safety quiz

Office SafetyAustin Dada

Design Safety Committee Representative

1. When lifting heavy loads, you should always…

A. Lift objects with your back, not your legs.B. Carry a load that blocks your view of the hallway.C. Maintain the natural S-curve of your spine. D. Attempt to lift objects that are too heavy to handle.

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2. How many injuries are sustained in the office workplace every year on average?

A. 76,000B. 58,000C. 9,000D. 100,000

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3. True or False?Using an office chair to reach a high shelf is safe if

the chair does not have wheels or casters.

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4. True or False?Use a handtruck or cart to carry heavy loads.

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5. Which of these is not a practice of good housekeeping?

A. Stabilizing filing cabinets by keeping the bottom drawer fullB. Placing heavy objects on the bottom shelves of bookshelvesC. Storing sharp objects in a drawer or cabinetD. Blocking ventilation grates

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6. True or False?Occasionally leaning back to relax in an office chair

is a safe practice which alleviates stress and increases productivity.

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7. Which of these conditions are unsafe in an office setting?

A. Defective equipmentB. Burned-out lightsC. Loose stepsD. Torn carpet E. All of the above

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8. Which of these is not an example of an “At-risk Behavior” in an office?A. Taking short-cuts to finish a job quicklyB. FatigueC. Maintaining a neat work areaD. Lack of attention on the job

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9. True or False?Your computer monitor screen should be at or slightly

above eye level when in use.

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10. Each year, slips, trips, and falls cause ___% of the injuries on the job and at home.A. 10B. 11C. 12D. 13

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11. In 2010, Alabama’s rate of illness and injury in the workplace per every 100 employees was ___, according to the National Bureau of Labor Statistics.A. 3.2B. 3.3C. 3.4D. 3.5

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12. How much more bacteria is present on a workplace keyboard than on a toilet seat?A. 2XB. 50XC. 400XD. 1000X

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13. What’s wrong with this picture?

End of Test

OFFICE SAFETY

1. When lifting heavy loads, you should always…

A. Lift objects with your back, not your legs.B. Carry a load that blocks your view of the hallway.C. Maintain the natural S-curve of your spine. D. Attempt to lift objects that are too heavy to handle.

OFFICE SAFETY

2. How many injuries are sustained in the office workplace every year on average?

A. 76,000B. 58,000C. 9,000D. 100,000

OFFICE SAFETY

3. True or False?Using an office chair to reach a high shelf is safe if

the chair does not have wheels or casters.

OFFICE SAFETY

4. True or False?Use a handtruck or cart to carry heavy loads.

OFFICE SAFETY

5. Which of these is not a practice of good housekeeping?

A. Stabilizing filing cabinets by keeping the bottom drawer fullB. Placing heavy objects on the bottom shelves of bookshelvesC. Storing sharp objects in a drawer or cabinetD. Blocking ventilation grates

OFFICE SAFETY

6. True or False?Occasionally leaning back to relax in an office chair

is a safe practice which alleviates stress and increases productivity.

OFFICE SAFETY

7. Which of these conditions are unsafe in an office setting?

A. Defective equipmentB. Burned-out lightsC. Loose stepsD. Torn carpet E. All of the above

OFFICE SAFETY

8. Which of these is not an example of an “At-risk Behavior” in an office?A. Taking short-cuts to finish a job quicklyB. FatigueC. Maintaining a neat work areaD. Lack of attention on the job

OFFICE SAFETY

9. True or False?Your computer monitor screen should be at or slightly

above eye level when in use.

OFFICE SAFETY

10. Each year, slips, trips, and falls cause ___% of the injuries on the job and at home.A. 10B. 11C. 12D. 13

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11. In 2010, Alabama’s rate of illness and injury in the workplace per every 100 employees was ___, according to the National Bureau of Labor Statistics.A. 3.2B. 3.3C. 3.4D. 3.5

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12. How much more bacteria is present on a workplace keyboard than on a toilet seat?A. 2XB. 50XC. 400XD. 1000X

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13. What’s wrong with this picture?

400 of These 1 of These

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