level cart Light | Moderate energy level | Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher) | Medium | High energy level | Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) |
Heavy Very high energy Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > level 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. |
Functional Demands Rating Medium |
Activity Level Throughout Workday |
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) Occasional |
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting Continuous |
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending |