If heavy items must be lifted from below waist level, which change will reduce risk?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Keep heavy items near waist at safe height
Safe height reduces bending and back strain while lifting. Exam tip: remember storage height of heavy items.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Keep heavy items near waist at safe height
Why is this the correct answer?
Safe height reduces bending and back strain while lifting. Exam tip: remember storage height of heavy items.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Work, Livelihood and Career. Topic: Ergonomics: definition, need and benefits.