Housekeeping.Materials handling

Materials Handling Storage — Housekeeping — Sign-Off Sheet... 

This sign-off sheet documents the employees who have taken part in a training session on Materials Handling Storage — Housekeeping at this company, ... 

Employee Behavior Operation of vehicles, use of machinery and tools, use and maintenance of PPE, sanitation, hygiene, smoking, housekeeping, work habits, observance of precautions and use of safety devices, materials handling, lifting. 

Most of the material presented in this section is related to the conunonplace and obvious. Nevertheless, a majority of the incidents leading to injury, occupational illness, and property damage stem from failure to observe the principles associated with safe materials handling and general housekeeping. 

The supplements cover some elanents that are included in the chapters, but are elements that are specific to certain organizations. These supplements include Welding, Materials Handling and General Housekeeping, Transportation Safety, Overhead Hoist and Slings, and Portable Tools and Machine Guarding. 

Poor housekeeping practices can allow materials, containers, debris, or unused equipment items to be stored, placed, or handled so that they impair fire protection systems. Examples of such inappropriate storage and handling are ... 

Design of the raw material and fabricated product handling system has a major impact on the plant s manufacturing costs and housekeeping. It is based on the different materials used, annual volume of each material, number of different colors, production run lengths, etc. A properly designed pneumatic system generates plastic velocities of at least 5000 ft/min (1500 m/min). 

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