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On ergonomics in the professional kitchen, working height and staying healthy when you are taller than average.
How to Choose the Right Kitchen Worktop Height
The right worktop height is about 12 cm (5 in) below your elbow. Learn why 85 to 91 cm is too low if you are taller than 1.80 m and how to fix it without renovating.
Back Pain When You're Taller Than 1.80 m: 5 Kitchen Tips
Five practical tips against back and neck pain for cooks and chefs taller than 1.80 m: kitchen layout, utensils, shoes and mats, posture and the right cutting height.
Why Care About an Ergonomic Kitchen?
Why working height matters in the professional kitchen: back and neck pain in chefs taller than 1.80 m, the employer's legal duty and what sick leave costs.
Ergonomics in the Kitchen: Healthy Work for Staff Taller Than Average
What an ergonomic kitchen looks like and why it pays off for hospitality employers: less sick leave, sustainable employability and being an attractive employer.