.org.uk VAT registration number applied for

EEF Limited is the organisation for manufacturing, engineering and technology-based businesses. It is an employers association regulated under Part II of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 and a company limited by guarantee. EEF Limited is registered in England and Wales, registered no 05950172, and its registered office is Broadway House, Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NQ

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