Retail

Sector

Health and Safety Consultants in the Retail Industry

At Safety Forward we provide a range of services for businesses looking for health and safety consultants in the retail industry. We can tailor our consultancy and training courses to your exact requirements.

Our services are provided to retail outlets across the UK from small independent shops, mobile/modular retailers, retail chain stores, large out of town retail outlets and shopping centres.

As a retail owner, no matter what size your unit occupies, you know it’s important to ensure that your retail space is safe for both customers to shop and employees to work. There are a variety of ways a workplace can become unsafe, including inattention to detail of workspace, product displays and flooring that may lead to injury or illness.

We work with retailers to ensure the safety of your staff and customers providing consultancy to the management team and training if required to your staff in order to comply with your statutory legal obligations.

We can advise on and provide:

Health and safety policies & procedures

Risk assessments

Manual handling training

First aid

Fire safety

Accident reporting services

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Health & Safety Key Facts 2024-2025

working people suffering from a work-related illness
0.7 Million
workers suffering work-related stress, depression or anxiety
849990
workers suffering from a work-related musculoskeletal disorder
0
mesothelioma deaths due to past asbestos exposures (2024)
132
workers killed in work-related accidents (2025/26)
0
working people sustained an injury at work according to the Labour Force Survey
400000
injuries to employees reported under RIDDOR
469990
working days lost due to work-related illness and workplace injury
5 Million