Material Handling, Storage, Use, & Disposal for Construction

This online course is designed to provide you with an introduction to handling materials on the job site, including moving, storing, and disposing of materials. It covers regulations 29 CFR 1926, Subpart H.

Course Overview

Working on a construction site requires workers to handle, move, use, and dispose of the building materials used. Because improper, inadequate, or unsafe handling of materials causes injuries and even death in many cases, handling materials safely should be a primary goal of every worker.

This online course is designed to provide you with an introduction to handling materials on the job site, including moving, storing, and disposing of materials. It covers regulations 29 CFR 1926, Subpart H.

Course Topics

  • Importance of proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials
  • Common injuries
  • Selecting the correct machinery and equipment
  • How to handle, store, and dispose of materials correctly