General Safety Guidelines- Maintaining Safety is important while working in Meijer stores. It is important that we all work in a safe environment, and in turn provide a safe shopping environment for Meijer Customers. If you ever notice anything that appears to be unsafe, please notify the store management. It is also important that you work in a smart safe manner as to not harm yourself.
The most common factors contributing to accidents are-
- Box Cutters
- Slips
- Ladders/Stools
- Lifting
- Rack Injuries
Follow the safety tips below to ensure you remain safe on the job-
- Notify management of water build up on floors
- Never leave hoses out unattended. Retract hoses after watering
- Use a step stool or ladder to unload the top shelves of racks
- Do not climb on racks
- Keep the rack at a controllable speed
- Keep a safe distance from the rear of trucks when drivers are unloading
- Do not climb on tables
- When using a box cutter, cut away from yourself
- Always sweep your area after cleaning or dead-heading plants