Ergonomics Awareness Training for Supervisors Questions and Answers 2023 with complete solution
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Ergonomics Awareness Training for Supervisors Questions and Answers 2023 with complete solution
The historical condition, carpenters elbow, is caused by repeated hammer use and results in irritation to the ulna nerve which passes over the elbow. Can this condition occur today?
Yes
Which of the...
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Ergonomics Awareness Training for Supervisors Questions
and Answers 2023 with complete solution
The historical condition, carpenters elbow, is caused by repeated hammer use
and results in irritation to the ulna nerve which passes over the elbow. Can this
condition occur today?
Yes
Which of the following is a contributing risk factor for developing a MSD?
Arthritis
A benefit of a good workplace design is
Increased productivity
In the following picture, what ergonomics risk factor would be of concern?
(typing picture)
Excessive repetition of movements.
In the following picture, the worker has a neutral neck posture.
False
Who can develop a MSD?
Anyone
In the following picture, what ergonomics risk factor would be of concern? (Sailor
using a rotary sander tool picture)
Hand - Arm Vibration
Neutral posture is the optimal position of each joint to provide the highest
strength, speed and control.
TRUE
Personal contributing risk factors for the development of a MSD include:
Age, gender, previous injury
The physical ergonomics risk factors include
Vibration, Force, Posture, Repetition, Duration, Compression
In the following picture, what could be done in this situation to prevent back
strain? (Person working on engine picture)
Use a step ladder so the worker wouldn't have to reach so far
Encouraging early reporting of MSD signs or symptoms will decrease the severity
of the disorder.
True
Loss of strength is a possible MSD symptom.
TRUE
Restricted work days is an example of a direct injury cost.
FALSE
Physical workplace risk factors, such as force and posture, can be changed in the
workplace.
TRUE
If a worker experiences discomfort on the job they should go home early and rest.
FALSE
Workplace disorders are relatively new (i.e. since personal computer use)
FALSE
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