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Ergonomics and Hazard Prevention Quiz

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What is the purpose of administrative controls?

To redesign equipment and workstations

To match job requirements to worker abilities

To reduce exposure to hazards through procedures and training (correct)

To supplement existing controls with personal protective equipment

What can be physical or mental and result from awkward postures?

Musculoskeletal disorders (correct)

Hazard prevention and control

Fatigue

Personal protective equipment

What do engineering controls do?

Evaluate, prevent, and manage musculoskeletal disorders

Supplement existing controls with personal protective equipment

Redesign equipment and workstations to prevent worker exposure to hazards (correct)

Match job requirements to worker abilities through workplace design and processes

What is the purpose of ergonomics?

To match job requirements to worker abilities through workplace design and processes Signup and view all the answers

What do ergonomic programs do?

Evaluate, prevent, and manage musculoskeletal disorders Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of neutral posture?

To reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of personal protective equipment?

To supplement existing controls to reduce hazards Signup and view all the answers

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Administrative controls reduce exposure to hazards through procedures and training.
Awkward postures increase the risk of injury and discomfort can be physical or mental.
Engineering controls redesign equipment and workstations to prevent worker exposure to hazards.
Ergonomics matches job requirements to worker abilities through workplace design and processes.
Ergonomic programs evaluate, prevent, and manage musculoskeletal disorders.
Fatigue results in decreased work capacity.
Hazard prevention and control involves changing the job or environment to fit the worker.
Musculoskeletal disorders affect bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, and associated nerves and blood vessels.
Neutral posture reduces the risk of musculoskeletal disorders.
Personal protective equipment supplements existing controls to reduce hazards.

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Test your knowledge on workplace safety with these informative quizzes. Learn about administrative and engineering controls, ergonomic programs, and the prevention and management of musculoskeletal disorders. Discover how to reduce exposure to hazards and the importance of maintaining a neutral posture. Don't forget the significance of personal protective equipment and the impact of fatigue on work capacity. Master your understanding of workplace safety with these concise and informative quizzes.