8 Keys to lifting & lowering Flashcards
1
Q
Get 1.) __________
A
Get close the package
2
Q
Position your feet ______ apart, one ________
A
Position your feet shoulder width apart, one slightly ahead of the other
3
Q
Bend at the ______. Keep the _________
A
Bend at the knees. Keep the natural curve of the back.
4
Q
Test the _____ for weight and _________
A
Test the object for weight and shifting contents.
5
Q
Get a ______ and grasp _______
A
Get a firm grip and grasp opposite corners
6
Q
Lift the package with _____ and ____ motion. Don’t _____
A
Lift the package with smooth and steady motion. Don’t jerk
7
Q
Move _____. ____ or pivot. Don’t _____
A
Move your feet. Step or pivot. Don’t twist
8
Q
Use ________ _____ to assist in lifting or ______.
A
Use existing equipment to assist in lifting or lowering.
