Safe practice NMTafe - SM

Michael, Evelyn, and Ethan are working in an office. Which of the following actions by them are not safe practices?

• Michael has computer cables running between his and Evelyn's desks

• Evelyn is standing on the office desk to change a light bulb

• Ethan is cleaning up spilt water

• Michael is bending his knees and keeping his back straight while picking up heavy things

Maya, Liam, and Luna are setting up their work stations at their new job. Which of the following describes an ergonomic work station that Luna might set up?

• She works under bad lighting

• She uses an adjustable chair

• She uses a large computer screen

• She sits with her feet dangling from her chair

Daniel, Jackson, and Lily are studying together at a desk. At what angle should their elbows be to the desk while they are writing?

• Their elbows should be at a 90 degree angle to the desk

• Their elbows should be above their hands

• Their elbows should be to one side of the monitor

Abigail, Ava, and Mia are working on a group project on their computer for a long time. Is it important for them to take short breaks?

• true

• false

Ethan, Daniel, and Aria are discussing ways to conserve resources in their school. Which one of the following practices suggested by them is a good example of resource conservation?

• Ethan suggests printing on both sides of the paper

• Daniel suggests using a single rubbish bin for all waste matter

• Aria suggests working without lights on a sunny day

Aria, Evelyn, and Abigail are discussing energy conservation at their school. Which of the following actions suggested by them is an example of good energy practice?

• Aria suggests turning computers off at the end of the day

• Evelyn suggests leaving monitors on

• Abigail suggests not turning off computers

• They all suggest keeping lights on all night in a computer lab

Scarlett, Noah, and Grace are setting up their computer monitors in their new office. According to ergonomic guidelines, how should the height of their monitors be?

• The top of the screen is below their eye level

• The top of the screen is at their eye level

• The top of the screen is above their eye level

Avery, Anika, and Kai are working on a group project. Where should they place the documents they are using?

• On the computer table they are working on

• Give it to Kai to hold while they work

• Put it on the floor next to their feet

• In a document holder close to the monitor they are using

David and Luna are setting up their computer workstations. Where should Ava advise them to place their mouse?

• as close to the edge of their keyboard as they can

• as far as possible so that they can keep their hand stretched

• under the table

Samuel, Jackson, and Kai are working long hours at their workstations. They want to do a simple eye exercise without leaving their seats. What should they do?

• Sit upright then look up and down

• Sit upright then look left and right

• Sit upright then look left and right, up and down

• Sit upright then look left and right, up and down repeat several times without moving their head