What are the common safety knowledge of stevedores?

Loading and unloading is a job that needs to attach great importance to safety. The following are some common safety knowledge of loading and unloading porters:

1. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, gloves, safety helmet and protective glasses. These devices can protect workers from accidental injuries.

2. Use the right tools and equipment: Choose the right tools and equipment according to the work needs. Ensure that these tools and equipment are in good condition and properly maintained.

3. Correct use of manual handling equipment: When handling heavy objects, use appropriate manual handling equipment, such as trolleys and forklifts, and conduct necessary training and operation guidance before use.

4. Pay attention to the center of gravity and balance of heavy objects: When carrying heavy objects, pay attention to the center of gravity and balance of heavy objects to avoid instability and accidents.

5. Prevent incorrect posture: When carrying heavy objects, adopt correct posture to avoid excessive stretching, twisting or bending, so as to reduce stress and harm to the body.

6. Reasonable planning of work flow: Reasonable planning of work flow to reduce repeated handling and unnecessary movement, thus improving work efficiency and reducing safety risks during handling.

7. Regular inspection and maintenance of equipment: Conduct regular inspection and maintenance of loading and unloading equipment to ensure its normal operation and reduce accidents caused by equipment failure.

8. Keep the work area clean and orderly: keep the work area clean and orderly, remove sundries and obstacles, and reduce the risk of falling and tripping.

9. Prevention of fatigue and overwork: avoid overwork and fatigue, rest and relax regularly, and ensure the physical and mental health of staff.

10. Abide by relevant safety regulations and operating procedures: Abide by relevant safety regulations and operating procedures, such as proper use of seat belts, no smoking, no use of fire sources, etc., to ensure the safety of the workplace.

Please note that the above contents are for reference only. Please take appropriate safety measures according to the specific situation and working environment.