ErgoSafe Launching

What is the theme and tagline for SGS 2025 Safety Month?

• ErgoSafe

  Move it, Feel it

• ErgoNomics

  Move it, Feel it

• ErgoSafe

  Move Right, Feel Right

• ErgoNomics

  Move Right, Feel Right

What is the primary goal of Ergonomics Safety - ErgoSafe?

• To increase focus on business profits

• To align workplace safety with human needs by improving worker comfort and reducing strain

• To reduce overtime and eliminating all manual labor

• To maximize worker efficiency by reducing workload

Poor ergonomics can lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of a good ergonomic practice at a computer workstation?

• Sitting with your back curved

• Keeping your keyboard on your lap

• Reaching constantly for your mouse

• Keeping your monitor at eye level

Which is the best way to lift a heavy object ergonomically?

• Keep the load close to your body and lift with your legs

• Bend at the waist and lift rapidly

• Twist your body while lifting

• Hold the object above your head and wiggle your legs

______ tunnel syndrome is one common ergonomic injury caused by repetitive motion.

Which of the following tools can help reduce strain in repetitive tasks?

• Anti-fatigue mats

• Ergonomic keyboards

• Adjustable chairs

• All of the above

Taking regular breaks can help prevent ergonomic injuries.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT considered an ergonomic risk factor?

• Repetition

• Awkward posture

• Good lighting

• Forceful exertions

Which ergonomic principle helps reduce strain during manual material handling?

• Increasing reach distance

• Twisting while lifting

• Lifting with one hand

• Team lifting or mechanical aids