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WorksheetsManual Handling Lesson Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What can be described as a load in manual handling?
A computer program
An animal, person, or discrete moveable object
A thought or idea
A sound wave
Manual handling does NOT include which of the following?
Pushing a wheelbarrow
Pulling a suitcase
Using a crane
Lifting a chair
What is the primary method used in manual handling?
Mechanical tools
Hands or bodily force
Automated systems
Digital devices
Which type of injury is commonly caused by losing balance or footing during manual handling?
Slips Trips and Falls
Crush Injuries
Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)
Overexertion Injuries
Which of the following is NOT a result of ligament sprains in the spine?
Pain
Stiffness
Reduced mobility
Increased flexibility
How many main factors are considered in the TILE assessment for manual handling?
Two
Three
Four
Five
What is a common consequence of improper manual handling techniques?
Improved posture
Muscle strain
Increased energy
Enhanced coordination
Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for safe manual handling?
Keeping the load close to the body
Twisting the spine while lifting
Bending the knees
Using both hands to lift
What is the recommended posture for lifting heavy objects manually?
Keep your back straight and bend your knees
Twist your spine and keep your legs straight
Lean forward and lift with your arms
Arch your back and lift with your shoulders
Which of the following is a key consideration in a risk assessment for manual handling?
The color of the load
The weight and size of the load
The time of day
The weather conditions
