Retail Safety

  • 6 topics | 30m
  • Includes Assessment
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
The retail sector is one of the largest employers in the world. In the US, the industry is so important that the Retail Sales Index is considered a lead indicator for the country's economy. From brick-and-mortar stores to online sales to large service centers, modern retailers occupy a wide range of business premises. With so many people working in the industry, in such a diverse variety of workplaces, health and safety in the workplace must be a priority for employers and employees. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information technology. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • identify examples of work tasks that put employees at high risk for MSDs
  • identify examples of work tasks that put employees at high risk for MSDs
  • recognize ways to prevent slip, trip, and fall hazards due to workplace factors
  • recognize ways to prevent slip, trip, and fall hazards due to individual factors
  • recognize ways to prevent slip, trip, and fall hazards due to workplace factors
  • identify safe practices for avoiding workplace hazards
  • recognize how to use electrical equipment safely
  • recognize best practices for ensuring personal safety when traveling to and from work

IN THIS COURSE

  • Course Overview
    1m
  • Completing Work Tasks Safely
    6m
  • Slips, Trips, and Falls
    7m
  • Workplace Hazards
    5m
  • Working with Electrical Equipment
    4m
  • Personal Safety
    4m

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