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Multiple choice. Mark the correct answer or answers. a. OSHA has never published

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Question

Multiple choice. Mark the correct answer or answers.

a. OSHA has never published an Ergonomics Standard.

b. OSHA is currently finalizing plans to publish a globally harmonized Ergonomics Standard in partnership with the European Union and the International Ergonomics Association. c. OSHA issued an Ergonomics Standard in 2000 and has been enforcing it since.

d. OSHA uses the General Duty Clause to fine companies exposing their employees to MSD injuries related to Ergonomics.

e. The OSHA Ergonomics Standard places a limit on a worker lifting manually to 51 pounds and has other limits on awkward postures and excessive repetitious body movements.

Explanation / Answer

c. OSHA issued an Ergonomics Standard in 2000 and has been enforcing it since.

It was issued in 2000 although was opposed by Congress in 2001 and since then they have issued various standards as well.