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Manual Handling Hazards and Safe Weight Limits Quiz
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Manual Handling Hazards and Safe Weight Limits Quiz

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What is the maximum weight that a woman should attempt to lift according to the text?

  • 20kg
  • 25kg
  • 30kg
  • 16kg (correct)
  • Which body parts are mentioned as common injury sites resulting from manual handling in the text?

  • Head and face
  • Back, neck, shoulders, arms (correct)
  • Chest and abdomen
  • Legs and feet
  • What term is used in the text to describe injuries due to gradual wear and tear from repetitive manual handling?

  • Sudden traumas
  • Fatigue-related issues
  • Abrupt injuries
  • Musculoskeletal disorders (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a negative health effect of manual handling in the text?

    <p>Leg cramps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of injuries are associated with sudden, unexpected events during manual handling according to the text?

    <p>Cuts, bruises, fractures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of major fires in the workplace according to the text?

    <p>Faulty electrical equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of liquid is mentioned to pose a greater danger due to its vapors igniting when spilled at the workplace?

    <p>Gasoline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of activity increases the risk of fire at the workplace and is related to an employee not following established procedures?

    <p>Human error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT identified as a common source of ignition for major fires in the office?

    <p>Alcohol spills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary danger associated with the negligence of employees in terms of fire risk?

    <p>Failure to follow established procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

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