St. Paul Pioneer Press: Research suggests using a snow shovel with a bent handle

Release Date: December 24, 2009 This content is archived.

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An article in the St. Paul Pioneer Press about the science behind shoveling snow reports the UB Department of Industrial Engineering found that shovels with bent handles "reduce lumbar sagittal flexion."

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