What should a carrying route be like?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Clear, lit and free of trip hazards
- Step 1: Poor routes cause slips and trips while holding a load. Step 2. Check the route before lifting. Answer: Clear, lit and free of trip hazards. Why not the others: Narrow, slippery or steep routes add risk.
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