Storeroom

Storeroom/Stockroom:

Use long handled snips when cutting strapping bands away from a shipping container.
Wear your safety glasses when cutting strapping bands, uncrating materials and driving nails.
Stand to the side of the strapping band when cutting it.
Do not carry sheets of glass under your arm.
Do not use pallets or skids that are cracked or split or have other visible damage.
Stack heavy or bulky storage containers on middle and lower shelves of the storage rack.
Do not run on stairs or take more than one step of a staircase at a time.
Do not jump from elevated places such as truck beds, platforms or ladders.
Do not lift slippery or wet objects; use a hand truck.
Follow the safe handling instructions listed on the label of the container or listed on the corresponding Material Safety Data Sheet when handling each chemical stored in the stockroom.
Do not smoke while handling chemicals labeled "Flammable".
Do not store chemicals labeled "Flammable" near sources of ignition such as space heaters and sparking tools.
Do not handle or load any containers of chemicals if their containers are cracked or leaking.
Do not leave the pallet jack unattended with the load suspended.
Obey all safety and danger signs posted in the workplace.
Store case cutters, exacto knives, or other tools, with the cutting edges in sheaths when they are not in use.