Wheelbarrows






Improper use of wheelbarrows can cause strains, tipping accidents, and other preventable injuries if safe handling practices are ignored. This 1-page safety meeting topic has two discussion questions and can be used to host a safety meeting to review how to load, balance, and maneuver wheelbarrows safely, along with inspection tips and the importance of maintaining clear travel paths.


Long Version - 6 pages

Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Fast Version - 1 page

Fast Version - 1 page

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet



Wheelbarrows, Construction, Industry, Fast

Blank Sign-in Sheet

Resources & References

Standards or Regulations
Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews safe wheelbarrow handling techniques, including proper loading, controlled movement on uneven surfaces, and regular equipment inspections to prevent accidents.