Each question is worth one (1) mark out of a total of 10.
Circle the correct answer.

1. Ergonomics can be defined as the matching of the work environment to:
   • tools found in the workplace
   • instruments found in an orchestra
   • equipment found in a gym
   • people (or workers) in a workplace (including an orchestra)
   • all of the above
2. Which of the following would increase the risk of a Repetitive Motion Injury?
   • static posture
   • highly repetitive motion
   • awkward posture
   • too large (or awkward) tool (or instrument)
   • all of the above
3. Does your level of fitness have an impact on your potential for a Repetitive Motion Injury?
   • No
   • Yes
   • RMIs have no relationship to ergonomics, as they are musical terms
   • RMIs have no relationship to ergonomics, as they are sport terms
   • all of the above
4. A workstation should be designed to fit:
   • the tallest worker you have
   • the shortest worker you have
   • only female workers
   • all of your workers
   • all of the above
5. RMIs can occur at:
   • work
   • playing a musical instrument
   • home
   • sport training
   • all of the above
6. Which of the following is not involved with workstation design:
   • clinical sign
   • body size
   • gender
   • left- or right-handedness
   • all of the above
7. An ergonomically-designed tool would have:
   • handles that do not require bending of the wrist
   • heavy weight
   • a large amount of force required for use
   • a non-neutral wrist posture
   • all of the above
8. A good workstation height for standing while making sandwiches is:
   • proper height for your shortest worker only
   • proper height for your tallest worker only
   • light work 10 to 15 cm below elbow level
   • heavy work 5 to 10 cm below elbow level
   • all of the above
9. Ergonomic solutions to help reduce injuries at a checkout workstation could include:
   • dual scanners
   • all pieces of equipment within reasonable reaching distance
   • rest breaks to a different job in the store
   • anti-fatigue mats
   • all of the above
10. What are some of the considerations or factors that should be looked at when assigning a task to a worker?
    • posture
    • time
    • repetition
    • vibration
    • all of the above