Instructions
Match the definition/explanation to the correct term.
occupational health and safety | the position of the human body in which it is aligned to minimise physical stress, maximise comfort and reduce risk of injury |
ergonomics | the process by which human well-being and performance is optimised because of the good design of equipment, furniture and work station layout |
neutral posture | the procedures and processes that maintain a work place so as to support good health and prevent accident or injuries to all workers |
risk factors | factors that contribute to the increased chance of injuries, accidents or illness |
musculoskeletal disorders | injuries or conditions of the muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, joints, cartilage and spinal discs e.g. carpal tunnel syndrome |