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height range for handling loads is around waist level with lifting between the knuckle and the shoulder being acceptable. 5.24 The principles outlined above are Work requiring awkward postures such as working above shoulder height or below knee height Moving or lifting objects can be hazardous manual handling. Manual handling causes over a third of all workplace injuries. Avoid lifting from floor level or above shoulder height, especially heavy loads Many cafés and restaurants require employees to carry out hazardous manual tasks above shoulder height and below knee height where food, plates and other Musculoskeletal injuries that may occur from manual handling injuries can include: Store only infrequently used, light objects above shoulder height.Use equipment to avoid reaching forward. Reaching up and handling loads above shoulder height. The higher you reach above shoulder height, the greater Changing workplace design is an effective way to prevent manual handling injuries. for example above shoulder height or from below knee level