Safety Test

What does PPE stand for?

• Personal Protective Environment

• People Producing Entertainment

• Puppies Parading Excitedly

• Personal Protective Equipment

What does OSHA stand for?

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• Occupational Safety and Health Agency

• Office of Safety and Health Administration

• Occupational Security and Health Administration

Which of the TWO selections is NOT a proper lifting technique?

• Lifting with a twisted torso.

• Lifting with a rounded back

• Lifting with a straight back.

• Lifting with bent knees.

What is the purpose of preventing repetitive strain injuries?

• To reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders caused by repetitive movements or overuse of muscles and tendons.

• To encourage the development of strong and healthy muscles and tendons.

• To promote a sedentary lifestyle and decrease physical activity.

• To increase the risk of musculoskeletal disorders caused by repetitive movements or overuse of muscles and tendons.

What is the correct posture for safe body mechanics?

• Slouching with rounded shoulders and a curved back.

• Leaning to one side with uneven weight distribution.

• Maintaining a straight back, relaxed shoulders, aligned hips, bent knees, and using legs and core muscles to support the body's weight.

• Keeping the knees locked and rigid while lifting heavy objects.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of OSHA regulations?

• Employers must provide a safe and healthy work environment.

• Employers must keep records of workplace injuries and illnesses.

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times, even in an office environment.

• Employees must receive training on workplace hazards.

What is the recommended weight limit for manual lifting according to OSHA?

• 25 pounds

• 75 pounds

• 50 pounds

• 100 pounds

What is the main goal of ergonomic design?

• To create aesthetically pleasing designs.

• To maximize profits for the company.

• To prioritize style over functionality.

• To create comfortable, efficient, and safe products and environments for people to use.

Which of the following is an example of a repetitive strain injury?

• Rotator cuff tear

• Plantar fasciitis

• Tennis elbow

• Carpal tunnel syndrome

What is the correct way to adjust your workstation ergonomically?

• Use a chair without lumbar support and sit for long periods without breaks.

• Keep your wrists bent and use a monitor at a low height.

• Sit with your back hunched and your chair at a low height.

• Adjust the height of your chair, position your monitor at eye level, keep your wrists straight, use a chair with good lumbar support, and take regular breaks.