FACTS
Key hazards related to safe materials storage in the landscaping industry:- Improper Stacking and Stability: Materials that are not stacked properly can shift or collapse, leading to injuries from falling objects.
- Chemical Storage Issues: Improper storage of chemicals such as pesticides, fertilizers, and herbicides can lead to spills, leaks, and the release of toxic fumes.
- Fire Hazards: Storing flammable materials like gasoline, oils, or dry organic matter (e.g., mulch) inappropriately can increase the risk of fire. These materials should be stored in designated, fire-resistant areas with appropriate fire suppression measures in place.
- Ergonomic Hazards: Poorly organized storage areas can lead […]
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