Classroom & Computer Safety

Accidents can only happen at school 

• True
• False

Hazards of working with a computer are divided into two areas: Physical and Psychological 

• True
• False

When working at the computer for long periods of time you should glance away from the screen periodically to avoid eye strain.

• True
• False

Sitting up straight at the computer is bad for your back

• True
• False

What piece of computer equipment causes the most problems?

• mouse
• monitor
• mirror
• modem

The number one cause of accidents in the classroom are ________.

• trips and falls
• trips and slips 
• falls and slips
• slips and books

The most severe problem with working with a computer monitor is

• eye sight 
• eye glasses
• eye blindness
• eye strain

What should you do in the halls and classrooms? 

• Run
• Walk
• Skip 
• Jump

To avoid back injuries, use your ______ muscles not your ______ muscles to do the work 

• BACK, LEG
• LEG, BACK 
• ARM, LEG
• ARM, BACK 

You should never  _______ _______ in a chair -- you could do a sitting back flip.

• Lean over
• Lean forward
• Lean back 
• Lean over