
Are Retail Worker Injuries Common?
As the holiday season is well underway, many retail workers are feeling the brunt of working extra hours. With this in mind, a few years ago, Safety and Health Magazine had an interesting story saying that studies indicate that injuries among retail workers are disproportionately higher than injuries in other job sectors. According to the news outlet, a 2010 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) report found that incidents of injuries and illnesses, in