Ergonomics and Hazard Prevention Quiz

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Fatigue results in decreased work ______.

capacity

Awkward postures increase the risk of injury and discomfort can be physical or ______.

mental

Personal protective equipment supplements existing controls to reduce ______.

hazards

Musculoskeletal disorders affect bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, and associated nerves and ______.

blood vessels

Hazard prevention and control involves changing the job or environment to fit the ______.

worker

Administrative controls reduce exposure to hazards through procedures and ______.

training

Neutral posture reduces the risk of ______ disorders.

musculoskeletal

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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.

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.

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