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Back Safety: Stacking Heights

Back Safety: Stacking Heights. Safest stacking practices place objects between knee and shoulder height . Below knee height places stress on the low back. Above shoulder height places stress on the shoulders and upper back. Here are a few steps to consider first:.

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Back Safety: Stacking Heights

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  1. Back Safety:Stacking Heights Safest stacking practices place objects between knee and shoulder height. Below knee height places stress on the low back. Above shoulder height places stress on the shoulders and upper back. Here are a few steps to consider first: • Get items OFF floor level. Raise the bottom by placing a sturdy carton or wood platform under the bottom item. This helps to eliminate lifts from ground level • On shelves, place the heavier items at waist height. This is an easier lift for the back • Keep the height of the stack below shoulder height if possible. If the stack is above shoulder height, use a stepstool properly Confidential-Client Use Only

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