Ergonomic Injury Risk Factors Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT an ergonomic injury risk factor?

  • Awkward positioning
  • Heavy lifting
  • Correct posture (correct)
  • Repetitive motion

What is a common ergonomic injury risk factor?

  • Proper lighting
  • Repetitive motion (correct)
  • Regular breaks
  • Correct posture

Which activity is likely to contribute to ergonomic injuries?

  • Bending and twisting frequently (correct)
  • Sitting with proper back support
  • Taking regular stretch breaks
  • Using ergonomic tools

Which of the following is NOT an ergonomic injury risk factor?

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What is NOT considered an ergonomic injury risk factor?

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Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor to ergonomic injuries?

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Flashcards

Correct Posture

Maintaining a posture where the body is aligned and balanced, minimizing strain on muscles and joints.

Repetitive Motion

Performing the same motions repeatedly, leading to stress and fatigue in muscles and tendons.

Bending and Twisting

Movements that involve bending at the waist and rotating the torso, increasing the risk of spinal stress.

Proper Workstation Setup

A work area that is arranged to fit the individual, promoting comfort and efficiency while reducing strain.

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Frequent Breaks

Scheduled pauses from work activities to reduce fatigue and allow muscles to recover.

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Neutral Body Posture

Positioning the body in a balanced and aligned manner, minimizing stress on joints and muscles.

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