OSHA 10 Review Lessons 11-14

Imura lifts a box by bending at the knees, then slowly standing up and holding the box away from her body. Is this an effective and safe lifting technique?

• Yes, because she bent at the knees

• Yes, because she held the box away from her body

• No, because she bent at the knees.

• No, because she held the box away from her body

How can you reduce the likelihood of being injured?

• Use tools to reduce the need to perform repetitive actions

• Use ergonomic props

• Take breaks

• Rotate through tasks

• .Use low vibration tools

A good posture is one that places the least amount of _________ on your muscles and joints

• Flexibility

• Pressure

• Pain

• Stress

Janell's car runs out of gas in the middle of a busy highway. Which of the four main causes of accidents is involved in this situation?

• Driver

• Vehicle

• Roadway

• Weather conditions

You heard something shift and fall onto the floorboard in the back of your vehicle, so you turn to see what it is. Which type of distraction is this?

• Visual

• Auditory

• Biomechanical/Manual

• Cognitive

You're driving across the country on a road trip. How often should you take breaks, at a minimum?

• Every 30 minutes

• Every hour

• Every 2 hours

• Every 4 hours

Who could be a victim of workplace violence?

• Construction Workers

• Retail workers

• Line Cooks

• Auto mechanics

Employers can get involved to prevent workplace violence. Who else can help prevent workplace violence?

• Clients

• Perpetrators

• Employees

Falyn has noticed that one of the people in her store has remained in the same area for twenty minutes, isn't looking at the merchandise, and keeps reaching in his pocket, which makes her think this customer has the potential to become violent. Who should she talk to about this?

• The customer in question

• Her coworkers

• Her supervisor

• No one

What are some direct costs of workplace accidents?

• Decreased productivity

• Fees

• Poor customer relations

• Bills