Helps employers and employees to develop safe and effective methods of stacking and storage and to meet their obligations under the law.

Table of Contents

Introduction and Scope
A Safe Work System
Floors and Supporting Surfaces
Stock Holding Structures
Pallet Construction and Loading
Positioning of Stacks
Size and Shape of Stacks
Stability and Bonding of Stacks
Stacking Different Types of Goods
Rules for Destacking
Segregation of Stock
Fire Safety
Materials Handling Equipment
Safe Stock Movement
Automated Storage
Housekeeping
Lighting
Noise
Protective Clothing and Equipment
Training of Employees
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