Cal Materials Handling For Construction

The Cal Materials Handling for Construction online training from OSHA Education School is an intermediate-level course designed to teach participants how to handle materials and navigate potential hazards when handling building materials onsite safely and effectively. Participants can expect to learn how to properly pile materials, as well as the safest ways to dispose of construction building materials. Most importantly, participants will learn how to plan in advance to avoid risk situations when handing building materials in construction. OSHA Education School’s Cal Materials Handling for Construction online safety training teaches individuals how to safely manage building materials, equipment, and containers, as well as the safe use of rigging equipment, and more. Specific course topics include the following: Introduction to materials handling in California Manual handling techniques Non-powered handling equipment Powered industrial trucks Conveyors Cranes, hoists, and rigging Slings Piling materials Storage and disposal of materials Advanced planning Final considerations regarding materials handling Specific industry terms covered throughout the course include the following: California materials handling California materials safety Title 8 – California Code of Regulations, Section 1938 Cal/OSHA regulations Rigging equipment