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Cat: Warehouse Safety

Resources on loading dock safety, warehouse fire loss prevention, and other safety hazards and controls related to loading docks and to warehouses.

19 Resources
Assessing Warehouse Fire Safety [27176] ?

An explanation of the concerns associated with protecting warehouses

Cargo Dock Safety [pdf] [18796] ?

Advice on chocking and blocking trucks and trailers when loading and unloading, etc. (pdf)

European Pallet Standards [10279] ?

Information on EU pallet standards, including footprint size

Freight Dock and Terminal Inspection [38751] ?

What to look for in a safety inspection

Freight Dock and Terminal Inspection Checklist [38752] ?

Areas to observe in a Motor Truck Terminal

Loading Dock Safety Tips [26792] ?

Safety on the loading docks and in warehouses

Loading Dock Safety Tips [35992] ?

Identifies potential safety hazards at loading docks

Pallet Storage Checklist [pdf] [36040] ?

Rules for idle pallet storage

Sprinkler Clearance Requirements [35994] ?

OSHA guidance on sprinkler clearance requirements

Sprinkler Clearance Rules [pdf] [35993] ?

Identifies minimum clearance dimensions for various sprinkler types and conditions

Training Program for the Palletized Load System [19015] ?

Includes training for truck operations, trailer operations and crane and winch operations

Warehouse & Loading Dock Safety [3744] ?

Proper equipment, proper training, and enforcement of safe operating procedures

Warehouse and Dock Safety Analysis [pdf] [18953] ?

Warehouse safety checklist

Warehouse Checklist [13524] ?

A guide to underwriting warehouse policies

Warehouse Facility Security Checklist [pdf] [27270] ?

Approximately 30 questions

Warehouse Fire Loss Prevention [26856] ?

Safeguarding against warehouse fires and damage

Warehouse Safety [16117] ?

Common hazards and their controls

Warehouse Safety Inspection Checklist [pdf] [36426] ?

A safety self inspection checklist

Warehouse Safety Rules [39266] ?

For the control of safety hazards in warehouses

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