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Material handling, storage and housekeeping

CHST video lesson, 6:18. CHST Domain 1: Hazard and Risk Identification and Control

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CHST review of construction storage and housekeeping under 1926.250 and 1926.25: stacking limits, distances from openings, lumber, brick and block, dockboards, and debris removal.

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What this lesson covers

In this lesson, you'll learn to: state the storage distances inside buildings under construction, recall the stacking limits for brick, block, lumber and bags, apply the floor load posting and dockboard rules, and explain the debris and waste duties under 1926.25. Start with the general rules in 1926.250(a).

  • Intro
  • Learning objectives
  • General storage rules
  • Buildings under construction
  • Masonry and bagged materials
  • Lumber storage
  • More storage rules
  • Dockboards (bridge plates)
  • Housekeeping
  • On the job
  • Common exam traps
  • Recap quiz

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