OSHA 10 General Industry (Ergonomics) questions and answers
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OSHA: Ergonomics
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OSHA: Ergonomics
Joe is lifting boxes to load a trailer. To follow proper lifting procedures, Joe should:
(Select the 3 answer options that apply.)
Bend at the knees.
Keep his back straight.
Lift with his legs.
Mary's job requires her to sit at a computer terminal inputting student data. Her only bre...
OSHA 10 General Industry (Ergonomics) questions and answers
Joe is lifting boxes to load a trailer. To follow proper lifting procedures, Joe should:
(Select the 3 answer options that apply.) - answer Bend at the knees. Keep his back straight. Lift with his legs.
Mary's job requires her to sit at a computer terminal inputting student data. Her only breaks include a 1-
hour lunch and two 15-minute breaks, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. What type of hazard is Mary most likely to encounter? - answer Static posture
Which of the following factors put you at risk for injury?
(Select the 3 answer options that apply.) - answer Repetitive motions.
Prolonged exposure to vibration.
Long periods of localized pressure.
Jason hangs sheet rock for a local contractor. His job requires him to hang the sheet rock overhead on ceilings. What type of ergonomic-related hazard is Jason likely to encounter? - answer Awkward posture
Chuck stands with his feet close to the load, shoulder-width apart, one foot slightly in front of the other for balance. He squats down, bending at the knees and keeping his back as vertical as possible. Once he's
close enough, Chuck makes sure he has a firm grasp of the object before beginning the lift, slowly straightening his legs and lifting slowly. He stands up straight and keeps his load close to his body. Is Chuck using a safe lifting technique? - answer Yes
Which of the following scenarios represent good posture?
(Select the 3 answer options that apply.) - answer Bruce stands with his legs straight and his knees unlocked.
Demetria maintains a neutral posture in the operating room.
William keeps his arms relaxed by his side as he stands in his workstation.
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