Online Programme on Safety in Material Handling - 20-21 March 2025
Context Setting
In the present competitive environment productivity,
quality and timely delivery are key to providing customer a value of the
product and services at reasonable cost. This objective should be achieved
without causing injuries and damage to property.
Material Handling is an essential activity of every organization irrespective of the product being manufactured, transported or handled. Material handling requires lifting, shifting and stacking material of different shapes, sizes, weight and chemical properties. This may be done either manually or using machines. It is observed that accidents happen despite having the best equipment and a trained workforce. Any injury during material handling can derail the delivery schedule and have demoralizing effects on the work force.
Organizations ensure safe material handling at the workplace by providing training in operating procedures, appropriate equipment, PPE and through technological improvements like interlock etc. It's necessary for the management to ensure that workers and superiors have adequate knowledge, skill and equipment for the material being loaded, unloaded or moved either manually or mechanically. Employees must understand the potential hazards and their control before starting the task.
Objective
- To understand safe methods of manual and
mechanical material handling.
- To understand how to control hazards and
prevent injury.
- To focus on skill enhancement of the
workforce.
- To foster a mindset of reporting near misses and incidents for analysis and improvement.
Key Takeaways
This programme
will help participants to :
- Understand the Information required to be collected before material handling.
- Identify potential hazards associated
with material handling activities.
- Get the guidance on steps to be taken for preventing injuries during manual material handling, mechanical material handling and slinging practices etc.
- Implement risk mitigation strategies to
create a safer work environment.
Participation Fees
|
Category |
Per Participant fee |
GST @ 18% |
Total |
|
CII Small
Scale Members |
6,500.00 |
1170 |
7,670.00 |
|
CII Medium
Scale Members |
7,000.00 |
1260 |
8,260.00 |
|
CII Large
Scale Members |
7,500.00 |
1350 |
8,850.00 |
|
Non-Members |
8,000.00 |
1440 |
9440.00 |
DISCOUNT
- 10% on 3 or more nominations from an organization.
Faculty
Mr. Rakesh Srivastava
Mr. Srivastava is a Mechanical Engineer having over 45 years of experience in manufacturing industry and safety. He retired from National Safety Council as Deputy Director General and presently working as a Safety Consultant.
He has developed and conducted need-based training programs for many industries. He has undergone training at Japan International Centre for Occupational Safety and Health. He was a member of AERB’s Fatal Accident Investigation Committee for many years.
Who Should Attend / Target Audience
Venue
Virtual - Through MS Teams only.
