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Ergonomics Awareness Training for Supervisors UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 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? - Correct Answer- Ye...

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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? -
Correct Answer- Yes


Which of the following is a contributing risk factor for developing a MSD? - Correct Answer-
Arthritis


A benefit of a good workplace design is - Correct Answer- Increased productivity


In the following picture, what ergonomics risk factor would be of concern? (typing picture) -
Correct Answer- Excessive repetition of movements.


In the following picture, the worker has a neutral neck posture. - Correct Answer- False


Who can develop a MSD? - Correct Answer- Anyone


In the following picture, what ergonomics risk factor would be of concern? (Sailor using a
rotary sander tool picture) - Correct Answer- Hand - Arm Vibration


Neutral posture is the optimal position of each joint to provide the highest strength, speed and
control. - Correct Answer- TRUE


Personal contributing risk factors for the development of a MSD include: - Correct Answer-
Age, gender, previous injury


The physical ergonomics risk factors include - Correct Answer- 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) - Correct Answer- 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. - Correct Answer- True


Loss of strength is a possible MSD symptom. - Correct Answer- TRUE


Restricted work days is an example of a direct injury cost. - Correct Answer- FALSE


Physical workplace risk factors, such as force and posture, can be changed in the workplace. -
Correct Answer- TRUE


If a worker experiences discomfort on the job they should go home early and rest. - Correct
Answer- FALSE


Workplace disorders are relatively new (i.e. since personal computer use) - Correct Answer-
FALSE


What does MSD stand for? - Correct Answer- musculoskeletal disorder


Which work situation would be an ergonomics concern? - Correct Answer- Working in
awkward or stationary positions, Repeating the same motion throughout the workday and
Lifting 50 lbs from below the knees.


MSDs affect the soft tissues which are: - Correct Answer- muscles, tendons, nerves


To help reduce the risk of white finger you should do which of the following? - Correct
Answer- Dampen vibration transmission from the tool to the hand


From what type of injury do MSDs usually occur? - Correct Answer- micro-traumas
occurring slowly over time (chronic exposure)

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