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Transport and storage

Cash in transit Code of Practice 2011
Businesses in the cash in transit industry that carry cash, bullion, jewellery or valuables for reward are at risk from armed robbery

Forklifts trucks
What are forklift trucks, using forklift trucks safely, maintenance and prohibited practices

Fatigue
Fatigue is mental or physical exhaustion that stops a person from being able to function normally

Noise in road freight transport
Excessive noise is unwanted sound which may damage a person's hearing. Noise at the workplace is a major cause of hearing loss in Queensland

Risk management
Risk management and the transport and storage industry

Sun safety and heat stress
Working in the sun and heat, the sun and its health risks, heat stress, sun safety measures, artificial sources of ultra violet radiation

Safe concrete pumping
Concrete delivery, safe access and exit, pump hoppers, pump and boom operators, concrete pouring, delivery hose, line, pump and pipe cleaning, road transport

Transport and Storage Safety Summit
Over 140 representatives of the transport industry attended the Transport and Storage Safety Summit on 26 May 2009 in Brisbane.

The Safety Summit highlighted the need to build practical solutions to assist all members of the supply chain to manage common risks, in particular musculoskeletal disorders relating to the lifting and handling of goods, slips, trips and falls and being hit by moving objects.