As a supervisor of a warehouse, you have many safety responsibilities, such as teaching your warehouse workers how to use proper lifting techniques, use personal protective equipment (PPE) and prevent accidents. If this is the case, what better way to train your employees than by showing them unique warehouse safety videos?

Learning via safety videos is a great option. Not only do videos improve retention and engagement, but they are also convenient and cost-effective. Let’s get started!

Click on each corresponding link to jump ahead:

1. Warehouse Safety Videos – An Overview of Warehouse Safety 
2. Warehouse Safety Videos – Reporting Accidents 
3. Warehouse Safety Videos – Forklift Safety 
4. Warehouse Safety Videos – Proper Material Handling 
5. Warehouse Safety Videos – HAZWOPER 

Acute Safety is your go-to resource for all things safety training. Simply contact us today to set up your safety training!

Safety Videos for Your Warehouse 

1. Warehouse Safety Videos – An Overview of Warehouse Safety

This video provides a great introduction to today’s topic of warehouse safety. It includes a brief overview of warehouse safety tips, such as:

• Understand your risks: The video emphasizes the importance of understanding the risks associated with working in a warehouse, such as heavy machinery, hazardous materials, and working at heights.
• Wear appropriate PPE: The video stresses the importance of wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots.
• Use proper lifting techniques: The video demonstrates proper lifting techniques, such as keeping the back straight and using the legs to lift.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized: The video emphasizes the importance of keeping the warehouse clean and organized to prevent slips, trips, and falls.
• Be aware of your surroundings: The video stresses the importance of being aware of your surroundings and watching out for other workers, heavy machinery, and hazardous materials.

Overall, the video provides a brief overview of some important warehouse safety tips and can serve as a helpful reminder for workers to stay safe on the job.

2. Warehouse Safety Videos – Reporting Accidents

This video provides a great overview of reporting accidents in the workplace. The video includes information on the following:

• Accident prevention: Have a detailed way to report and avoid accidents. Workers should also have rules and regulations clearly posted for everyone to see. Tend to the issue at hand whether it is an injury or physical damage.
• Gather information: Get the names of everyone involved and gather a detailed account of everything that happened (before, during, and after the event). Document everything and do your due diligence.
• Learn from the incident: Take some time after the incident to improve the safety of your warehouse. You should always learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of others.

Overall, this video explains the process of reporting accidents and the steps you need to take to ensure they do not happen again. 

3. Warehouse Safety Videos – Forklift Safety

This video provides tips for pedestrians on how to stay safe around forklifts in a warehouse setting. The video includes the following information:

• Be aware of your surroundings: Pedestrians should always be aware of their surroundings and watch out for forklifts that may be operating nearby.
• Stay visible: Pedestrians should wear high-visibility clothing and stay in well-lit areas to ensure that forklift operators can see them.
• Use designated walkways: Pedestrians should use designated walkways and avoid walking in areas where forklifts are operating.
• Make eye contact with forklift operators: Pedestrians should make eye contact with forklift operators to ensure that they are seen and to establish clear communication.
• Stay clear of forklifts: Pedestrians should stay clear of forklifts and avoid walking near them or standing in their path.

Overall, the video provides a brief overview of some important safety tips for pedestrians in a warehouse setting and can serve as a helpful reminder for workers to stay safe on the job.

4. Warehouse Safety Videos – Proper Material Handling

This video outlines proper material handling techniques, such as:

• Ergonomics and Safe Lifting: This portion of the video explains how to get the job done efficiently without causing injury.
• Hand Trucks and Dollies: This video explains when you should use hand trucks and dollies and how to do so. Hand trucks are great for transporting small and heavy items whereas dollies are best for large and bulkier items.
• Platform Trucks, Carts, and Pallet Jacks: This video explains when you should use platform trucks, carts, and pallet jacks and how to do so. Platform trucks and pallet jacks are great for moving palletized loads across short distances. Carts are similar to platform trucks and pallet jacks but they are typically smaller and more maneuverable.
• Forklift Safety: This video explains when you should use a forklift and how to do so. Forklifts are used to lift more heavy loads over long distances. Forklifts are best used for loading and unloading trailers, moving loads around warehouses, and transporting palletized loads through long distances.

Overall, this video explains the principles of ergonomics and safe lifting. It also goes into depth on how to use various forms of safe handling equipment.

5. Warehouse Safety Videos – HAZWOPER 

This video provides training on chemical hazards in the workplace. The video covers the following topics:

• Introduction to HAZWOPER: The video provides an overview of the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) standard and the importance of chemical safety training.
• Chemical hazards: The video covers the different types of chemical hazards that workers may encounter in the workplace, including toxic, flammable, and reactive chemicals.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE): The video emphasizes the importance of wearing appropriate PPE, such as gloves, goggles, and respirators when working with hazardous chemicals.
• Hazard communication: The video covers the importance of hazard communication, including labelling, safety data sheets, and training.
• Emergency response: The video provides an overview of emergency response procedures in the event of a chemical spill or release.

Overall, the video provides valuable information on chemical hazards in the workplace and can help prevent accidents and injuries related to hazardous chemicals.

Work With Acute Safety

ACUTE can provide you with professional warehouse safety training.

If you are in charge of supervising a warehouse and are looking for high-quality safety training that complements these safety videos, book a course with ACUTE. Also, if you have any questions regarding how to foster a safe workplace, contact us.

Here are some of the benefits of working with ACUTE:

• Open Door Instructor-Student Partnership – ACUTE’s training services emphasize client participation, staff foster relationships with clients and serve as a touchstone for advice anytime moving forward.
• Serving Your Team and Industry – With a vast array of clients in manufacturing, construction, health, academic, and government sectors, ACUTE brings the best safety practices from across the spectrum to your workplace.
• 100 Years Combined Experience – ACUTE provides comprehensive health and safety training, on-site safety services, and consulting services. With over 100 years of combined experience, our company staff offers more than theoretical or abstract ideas. ACUTE offers solutions!
• Track Record of Success – ACUTE is rated 4.9/5 stars on Google reviews, demonstrating our commitment to our clients, our quality, and our passion for training.

We also have three locations: Waterloo, Oakvilles, and Port Elgin.

ACUTE offers a wide variety of invaluable safety courses, including:

• Due diligence for employers and managers
• Joint health and safety committee
• Worker health and safety awareness
• Workplace violence and harassment

With over 100 years of combined safety training experience, Acute Safety is a workplace training provider you can trust. Contact Acute Environmental today to learn more. Also, click here to see all their training courses.

What Our Customers Are Saying…

Hours of Operation and Contact Information:

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Phone: (519) 747-5075

Fax: (519) 747-4608

Email: info@acuteservices.com