There is a dangerous myth in many warehouses: “It’s just a manual jack. Anyone can use it.” This mindset is exactly why manual pallet jacks are a leading cause of foot injuries and back strains. They may not have a motor, but moving 5,000 lbs of cargo without proper training is a liability waiting to …
From steel beams to glass, safe handling starts with training, tools, and PPE like gloves and steel-toed boots. Types of Stock Material handling often involves moving steel beams, wooden planks, barrels, and fragile items like glass or hazardous chemicals. These materials can be bulky, heavy, or awkwardly shaped, increasing the risk of injury if not …
