Right or Wrong? Posture Exercise Answers
Gardening
Raking – Wrong – this posture is inefficient in terms of force so more muscular effort is needed
Weeding – Wrong – note that the tools lying in the pathway are a trip hazard here
Raking – Wrong – this posture is inefficient in terms of force so more muscular effort is needed
Catering
Lifting Boxes – Right
Moving Boxes from a Trolley – Wrong – this posture involves both stooping and twisting
Cleaning the Floor – Wrong – note that here the trolley is being used as a support. As it is on wheels it could move.
Household Tasks
Unloading the Dishwasher – Wrong – here the handler is bending from the hips
Mopping the Kitchen Floor – Right
Putting the Shopping Away – Right
Hoovering under Furniture – Wrong – this posture involves stooping and stretching
Putting the Shopping Away – Right