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The U.S. Department of Transportation regulates both surface and air shipment of hazardous materials shipped within the United States. In this course, we’ll briefly review the responsibilities of the HAZMAT carrier.

Labels, used in conjunction with material safety data sheets, or SDSs, provide the critical information you need to know in order to handle and store hazardous products as well as how to respond in an emergency situation.

The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, or HCS, requires all chemicals in the workplace to be labeled in a manner that warns of any hazards the chemical may present. In this module, we’ll discuss the Hazardous Material Identification System, or HMIS.

The information on a container label will vary depending on what type of container it is and how it is used. In this SafetyBytes® module, we’ll review the requirements for container labeling of hazardous chemicals.

The role played by a forklift operator is the key behind ensuring proper and safe use of forklifts. An important part of safe operation is routine inspections. In this lesson, we’ll discuss the proper way to conduct an operational inspection on forklifts with battery-powered engines.

The role played by you, the operator, is the key behind ensuring proper and safe use of forklifts. An important part of safe operation is routine inspections. In this lesson, we’ll discuss the proper way to conduct an operational inspection on forklifts with internal combustion engines.

There are forklift pre-operational checks you can do that will only take a few minutes to ensure your safety, the safety of the people around you, and the safety of your forklift. In this module, we’ll discuss the proper way to conduct a physical inspection on forklifts with internal combustion engines.

There is great risk of injury or death when safety procedures are not followed. In this course, we’ll discuss the procedures for conducting the lift component inspection. This inspection applies to all types of forklifts.

As an operator, your role is key to ensuring proper and safe use of forklifts. An important part of safe operation is routine inspections. In this module, we’ll discuss the gauges and indicator lights on forklifts with internal combustion engines.

Don’t risk running out of fuel and stalling the engine during a critical operation. It is especially important that you don’t run a diesel engine to empty because this could cause damage to the fuel injectors. In this lesson, we’ll discuss the rules you should follow when refueling your forklift.

Lift trucks are used for lifting and moving loads. These tasks would not be possible without safe operation and ensuring that they are ready when needed. In this course, we’ll discuss the proper way of charging a battery in a battery-powered forklift.

When you are dealing with propane forklifts, there are several important safety precautions that must be followed, in addition to normal safety precautions that apply to all types of forklifts. In this course, we’ll discuss the precautions you should take when changing the tank on a LP forklift.

An important part of forklift safety is performing a pre-operation inspection. In this module, we’ll discuss the proper way of changing a battery in a battery-powered forklift.

There are different classes of fire as well as different types of fire extinguishers for each class. Using the wrong type can make the fire worse and cause serious injury to you or the people around you. In this lesson, we’ll review the different types of fire extinguishers.

Fire is among the most serious hazards that you may face in the workplace. While proper procedures and training can minimize its likelihood, you still must be prepared to deal with a fire emergency should it occur. In this lesson, we’ll review the procedures you should follow in the event of a fire.

Just how important are fire extinguishers? It turns out very important! Often ignored, these life saving devices play a vital role in keeping us safe. In this module, we’ll review the important things you must consider about your fire extinguishers.

Every 20 seconds, a fire department responds to a fire somewhere in the United States. Once a minute, a fire occurs in a structure. Although fire's toll has declined steadily over the past two decades, fire continues to cause major losses. In this course, we’ll discuss fire classifications.

Engineers, electricians, and other professionals work with electricity directly, including working on overhead lines, cable harnesses, and circuit assemblies. In this lesson, we’ll discuss using portable equipment.

Electricity has long been recognized as a serious workplace hazard. In this course, we’ll discuss the importance of de-energizing equipment before any servicing begins.

Many injuries, deaths, and property damage caused by workplace electrical hazards can be avoided. The first step in avoiding these hazards begins with safety awareness. In this module, we’ll discuss electrical equipment warnings.