Vibration and Its Effects on Workers
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What is vibration in a physical context?

  • A type of pollution that affects the environment
  • A type of radiation that affects human health
  • A physical factor that causes mechanical oscillations (correct)
  • A psychological factor that affects workers' mood

What health risk is associated with intense whole-body vibration?

  • Respiratory problems
  • Low back pain (correct)
  • High blood pressure
  • Cardiovascular disease

What type of vibration do workers operating heavy equipment or driving buses or trucks experience?

  • Mechanical vibration
  • General or whole body vibration (correct)
  • Psychological vibration
  • Local or segmental vibration

What is a symptom reported among workers with occupational exposure to whole-body vibration?

<p>Stomach problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tools are associated with local or segmental vibration?

<p>Pneumatic or powered hand tools (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic distinguishes bacteria and fungi from viruses?

<p>Cell walls (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a biologic agent that is classified based on its physical characteristics?

<p>Bacterium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common classification category for biologic agents?

<p>Cellular characteristics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of biologic hazard can be caused by plants?

<p>Any biologic agent infection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a biologic agent that can cause health risks to individuals?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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