Using a Pallet Stacker to Move Excess Merchandise to Storage Rack
October 2014
Ergonomic Solutions for Retailers - DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2015-100
Figure 8 also shows an employee using a pallet stacker to position the pallet next to, and even with, the shelf-edge allowing the box to be pushed onto the shelf without bending and lifting motions. Best practices suggest stocking lighter weight goods on the lower level shelves. Knee pads are also an option if kneeling is required to stock lower shelves.
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- Page last updated: April 8, 2015
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- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Education and Information Division