Understanding the Hazards Associated with Steel and Metal Stock

• Identify serious hazards associated with both storage and handling of metal materials such as steel like sharp edges of the material, heavy lifting requirements, and risks of structures collapsing.
• Understand safety risks which include cuts, crushing injuries, and accidents during moves or storage, and be able to perform effective risk assessments.

Implementing Safe Storage Practices

• Understand the best methods for safe storage of steel and metal stock including stabilizing materials, proper shelving and racking systems, and material organization.
• Understand how proper stacking techniques, clear walkways, preventive markings, and labeling improve accident prevention and workplace safety.

Safe Handling Techniques for Metal Stock

• Be able to safely handle steel and metal stock, with focus on proper lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts, PPE usage, and correct manual handling techniques.
• Appreciate the need for training and team coordination during manual handling to reduce the risks of injuries from handling heavy or bulky materials.

Compliance with Safety Regulations and Standards

• Understand the legal obligations for secure storage and handling of metal stock, including OSHA, ISO, and other relevant industry standards.
• Learn about safety maintenance procedures, routine inspections, and the record keeping required for hazard assessments and equipment maintenance.

Promoting a Culture of Safety and Continuous Improvement

• Define the steps to develop a safety-first culture by promoting safe handling practices, PPE use, and active engagement in risk management.

Training will be conducted via Microsoft Team Meeting, online. Meeting invites will be shared on the day before the first day of training.

Successful candidates will be awarded with completion certificate awarded by Phoenix Safety Consultants UK

This course will be useful for a wide range of professionals including but not limited to:

• Safety managers and coordinators having major responsibilities of occupational safety and health.
• Supervisors and team leaders
• Environmental health and safety specialists
• Construction workers and site managers
• Manufacturing and industrial plant workers
• Human resources personnel for better understanding of occupational safety and health to support business continuity
• Facility managers
• Risk and insurance managers
• Health and safety consultants
• Office and administrative workers
• Anyone who wants to develop a deeper understanding of the principles and practices of occupational health and safety, and how to minimize workplace hazards and ensure the well-being of employees.
• Anyone carrying out work of of Steel and other Metal Stock, including employees and the self-employed; and safety consultants and advisers.

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All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination.