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Introduction to Ergonomics: Knowledge Check (OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Outreach)

Student knowledge-check quiz for the OSHA General Industry introduction to ergonomics outreach deck.

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· 1 page · by U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA (with the OTIEC Outreach Workgroup)

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    10-hour General Industry Outreach

    • Name: ___
    • Date: ___
    • Knowledge Check: Ergonomics
    • 1. Ergonomics is the science of ___.
    • a. designing the job to fit the worker
    • b. fitting the worker to the job
    • c. lifting injuries
    • d. safety and health
    • 2. MSDs account for a pproximately ___ of all i njuries and illnesses.
    • a. 1%
    • b. 10%
    • c. 33%
    • d. 54%
    • 3. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic risk factor?
    • a. Neutral postures
    • b. Rest
    • c. Repetition
    • d. Personal protective equipment
    • 4. Ergonomic hazards can be prevented or reduced by which of the following control methods?
    • a. Engineering controls
    • b. Proper work practices/administrative controls
    • c. Personal protective equipment
    • d. All of the above
    • Created by OTIEC Outreach Workgroup 03.01.2017

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