Recently, one out of every 10 Canadian adults had a repetitive strain injury (RSI) serious enough to limit their normal activities. The grocery store industry is one of the largest industries that employs many people in various jobs (i.e.: cashier, meat dept.), and in various specialty departments. This course will review why women are more susceptible to injury than men, the importance of ergonomics, how to identify problems, training and the prevention of musculoskeletal injuries, the implementation of solutions and controls.