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Ergonomics: definition, need and benefits
Practice questions
What can help reduce pressure on feet and lower back during long standing work?If the same hand movement is repeated every five minutes at work, which measure is correct?If office files are nearby but kept without order, which ergonomic benefit will reduce?If outside light glare falls on the screen, what should be done for eye comfort?In which situation is ergonomic injury risk higher?If a worker repeatedly complains of the same pain, what is the most suitable ergonomic response?From an ergonomic view, what should be checked together while selecting a tool?If a child and an adult are working on the same work surface, which design is more suitable?What is the most suitable reason for reduced employee absence due to ergonomics?If the workplace floor is dry but items are scattered in the pathway, what is the main risk?Which example correctly shows the relation between ergonomic benefit and productivity?Which option is better to reduce eye, neck, and wrist strain together in computer work?If a worker needs too much force to hold a tool, what should be checked?Which combination is most useful during long static sitting?If an object is light but must be lifted above the head repeatedly, what should be understood?Why is worker feedback considered important in ergonomics?If a task saves time but increases injury risk, what should be the ergonomic decision?Which option includes the ergonomic side of the workplace environment?In which situation can wrong posture and visual strain occur together?If work requires repeated forward bending and twisting, which correction should be prioritised?