MLITSD material handling inspections on now: be prepared
Inspectors are currently visiting industrial and agricultural operations as part of the MLITSD’s initiative on material handling. Find out how you should prepare.
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Manual & Mechanical Material Handling
Browse through our manual and mechanical material handling resources to help you get the job done safely.
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The Ergonomics of Roadside Tire Change
Changing tires roadside poses traffic hazards. Ensure safety with bright hazard lights and clear signage for visibility to oncoming drivers. Learn more with this free guide.
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Safety Connection | Material Handling for the Steel Industry
This session offers a deep dive into material handling issues in the Steel Industry, underlining the critical need to tackle material handling hazards that pose significant risks in the workplace.
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WSPS Safety Connection | MLITSD Material Handling Campaign: The Essentials
Get ready for the MLITSD Material Handling initiative in the industrial sector, running April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. Learn about the industrial sector compliance plan and how to prevent accidents
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Recent tragedies put the spotlight on conveyor safety: 5 steps you should know
Conveyor systems are crucial elements in many operations, but are the hazards they present being overlooked? Two recent cases highlight the need for better guarding and training.
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New multi-language resources help raise workers’ awareness of 8 significant hazards
Language barriers make it hard for workplaces to effectively communicate safety information to non-English speaking workers. Augment your training with new videos and tips from in multiple languages.
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Effective lockout training: 9 proven ways to get workers listening and learning
Improper lockout/tagout can result in crushing injuries, burns, amputations and even death. Use these tips from Machine and Robot Specialist Michael Wilson to make sure your training engages workers.
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MLITSD Material Handling Inspections - Frequently Asked Questions
The MLITSD is conducting a focused inspection campaign on material handling at industrial workplaces running from April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025. Find out answers to your questions using this FAQ.
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Hazard Control: Safe Lifting for Employers
Employers can reduce MSD risks to workers by implementing Safe Lifting practices using this free material handling resource.
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Hazard Control: Safe Lifting for Supervisors
Supervisors can reduce MSD risks by ensuring safe lifting practices are used in the workplace with this free material handling resource.
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Hazard Control: Safe Lifting for Workers
Workers can use this free resource to understand MSD hazards and best practices of Safe Liftings to reduce risk the of injury.
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$50,000 fine sends message: don’t skip health and safety during materials handling
Find out how a seemingly straightforward task involving a pump truck and a liftgate led to a serious injury and conviction, and get 6 tips to protect your business and workers.
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Hazard Control: Lockout/Tagout for Employers
Employers can reduce safety risks to workers with this lockout/tag out hazard control resource.
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Hazard Control: Lockout/Tagout for Supervisors
Supervisors can reduce safety risks in the workpalce by managing lockout/tagout hazards with this free guide.
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Hazard Control: Lockout/Tagout for Workers
Workers can use this free resource to understand lockout/tagout best practices to ensure they work safely.
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Hazard Control: Conveyor Safety for Employers
Employers can reduce safety risks to workers when working around conveyors with this free material handling resource.
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Business in Motion: Managing Material Hazards
Use this tool to help identify material handling tasks, document their location, and highlight why they pose a potential safety hazard.
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Hazard Control: Conveyor Safety for Supervisors
Supervisors can reduce safety risks in the workpalce by managing conveyor hazards with this free material handling resource.
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Hazard Control: Conveyor Safety for Workers
Workers can use this free resource to understand the hazards and best practices working around conveyors and ensure they work safely.
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Business shuts down after material handling-related death; receives $100,000 fine
A company that shut down after a worker's death has been issued a $100k fine for failing to comply with materials handling requirements. Learn what happened and how to prevent this in your business.
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