If the weight being pulled is below the level of the EMT's waist,he should be in a(n)________ position.

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When pulling a weight below the level of the EMT's waist, the best position is kneeling. This allows the EMT to maintain proper body mechanics and use their leg muscles to assist in the lift, reducing the strain on their back. Squatting may also be an acceptable choice, but feet-together or overhead positions would not provide the necessary stability and strength needed for a safe lift.

If the Weight Being Pulled Is Below the Level of the EMT's