Injury/Incident
MIT
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MATERIAL HANDLING
MATERIAL HANDLING 2
2

This the number one cause of injury last year-

a) Good Looks

b) Lifting/Think/Ergo

c) Trip/Fall

d) Other

e) Material handling

f) Danger Zone

g) Safe Speed

Other- miscellaneous injury

2

This is what you do when a pedestrian approaches you to ask a question. 

Turn off or get off. 

2

This is what you do before you move a sled with freight on it.

What is Inspect the stability of the load.

2

Maxium height of a stack of washers/dryers that can be moved safely.

Max height of stack- 2

2

WHAT IS HIGH CLAMPING

NOT CLAMPING AT THE BASE OF THE APPLIANCE

3

This is the number 2 cause of Medical Injury last year.

a) Good Looks

b) Lifting/Think/Ergo

c) Trip/Fall

d) Other

e) Material handling

f) Danger Zone

g) Safe Speed


Improper Lifting Technique

3

What you should do with your body while driving equipment. 

Keep your body inside the equipment when moving.

3

This is how to properly shrink wrap stacks of washers that are leaning

What is shrink wrap a pair of washers ( side by side) at a time and never 4 together.

3

Maxium height of a stack of dishwashers that can be moved safely.

Max height 3

3

WHAT IS SHORT GRABBING

CLAMPING APPLIANCES THAT ARE TWO DEEP TOGETHER

4

Number one cause of "First Aid Injury" last year.

a) Good Looks

b) Lifting/Think/Ergo

c) Trip/Fall

d) Other

e) Material handling

f) Danger Zone

g) Safe Speed


Other- Miscellaneous Injury

4

Who should be kept out of your "Danger Zone"? 

All pedestrians. 

4

This is the maximum number of boxes of furniture you can move with your forklift.

What is four

4

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO BEFORE CLAMPING A FREIGHT

INSPECT THAT THE PACKAGING IS INTACT - TO AVOID SLIPPING OF APPLIANCE.

4

WHAT IS OVERGRABBING

USING A FURNITURE CLAMP AND CLAMPING THE APPLIANCE ALL THE WAY IN

5

We did not have this injury last year

a) Good Looks

b) Lifting/Think/Ergo

c) Trip/Fall

d) Other

e) Material handling

f) Danger Zone

g) Safe Speed

h) Cutting Technique

Cutting technique - Great job team

5

What is a "DANGER ZONE". 

A growing and shrinking area where pedestrians can get hurt. 

5

This is the load center of a standard size pallet

What is 24

5

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF DAMAGES FROM OVER CLAMPING

SPEARING, TEARING OR PUNCTURING

5

TRUE OR FALSE? I CAN USE A FURNITURE CLAMP TO HANDLE APPLIANCES.

TRUE AS LONG AS YOU USE THE DEPTH MARKERS

6

How many Injuries did we have last fiscal year (2025) and how many injuries did we have the fiscal year before (2024)? Did we improve our injury? by how much

7 injuries - 2025

8 injuries - 2024

We improve our injury by 1

6

Danger zone increases by how much when lifting/lowering merchandise? 

What is 2 times the height. ex( clamps 10ft, danger zone 20ft.) 

6

WHAT DOES "ENGAGE ALL 4 CORNERS" MEAN

ENSURE THAT ALL FOUR CORNERS OF THE CLAMP IS TOUCHING THE THE FULL PACKAGEING

6

WHAT IS THE NUMBER ONE CAUSE OF APPLIANCES BEING DROPPED

COMPLACENCY - NOT FOCUSED -

6

WHY DO  DOUBLE STACKED PALLETS OF TV FALLS OVER WHEN TURNING

NOT PROPERLY SHRINK WRAPPED.

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