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A female employee of an Amazon distribution centre removes the same parcel located above her head at 132 cm, her feet are pointed directly at the shelf, she completes the task 1.2 times/min and works an 8 hour day. She uses both her hands to grab the parcel (parcel has handles), which required full flexion about the shoulders and elbows are full extended and from this the distance the parcel is out in front of her ankles is 42 cm. Her task is to lower the parcel from its original location to her right, without moving her feet, requiring 59 degree of axial twist of her upper torso, onto a conveyer that is 64 cm above the ground and the horizontal distance is now 52. Please determine the acceptable recommended weight limit (RWL) for this worker and report it to Amazon to ensure the parcels does not weigh more than the RWL. Please also draw (stick figure) of the start and end of the lower to aid you in visualizing the task.
A female employee of an Amazon distribution centre removes the same parcel located above her head at 132 cm, her feet are
pointed directly at the shelf, she completes the task 1.2 times/min and works an 8 hour day. She uses both her hands to grab the
parcel (parcel has handles), which required full flexion about the shoulders and elbows are full extended and from this the
distance the parcel is out in front of her ankles is 42 cm. Her task is to lower the parcel from its original location to her right,
without moving her feet, requiring 59 degree of axial twist of her upper torso, onto a conveyer that is 64 cm above the ground
and the horizontal distance is now 52. Please determine the acceptable recommended weight limit (RWL) for this worker and
report it to Amazon to ensure the parcels does not weigh more than the RWL. Please also draw (stick figure) of the start and end
of the lower to aid you in visualizing the task.
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