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Biomechanical Hazards (Ergonomics)

Quiz by Abd Halim Hashim

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    Ergonomics is the study of how to alter the workers to match the machines or the environment that they work in. True or False?
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of these is NOT a risk factor for biomechanical hazards?
    Worker Behavior
    High Repetition
    Awkward Posture
    High Force
    30s
  • Q3
    The combination of high force and high repetition will significantly increase the risk of worker musculoskeletal injury. True or False?
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q4
    Repeated or sustained high force and repetitions on worker's hands and fingers can lead to health issue called..
    Slip Disc
    Tennis Elbow
    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Back Pain
    30s
  • Q5
    Repeated or sustained high force to a worker's back can lead to health issue called..
    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Tendinitis
    Tennis Elbow
    Slip Disc
    30s
  • Q6
    Repeated or sustained awkward postures CANNOT be reduced by ..
    Job rotation
    Proper work technique
    Implement rest or stretch breaks
    Punishing the worker
    30s
  • Q7
    The best way to eliminate biomechanical hazards is to ...
    Job rotation
    Design out
    Stretch breaks
    Training
    30s
  • Q8
    Neutral position is ...
    The most difficult position for the body to hold
    A safe position that protects only the back
    The position that places the least amount of stress on the body
    The only position you can work in
    30s
  • Q9
    A worker is at risk of having musculoskeletal disorder if he/she ...
    Rest between repetitive tasks
    Use hand tools once a year
    Keep repeating a forceful task
    None of the above
    30s
  • Q10
    Engineering controls for biomechanical hazards involve:
    Workplace policy, procedures, and practices
    Rehabilitation
    A change in the physical features of the workplace
    Using appropriate personal protective equipment
    30s

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