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Warehouse Safety: 8 Pitfalls to Avoid

by jerome stevenson, from the Community

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This warehouse safety checklist highlights eight common pitfalls that lead to incidents in storage and material-handling environments. It covers slip and trip prevention, dock safety practices, forklift pre-use inspections and seat belt use, placement and access to fire extinguishers, and housekeeping standards such as maintaining clear aisles, proper storage of materials and chemicals, and timely waste removal. Use it to audit your facility, reinforce safe behaviors, and reduce risk across warehouse operations.

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