Top dressing of fertilizer is one of the most arduous jobs in agricultural activities.This activity is performed in standing posture for the field crops like wheat, paddy etc. women carry fertilizer either in plastic bags or tie the fertilizer filled cloth bag to waist and apply fertilizer near the root of the each plant in bending posture in commercial crops like chili, tomato,cotton etc (Annual Report 2001-2003). The bending posture leads to pain in back and cervical region. Reduction in the percentage of farm women complaining about the usculoskeletal problem was observed after introducing improved handy fertilizer trolley. The fertilizer load was shifted from shoulders to trolley (Hasalkar et al. 2007). Hence, cost-effective ergonomic interventions must begin to address for shrinking musculoskeletal problems in agriculture.