Which of the following scenarios represents a worker using gross body equilibrium?
A) Lora has to calculate changing distances as she tracks storms.
B) Ponch has to stretch in order to perform safety inspections in tight crawlspaces.
C) Keenan completes a daily twenty-mile hike as he patrols the perimeter of a park.
D) Tanner balances on branches with a chainsaw when he trims dead limbs over power lines.
E) Hannah has to sprint to catch up with and tag the wild animals she is monitoring in a wetland.

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Gross body equilibrium involves the ability to maintain the balance of the body in unstable contexts or when the person has to change directions. Gross body equilibrium is more important when the work environment is artificially elevated and inherently unstable.

Which of the Following Scenarios Represents a Worker Using Gross