Recreational Sports - Maintenance Handling/Transporting/Storing a Fuel Container or Hazardous Chemicals 5 gallon gas containers
Exposure to chemicals can result in acute or long-time health effects. Touching, picking up, or moving a fuel container can be hazardous to a responder. A fuel container can be touched, picked up, and/or moved after assessment and conclusion that it poses no imminent danger to the person handling the item.
Recreational Sports - Operations: Moving/Lifting Heavy Objects
Before moving or lifting any heavy object, always assess its weight in the context of your own strength. Wear a back brace to provide additional support for the lower back.
EH&S initiates and tracks the completion of Materials Handling and Storage self-inspection questions, which are conducted by shipping/receiving and storage managers or their delegates. This includes facilities such as loading docks, loading dock materials storage areas, distribution facilities for mail and package delivery, and facilities used for furniture and event supplies storage and transport. The topics covered are designed to supplement inspections conducted by EH&S in order to facilitate safety awareness and ownership within the facility....