Workstation management/Meetings

Lighting provided by overhead light fixtures for the entire work area is called

• task lighting

• ambient lighting

• indirect lighting

• direct lighting

When you work alone at the office after regular hours

• work near a phone and keep emergency telephone numbers handy

• lock all doors to your work area

• get to know the cleaning staff and when to expect them

• all the above

To improve safety at work

• do not keep emergency numbers posted by your telephone

• know which employees have completed first aid training and are qualified to help in an emergency

• do not waste time learning fire exits routes as someone will escort you in case of a fire

• both B and C

Carpal tunnel syndrome

• is a repetitive strain injury

• occurs when stress is placed on the hands, wrists, or arms

• can occur while working at the computer keyboard for long periods of time

• all the above

Wellness programs

• help promote a healthy lifestyle

• increase medical expenses

• Increase work time lost due to illness

• both A and C

What is workstation Ergonomics?

• Is the study of how productive a worker is.

• It is the study of designing a workstation so that a worker is safe and comfortable

• it is the study that help people stay healthy while performing their work more effectively.

• It is the fit between the worker and their job duties

Which of the following workstations are made up of parts that can be put together in various ways?

• modern

• modular

• partition

• functional

This is a practice of servicing equipment and replacing parts to avoid failure

• Detection system

• Evacuation

• emergency procedure

• preventive maintenance

A repetitive strain injury that occurs when stress is placed on the wrist, hands or arms is known as

• Arthritis

• Eye strain

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Body stress

To reduce eye strain and neck pain, the computer monitor should be placed at

• eye level

• lower than eye level

• higher than eye level

• between eye and neck level