Warehouse Safety Issues

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Safety issues

Vocab

• accident

• risks

• fall

• trip

• slip

• injury

Collapsed racks

Which safety issues do you expect at a warehouse?

Warehouses can be ............ places to work.

A

fun

B

difficult

C

angsty

D

dangerous

What could the risks be of working in a warehouse?

A

life

B

death

C

serious injury

D

falling

"Racks" are dangerous, because ...

A

they can lift

B

they can collapse

C

materials can fall off

D

they are too heavy

Warehouse

Loading dock

Premature removal of trailers can kill people.

Poor layout of racking system.

Falls from hights.

Slippery surfaces.

People can get run over by a truck.

People can get pinned between truck and dock.

Debris can make you  trip.

How can accidents be prevented?

A

People should get enough sleep and eat healthy.

B

People should ask questions and report all safety concerns.

C

Supervisors should do a tour of the warehouse each day.

D

Supervisors should know the safety protocols.

What did you not know yet?