Overview:

• Topic-specific training covers safety issues unique to drivers, loading dock workers, and warehouse employees
• Reviews common causes of injuries and cargo damage and shows all employees how to steer clear of hazards like these:
  • Slips and falls caused by wet or oily docks
  • Back injuries resulting from improper lifting or carrying
  • Hearing damage from loud noise levels
  • Falling objects Injuries from careless material handling equipment operation
  • Use of forklifts
• Ready-to-use training program includes several components
• Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

Program Components

• (1) 20-Minute DVD- Combines engaging video and editing technology with expertise from industry professionals at all levels.
• (1) Trainer's Guide - Gives helpful tips and techniques for conducting training sessions.
• (11) Action Cards - Review key points covered in the training.
• (1) Safety Awareness Poster - Provides a visual reminder of important safety messages.

DVD Main Menu

• Play Program - Plays entire main program.
• Chapter Selections - Allows easy access to specific subtopics for more focused training.
  • Introduction
  • Loading and Unloading a Trailer
  • Slips, Trips and Falls
  • Back Injuries
  • Forklift Traffic
  • Stacking Loads
  • Conclusion
• Quiz - Offers correct/incorrect remediation to reinforce effectiveness of training.
• Commentary & Safety Guidelines - Offers additional interviews by industry professionals and gives best practices information so trainees can apply the information to their jobs.

Producer: J.J. Keller