Lesson 11

Question 1

The total depletion of physical and mental resources caused y excessive stripping to reach an unrealistic work goal

Answer 1

burnout

Question 2

a program that takes a proactive approach to employee health and well being

Answer 2

employee wellness programs

Question 3

an interdisciplinary approach that seeks to integrate and accommodate the physical needs of workers into the design of jobs. It aims to adapt the entire job system - the work, environment, machines, equipment, and processes to match human characteristics

Answer 3

ergonomics

Question 4

measures any occupational injury or illness resulting in an employee being unable to fulfill full work assignments, not including any fatalities

Answer 4

lost time injury rate

Question 5

laws intended to protect the health and safety of workers by minimizing work related accidents and illnesses

Answer 5

occupational health and safety legislation

Question 6

activity related soft tissue injuries of the neck, shoulders, arms, writs, hands back and legs

Answer 6

Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

Question 7

WHMIS

Answer 7

workplace hazardous materials information system