Introduction to Materials Handling Module 00109-09

1. Introduction to Materials Handling Module 00109-09

2. Objectives Upon completion of this module, you will be able to: 1. Define a load. 2. Establish a pre-task plan prior to moving a load. 3. Use proper materials-handling techniques. 4. Choose appropriate materials-handling equipment for the task. 5. Recognize hazards and follow safety procedures required for materials handling.

3. Performance Tasks 1. Demonstrate proper materials-handling techniques.

4. Figure 1 – Proper lifting procedures

5. Figure 2– Properly stacked cartons

6. Figure 3 – Properly stacked pipes

7. Figure 4 – Properly stacked bags

8. Figure 5 – Properly stacked bricks

9. Figure 6 – Properly stacked masonry blocks

10. Figure 7 – Material cart

11. Figure 8 – Hand truck

12. Figure 9 – Roller skids

13. Figure 10 – Wheelbarrow

14. Figure 11 – Pipe mule

15. Figure 12 – Pipe transport

16. Figure 13 – Jack

17. Figure 14 – Pallet jack

18. Figure 15 – Powered wheelbarrow

19. Figure 16 – Concrete mule

20. Figure 17 – Industrial forklift

21. Figure 18 – Rough terrain forklift

22. Figure 19 – Freight elevator

23. Figure 20 – Common forklift hand signals

24. Supplemental Art

25. Supplemental Art