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Manual Handling Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is Manual Handling?
a)
Handling a man
b)
Handling a phone
c)
Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying
d)
Handling a manual
2.
How many vertebrae does a human spine have?
a)
22
b)
101
c)
33
d)
44
3.
Incorrect lifting can lead to........
a)
Muscular skeletal problems
b)
Muscular skating problems
c)
Musical standing problems
d)
Muscular skeleton problems
4.
How would you lift a box safely?
a)
Bend over and pick it up keeping your back straight
b)
Get close, squat and pick up keeping back straight
c)
Just pick it up
d)
Stand on one leg and pick it up
5.
What percentage of work absence is due to incorrect manual handling?
a)
20%
b)
30%
c)
60%
d)
50%
6.
T.I.L.E stands for?
a)
tape, individual, laugh, energy
b)
task, individual, load, equality
c)
task, increase, load, environment
d)
task, individual, load, environment
7.
What part of the body has the highest chance of injury, caused by poor handling?
a)
The hand
b)
The back
c)
The arm
d)
The bottom
8.
When carrying a load, where should it generally be positioned?
a)
At waist level
b)
At head height
c)
In your mum's car
d)
At feet level
9.
You can move loads along a floor using a.....................
a)
Piece of string
b)
A trolley
c)
A wheelchair
d)
A straight back
10.
When carrying a box, keep your ........  close to your body?
a)
knees
b)
purse or wallet
c)
keys
d)
elbows