It’s unfortunate that in spite of having ready access to a ladder, many workers will take a shortcut by choosing to climb racking to reach stock on shelves—as this photograph illustrates. Australia’s WorkSafe Victoria says that 20 percent of injuries in the retail sector occur as a result of a slip, trip or fall. (WorkSafe Victoria, Australia)
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