Display Screen Equipment Ergonomics & Safe Working Practices 11/6/2018

Health Risks Stress Neck and back pain RSI Eye strain Headaches 11/6/2018

Working Safely With Display Screen Equipment Good posture Right equipment Proper setup 11/6/2018

Display Screen Equipment Good Posture Arm position Head/eye position Position at desk Glare/reflection Right Equipment Adjustable seat Space on desk Foot stool Document holder 11/6/2018

Display Screen Equipment Set Up Screen position Keyboard position Chair Work Patterns Take breaks Vary work Look to infinity Wear glasses if required 11/6/2018

Welfare Facilities 11/6/2018

Welfare Facilities Subsidised canteen Lockers Toilet facilities Rest areas 11/6/2018

Housekeeping It is your responsibility to keep your working environment clean and tidy. This means putting things in bins, sweeping the floor and wiping down your machinery or work bench daily. 11/6/2018

Summary You have a legal duty to protect your own safety and others. Follow the advice of safety notices. Report any safety concerns to your manager. Don’t undertake tasks you have not been trained to do. Do not enter restricted areas without authority. Keep access routes clear. Maintain good housekeeping standards. In the event of a fire, raise the alarm. 11/6/2018

Summary If in doubt ASK FOR HELP! Use materials and chemicals in accordance with manufacturers instructions. Do not carry out electrical repairs. Wear personal protective equipment provided. Always be aware of what is going on around you. If in doubt ASK FOR HELP! 11/6/2018

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