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Industries | Manufacturing

Safer plants, better-prepared people.

Manufacturing safety spans the plant floor and the maintenance work around it — lifting, electrical systems, chemicals and the emergency response that has to work when something fails.

Industry Overview

Safety context in manufacturing.

Manufacturing

Production environments combine repetitive handling with periodic high-risk maintenance, and the workforce needs competence across both.

The previous Eduforce website names manufacturing for scaffolding, forklift and crane operations, emergency preparedness, rigging and slinging, electrical safety, HAZOP and accident investigation, manual handling and chemical handling.

Safety & Operational Challenges

What this industry has to manage.

Lifting and material movement

Forklifts, cranes and rigging operate close to people throughout the working day.

Electrical safety

Maintenance on energised systems requires isolation discipline and hazard awareness.

Chemical handling

Storage, transfer and use of chemicals demand correct PPE and handling procedure.

Manual handling injury

Repetitive handling is a leading cause of lost time in production environments.

Eduforce Solutions

How we support this industry.

  • Forklift, crane, rigging and slinging programmes
  • Electrical safety training
  • Chemical handling and behaviour based safety
  • HAZOP and accident investigation
  • Workplace ergonomics and manual handling
Relevant Training Areas

Programmes that apply here.

  • Forklift and crane operations
  • Rigging and slinging
  • Electrical safety
  • Chemical handling
  • HAZOP and accident investigation
  • Manual handling and workplace ergonomics
  • Emergency preparedness and evacuation
  • First aid with CPR
Consultancy & Safety Support

Support beyond the classroom.

  • 5S training and implementation
  • Risk assessment as per process
  • Gap analysis
  • Health risk assessment
  • Safety, fire, electrical, occupational health and environment audits
Our Approach

A practical, competency-focused approach

Training is tailored to the industry and working method, and carries the essential skills and knowledge needed to operate a safe working system in the activity concerned.

Programmes run from worker level through to management, are formulated around the client's own requirement, and can be delivered at the Eduforce training centre or on the client's site by a trained on-site demonstration and trainer team.

Discuss your manufacturing safety requirements.

Tell us about your sites, roles and working methods, and our team will help identify the right programmes and support.