PAGE 224 • 2026 STATE TECHNICAL STANDARDS Revision 9/24/2025 7 SAFETY (ERGONOMICS) Complete Questions 141 thru 112 using the provided Word Bank. All words in the Word Bank will be used and no words will be used more than once. WORD BANK Body size, medical condition, physical condition Ergonomics Proper Every part of your body Neutral posture Static, awkward S-curve Lifting technique Stress Circulation Short breaks Wrist pain Musculoskeletal Disorders 141. This is the science of adjusting environments, tasks, or procedures to fit you, the worker. 142. What are injuries or illnesses that affect your muscles, tendons, nerves, joints, ligaments, cartilage, and nervous system called? 143. Failure to use _______ ergonomic practices could result in disorders such as cumulative trauma disorders, repetitive motion injuries, and repetitive stress injuries. 144. Failure to use proper ergonomic practices can affect almost ______________________. 145. Personal risk factors for ergonomic hazards include _______________________________. 146. Good posture is one that paces the least amount of ________ on your muscles and joints. 147. To achieve a ________, you should allow your arms to hang comfortably. 148. Safe posture includes keeping the natural ________ in your back. 149. An effective _________________ involves bending at your knees, keeping your back straight, and lifting with your legs. 150. ____________ and ___________ positions are two of the most common types of unsafe postures that place a person at risk for injury. 151. A worker stands on their feet throughout most of the day and is beginning to experience cramping in their legs. They should walk around occasionally to increase the __________ in their legs. 152. Taking ______________ from physical tasks can help your body recover. 153. Adjusting the height of your work table may help relieve _________________. SAFETY (HAZARD COMMUNICATIONS) Complete Questions 154 thru 163 using the provided Word Bank. All words in the Word Bank will be used and no words will be used more than once. WORD BANK Inhalation Updated Acute Manufacturer “Right-to-Know” Law Training plan Chronic Safety Data Sheets and labels Pictogram Trained 154. Which route of entry could chemicals use to enter through the body’s airways? 155. A(n) _______ exposure is a short term or brief exposure that may create an immediate health hazard. 156. A(n) _______ exposure is a repeated or prolonged exposure that may bring about slowly developing systems. 157. Chemical manufacturers, importers, & distributors are required to provide standardized hazard information in these formats. 158. The Hazard Communication Standard, commonly known as the ________________, gives you the right to know every chemical hazard that you may be exposed to at work. 159. The “Right-to-Know” law requires your employer to have a written hazardous communication program including a list of all hazardous chemicals known to be in the workplace, a SDS or each hazardous chemical, a warning label on each hazardous chemical container, and a _____________ to communicate hazard information to all employees. 160. Safety Data Sheets must be completely legible, printed in English, and _____________ when new information is available. 161. Warning labels on containers holding hazardous chemicals must contain product identifier, signal word, hazard statement, precautionary statement, pictogram, and name, address, and phone number of the __________________. 162. Before starting a new assignment for the first time or whenever a new physical or health hazard is introduced into the work area, employees must be ______________. 163. This element provides a visual alert to users to the chemical hazards to which they may be exposed.