(Session 4) Postures

Awkward or Neutral Posture

• Akward

• Neutral

Select the Neutral Postures

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Neutral body posture is ......

• The resting position of the body parts

• The tense position of the body parts

Could a risk of awkward posture be eliminated through the improvement of a layout?

• Yes

• No

Knowing what you know type in a suggestion on how you could improve the loading of the parts to reduce risk of injury?

What are things we can do to lower the risk of a sprain or strain?

• Stretching to warm up the body

• Static Stretching

• Healthy Eating

• Proper Body Mechanics

• Exercising Regularly

The objective for ergonomics is for the person to fit the job, not the job fit the person

• True

• False

Ergonomics can increase productivity

• Yes

• No

Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) are caused or aggravated by

• Repeated exertions

• Repeated movements

• Health conditions, fatigue/lack of sleep