Warehouse/Distribution Center Safety

(10 min.) Retail Distribution Centers are the nerve centers of retail corporations. Thousands of merchandise items are received and shipped daily. The environment is work intensive. Efficiency and accuracy are critical. There is always a lot of work going on in a retail distribution center and it's a job for professionals. We'll review some safety tips to help you improve safety awareness. Your company safety policies and procedures are the formal rules for you to follow, but the information provided in this program will help you to be more aware of your responsibilities and improve safety in your distribution center.

Topics included in this safety video are: motorized material handling vehicles, accident prevention, teamwork, clothing, fire prevention, good housekeeping, proper stacking of merchandise, smoking only in designated areas, equipment maintenance, fire hoses and extinguishers, PASS, ladders, safety platform and forklift, safety cages, inclines and ramps, material handling, proper lifting methods, and box cutters.

Program comes with a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.