Material Handling is an activity involving loading, unloading and movement of material from one place to another by using mechanical means. The standard outlines the hazards associated with material handling equipment and its usage.
It establishes mandatory requirements and practices for safe material handling at site, to protect personnel and property from the hazards associated with the tasks.
The Standard is applicable to all Material Handling Equipments and Tools & Tackles owned/hired and operated by ABG Chemicals and those operated by its Contractors and covered by appropriate contractual arrangements