1. Warehousing and Storage Principles Session 7 – Fully Loaded Day 4 / AM

2. Aims for this session By the end of the day you should be able to: Explain when to use different loading methods. Outline the requirements of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER). Explain the correct safety procedures for lifting heavy items

3. 7:1 Loading sequence Put the loading tasks in the correct order.

4. Methods for loading SideRear MechanicalManual

5. Types of transport Tanker trailer Flatbed trailer Curtain side trailer Rear loading Frozen and chilled trailer

6. Mechanical handling equipment Forklift truckScissor lift Ride on EPTCherry picker

7. Safe loading Driver must not be able to drive away Don’t open the bay door until the vehicle is outside Deploy ramp before moving goods off! Ensure ramp can hold goods / equipment Check angle of ramp – level good, too steep is dangerous – alter hydraulics on trailer Make sure any frozen or perishable stock loaded quickly Don’t leave valuable stock Roll cages are safe and will fit Doors shut securely PPE and H&S

8. LOLER What does LOLER stand for? Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations

9. Why is lifting equipment safety important? Working with any machinery can be dangerous because moving machinery can cause injuries in many ways.

10. 7:2 MHE Complete the worksheet on types of equipment used for specific stock. This time include safety requirements for the equipment: Roll Cage Pallet Truck Scissor Lift Platform Truck Sack Truck

11. Manual handling Manual handling relates to the moving of items either by lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing or pulling. Manual handling is one of the most common causes of injury that occurs in the work place and the most common injury that occurs in warehouses.

13. This should be reported and taken out of use!

14. A pallet truck is for moving palletised goods only!

15. Roll Cages should be Pushed! Never pulled Even when empty

16. Correct lifting 7:3 Manual handling e-learning 7:4 Manual handling do’s and don’ts

17. Summary Loading goods sequence Types of containers Lifting equipment Safety LOLER Manual handling

18. Warehousing and Storage Principles Session 7 – Fully Loaded Day 4 / AM