Two-Wheeled Handcart

Learning objectives

  • Identify the common uses of two-wheeled handcarts
  • Discover best practices for operating this equipment in a safe manner, such as bending, load angles, and curb awareness
  • Plan their own safe use of this equipment, tailored to their specific job scenarios, that allow them to carry packages and goods safely from one area to another without injury to themselves, others, or the damaging of any goods or property

Course overview

Two-wheeled handcarts – also called dollies or hand trucks – are essential for moving heavy or awkward loads safely. But careless use can lead to injuries, equipment damage, or unsafe working conditions. This course walks through best practices for inspecting, loading, and maneuvering handcarts on flat ground, stairs, and ramps.

The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.


  • 8 minutes
  • Format: Video
  • Tier: 2
  • Course ID: 8447
Language Icon English
Course Outline
  • Loading The Cart
  • Moving The Cart
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