At beta distrubution a worker was injured when she tried to remove items fromt shelf and knocked a heavy box onto her foot. a week later some posters stored in tubes rolled off another and into an aisle. a second worker tripped over a tube and fell. Which of the following measure would best prevent this type of safety problem at beta?

Question

give workers protective equipment to use when handling spills
mark dock edges with warnings
teach procedures for stacking items in straight even loads
train workers to lift with the legs and avoid twisting

Answer 1

The best measure to prevent this type of safety problem at beta would be to train workers to lift with their legs and avoid twisting. This will ensure that they use proper body mechanics and minimize the risk of injury when handling heavy items or during lifting tasks.