Revision question · Leaving the vehicle

How should you stand when you're lifting a heavy object?

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Leaning sideways

In a stable position

With one leg straight

Keeping your feet together

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In a stable positionThis was the right answer

Always think of your own and others' physical safety before lifting any heavy object. Plan the lift and move any other items out of the way. Decide whether you need assistance.

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Plan the lift, stay stable and look aheadReviewed guidance summary · The selected answers concern looking ahead with a secure load and a stable stance, not twisting, leaning sideways or lifting faster.

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