Which of the following is a specific NIOSH recommendation for reducing work-related musculoskeletal injuries?

A. When lifting an object, hold it as far away from your body as possible
B. Adjust your seat to the correct position to prevent back strain
C. Use a sturdy desk or chair to reach objects on high shelves
D. When transferring a patient, always bend at the hips to lift the patient
E. When using a computer, type as fast as possible to prevent hand cramping


Answer: B

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