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Worker pulling a hand truck at the supermarket.

Three ways grocery stores can prevent struck-by injuries

Grocery worker stocking shelves.

Grocery store safety: 5 ways to reduce musculoskeletal injury risks

Learn how grocery employers can reduce MSD risks from lifting, carrying, and repetitive tasks through training, job rotation, supervisor support, and early reporting.

A worker driving a lift truck in a factory warehouse.

Preventing pedestrian and mobile equipment collisions in automotive manufacturing

Prevent struck-by injuries in auto manufacturing with practical strategies to keep workers safe. Learn expert tips for managing pedestrian and mobile equipment interactions, improving traffic controls, reducing blind spots, and creating safer workplaces.

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Safety Connection | Rigging & Hoisting

Get an update from WSPS on campaign findings, inspector observations, compliance orders, and practical workplace safety support—watch video.

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Safety Connection | MLITSD Fines & Penalties in Warehousing & Distribution

Review real workplace incidents involving lift trucks, docks and racking using the RACE method to strengthen prevention efforts and improve your safety management system.

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Rigging & Hoisting Resources | Stone, Steel & Concrete Pre-cast Industries

Rigging and hoisting safety resource for manufacturing and material handling employers. Supports compliance by identifying lifting and rigging risks in stone, steel, and precast concrete operations.

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Mechanical Material Handling Training Guide

Support wholesale and distribution workers, managers, and supervisors with this guide for effective, regulation-aligned training and practical tools for all roles.

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Job Aid - Hand Pallet Trucks and Pump Trucks

Working with handheld pallet trucks and pump trucks can be hazardous. Raise your awareness with our Job Aid.

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MLITSD Ergonomics Campaign Toolkit | Musculoskeletal Disorder Prevention Within the Retail Sector

This toolkit provides links to free resources and recommended training and consulting solutions to enhance compliance and reduce the risk of MSDs in the retail sector.