I don’t really need to tell you, but the past 9 months or so have been different – very different – and it has taken some (i.e. a lot of) adjusting for most of us. At the start of the pandemic the world changed and we all found ourselves going about our normal lives inContinue reading “2020 – a different year!”
Category Archives: General Advice
Is your office ‘average’?
Is your office ‘average’? And how about your staff or co-workers – are they ‘average’ too? I’m asking purely from an ergonomic perspective and not for a judgement of character, although feel free to ponder this too if you must 🙂 The concept of ‘average’ is seemingly always there when I conduct an ergonomic assessment,Continue reading “Is your office ‘average’?”
Monitor Placement Advice
Last week I spent a day conducting ergonomic assessments in a large legal firm office and noticed an unusual trend amongst most of the staff members that were working there – they all had a tendency to have their monitor set too high, and I don’t mean just a little bit too high but quiteContinue reading “Monitor Placement Advice”
Should I sit or stand?
Time to face reality – you are a human and you are an upright being! As a human our skeleton has developed to support us against gravity in a standing position and as such our vertebrae, bones, discs, ligaments, tendons, muscles, etc are in their optimal position when we are standing upright and maintaining ourContinue reading “Should I sit or stand?”
Office Chairs – Do you know what you are doing?
Despite the proliferation of laptops in the workplace the reality is that they do not make good ergonomic computers for your desktop. They are even less ergonomically sound when used on your lap. However, with a little planning and a few accessories you can make your laptop work for you as a desktop computer.
Home Office Ergonomics
Despite the proliferation of laptops in the workplace the reality is that they do not make good ergonomic computers for your desktop. They are even less ergonomically sound when used on your lap. However, with a little planning and a few accessories you can make your laptop work for you as a desktop computer.
Footrests
Despite the proliferation of laptops in the workplace the reality is that they do not make good ergonomic computers for your desktop. They are even less ergonomically sound when used on your lap. However, with a little planning and a few accessories you can make your laptop work for you as a desktop computer.
Laptop Ergonomics
Despite the proliferation of laptops in the workplace the reality is that they do not make good ergonomic computers for your desktop. They are even less ergonomically sound when used on your lap. However, with a little planning and a few accessories you can make your laptop work for you as a desktop computer.
