Shelfspace in partnership with WorkSafe BC, provides learning tools to ensure the health, safety and security of retail staff and customers alike
This calculator will assist you in assessing the risk of accidents in the workplace.
This calculator will assist you in assessing the risks of back and lifting injury.
This video slideshow is a useful tool for learning and risk assessment - it takes retailers and their staff through the process of what to do when faced with safety issues in the retail work space.
Health & Safety Guides
When it comes to training staff on store health & safety policies, please consult the publications below. These guides were developed through collaboration with BC’s retailers and contain valuable information on a number of aspects relating to the health & safety of you and your staff. If you would like to order more of these guides in hard copy, please contact Shelfspace.
Health & Safety for Retail Small Business
Health & Safety Guide for New Retail Workers
Preventing Violence, Robbery & Theft: A Guide for Retail Owners, Managers and Workers
Other Worksafe BC Publications for Retail
NEWLY REVISED: Working Alone: A Handbook for Small Business
Back to Work, Back to Health
Occupational First Aid
Small Business Health & Safety Log Book
Take Care – A Workplace Violence Prevention Program
Wash Your Hands - poster
Worker Orientation Checklist
