Under the material handling standard, OSHA also requires that materials be stored securely and don’t create hazards. This requirement falls in line with the aisleway and housekeeping requirements.

The national emphasis program is aimed at reducing, preventing workplace hazards in warehouses, distribution centers.

Any combustible material can burn rapidly when in a finely divided form. If such a dust is suspended in the air in the right concentration, under certain conditions, it can become explosible. To ...

A new national emphasis program announced on July 13 by OSHA will focus on warehouses and certain distribution centers and retail establishments. According to a news release, the three-year ...

Is material handling a safety concern to you while here on the depot? It should be! Surprisingly, it’s a source of many safety issues within most field ...

OSHA has launched a new educational resource that offers extensive materials to help hospitals prevent worker injuries, assess workplace safety needs, enhance safe patient handling programs and ...