Whitepaper | The Hidden Risk: How Poor Training Causes Injuries in Ontario Grocery Stores

July 9, 2025

Industry workers and supervisors identify top causes of MSDs from manual product handling, guiding best practices to reduce grocery retail’s leading safety risk.

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Whitepaper | The Hidden Risk: How Poor Training Causes Injuries in Ontario Grocery Stores

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