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Ergonomics: definition, need and benefits
Practice questions
Which statement shows the relation between ergonomics and health most clearly?If there is good lighting but too much noise at the workplace, which benefit will be affected?If people of different heights work at the same workstation, which solution is more useful?How does ergonomics help in improving work quality?If a worker has to turn the neck repeatedly to see the screen, which correction is correct?In which situation would changing the handle of a household tool be a suitable ergonomic correction?If heavy items must be lifted from below waist level, which change will reduce risk?In which situation can ergonomic correction also improve mental comfort?If height and lighting are proper but work continues too long without pause, what is lacking?Which statement is wrong from an ergonomic view?In which situation can an organisation directly benefit from ergonomics?If balanced use of both hands is possible in a task, why is it ergonomically good?Which change can reduce walking, bending, and searching time in a kitchen?If a new tool feels heavy to an employee, what should be checked in ergonomic assessment?After applying ergonomic correction, which sign can show success?In which work arrangement will total body strain be the least?If a worker works fast but feels constant pain, what conclusion is correct ergonomically?Which combined result is most suitable from applying ergonomics at the workplace?Which option gives the most practical reason for the need of ergonomics?Which is the broadest explanation of ergonomics?