Musculoskeletal Injuries & Workstation Design Quiz
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What would you NOT consider when lifting a heavy load?
A. Its centre of gravity
B. Its weight
C. Its size
D. Its colour
What should you keep away from the load?
A. Hand
B. Chest
C. Feet
D. Body
How will you lift the stuff?
A. Bend your neck and back
B. Bend your back keep your knees straight
C. Bend your knees and keep the back straight
D. Lift without bending
Don’t lift more than you can comfortably…
A. Hold
B. Stop
C. Give away
D. Carry
Before handling any load you should…
A. Check the surrounding area for hazards
B. Find out if the load is heavy
C. Ensure the route you will take is clear
D. All of the above
Keep the load _________ to the body.
A. Far
B. Inside
C. Close
D. Near
What is classed as manual handling?
A. Pushing
B. Carrying
C. Pulling
D. Putting down
E. All of the above
Moving and handling are also know as…..
A. Manual handling
B. Material handling
C. Method handling
D. None of the above
When carrying a load you should…
A. Keep the load at arms reach
B. Keep the load as close to you as possible
What is the 1st step when you perform manual handling?
A. Lift the weight
B. Clear the path from obstacles
C. Assess the weight
D. Call for help
Avoid pushing or pulling on a slope.
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
D. None of the above
How will you ensure 2 person lift is carried out perfectly?
A. Coordination between 2 people is must. 1 2 3 lift. Lift on the count of 3.
B. 1 2 3 lift. Lift on the count of 3. Lift one by one to make sure weight is distributed evenly.
C. 1 2 3 lift. Lift on the count of 3. Lift on the count if 1.
What type of manual handling method is this?
A. Pulling
B. Lifting
C. Carrying
D. Maneuvering
What comes under manual handling?
A. Pushing, pulling, lifting
B. Pushing, pulling
C. Pulling
D. Pulling, photography
What type of manual handing method is this?
A. Pushing
B. Carrying
C. Lifting
D. Walking