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WorksheetsErgonomics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the primary focus of ergonomics?
A) Aesthetics
B) Comfort and efficiency
C) Cost reduction
D) Style
Ergonomics is the study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body, its movements, and its cognitive abilities.
True
False
Ergonomics only applies to office environments.
True
False
Fill in the blank: An ergonomic chair is designed to support the ________ of the user.
style
posture
speed
budget
What does the incidence rate measure?
The number of new employees
How often work-related illnesses or injuries happen
The total number of hours worked
The number of workplace meetings
Fill in the blank: The incidence rate is calculated by dividing the product of the total number of injuries and 200,000 by the total hours worked by all employees during the year (EH). This rate represents the amount of employees that experience workplace injury/illness per ___ people.
50
100
150
200
What are some effects of exposure to excessive information or long hours of interacting with computer technology?
Mental Fatigue
Burnout
Impaired decision making
Reduced mental clarity
All of the above.
How does organizational ergonomics aim to balance productivity?
By increasing work hours
By managing quality of work with employee well-being
By reducing employee benefits
By focusing on profits.
Fill in the blank: Regular breaks can help reduce ______.
Productivity
Fatigue
Income
Stress
True or False: Ergonomics can help prevent musculoskeletal disorders.
True
False
