Data, Resources for the Transportation and Warehousing Industry

Transportation and Warehousing has higher rates of injuries and fatalities than the national average across all industries. Understanding the risks – motor vehicle crashes, falls, struck-by, fatigue, musculoskeletal disorders and psychological stress – can help you identify the most useful safety resources to manage risk.

Below you will find statistics, safety resources and training opportunities for workers in the transportation and warehousing sector.

Get the Latest Data with Injury Facts®

Effective safety programs rely on accurate and timely data to identify risks and guide safety programing.

Training to Keep Employees Safe

Safety training not only keeps you in compliance but reduces incidents and injuries, leading to a safer work environment.

• First Aid Training
• Fleet Essentials
• Defensive Driver Training
• Professional Truck & Van Driver Training
• Work Zone Safety Training
• Compliance Training for Transportation and Warehousing:

– OSHA 10- and 30-Hour General Industry
– Warehouse Safety
– Fall Protection

• All Compliance Training

Worker in warehousing wearing ear protection

Professional Development

Enhance your effectiveness, advance your career and contribute to the overall safety culture of your organization with professional development.

For Safety Explorers

• Get Certified with the Advanced Safety Certificate
• Get Certified with the Safety Leadership Certificate: Safety Practitioner
• Principals of Occupational Safety and Health
• Effective Safety Management Practices
• Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene
• Risk Assessment Workshop
• Incident Investigation Course
• Supervisor Safety Development Program

For Safety Adopters and Integrators

• Get Certified with the Safety Leadership Certificate: Supervisor
• Effective Safety Management Practices II
• Impairment Recognition and Response Training for Supervisors
• Naloxone for Suspected Opioid Overdose eLearning

For Safety Innovators and Visionaries

• Get Certified with the Safety Leadership Certification: Management
• Impairment Recognition and Response Training for Supervisors
• Naloxone for Suspected Opioid Overdose eLearning

Helpful Tools for Employers

Safety resources can play a crucial role in establishing and maintaining a safe work environment.

Transportation and Warehousing Resource Libraries

• Safe Driving Collection
• Falls from Heights Resources
• Hazard Recognition Resources
• Technologies for Transportation and Warehousing

Safety Program Templates (Member only)

• Powered Industrial Truck (PIT)
• Preventing Heat-related Illness
• Emergency Response
• Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls
• Hazard Recognition

Workplace Toolkits

• Defensive Driving Toolkit (member only)
• Driver Safety Toolkit (member only)
• Hazard Awareness Toolkit (member only)
• Emergency Preparedness Toolkit (member only)
• Slips, Trips and Falls Toolkit (member only)
• Fatigue at Work Toolkit
• Ergonomics Toolkit (member only)
• Heat/Summer Safety (member only)

Train-the-trainer Courses

Mature your training programs with train-the-trainer courses. Instructor development provides scalable, cost-effective and sustainable training delivery.

• Defensive Driving Instructor Development
• Work Zone Safety Instructor Development
• Lift Truck Operator- Train the Trainer
• First Aid Instructor Development