For this activity, your assignment is to develop and complete aguide to materials handling hazards and controls. You will need todevelop a document that includes the following sections:

General Materials Handling

Manual Materials Handling

Jacks

Hand-Operated Materials Handling Vehicles

Powered Vehicles and Forklifts

Hoisting Apparatus

Ropes, Chains, and Slings

Conveyors

Elevators, Escalators and Manlifts

Bulk Materials, Excavation and Trenching

Storage of Materials

For each section, you should make a list of hazards andcontrols. You can make a bulleted list and include the items undertwo sections (hazards & controls) under each main section (1-11above). This sheet should then be saved and submitted for a grade.The document does not have to be submitted in APA format. This is adocument that you should utilize as a pocket guide as a safetyprofessional. The document can also be utilized to developinspection and possibly audit forms to identify and assess hazardsassociated with materials handling in work environments. Theinformation can also be used to recommend controls for identifiedhazards. The information in your guide should be derived from yourcourse text, supplement readings and other published resources andtechnical documents on the subject matter.