Almost every worker handles materials at some point during the work day. Using the right method of moving materials combined with the correct personal protective equipment is the only way to reduce the threat of injury.

Stacking Materials

When it comes to preventing injury, stacking materials properly is just as important as using proper lifting techniques and the right equipment to move a load.

• Before stacking any materials, it is important that the material type, height and weight are given consideration.
• If a skid is to be used, inspect the skid for damage.
• Stacking materials too high or too deep on a […]

  This content is for CoAction Insurance policy holders.

  To request portal access, send an email to losscontrol@coactionspecialty.com with “Coaction LC Portal” in the subject line and include your policy number in the email body.