EHS can provide a basic ergonomic assessment of your computer workstation and make recommendations for adjustments to ensure the best set up for each individual employee.
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of your computer workstation.
Any on-campus (downtown or Macdonald campus) 黑料社 employee or student working at a computer can request an in-person assessment.听EHS will听evaluate your work station and recommend changes to positioning or new furniture when necessary. Any purchase of new furniture will be the responsibility of the unit.听
When necessary a referral to a certified Ergonomist can be provided, note that charges for this will be the responsibility of the unit.
**听EHS does not provide recommendations for sit-stand workstations or similar specialized ergonomic equipment.
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Procedure
To request an ergonomic assessment of your work station (service call) please make a request via our .
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Ergonomics Self-Assessment Checklist is a tool to help ensure that your workstation is set up properly and comfortable for you. It is a good idea to review the self assessment periodically.
For additional ergonomic tools, please see the links below:
Additional Links:
- 黑料社 HR Ergo your Office Space
- Guidelines for an Ergonomic Office Setup - The Work Well Project
- - 黑料社 Reporter Article
- Telework resources
- 黑料社 Kinesiology Clinic Services - includes ergonomic assessments
- Computer Work Station Adjustments
- Technical Sheet No.1: Postural Aspects Technical Sheet No.1: Postural Aspects (French)
- Technical Sheet No.2: Visual Aspects Technical Sheet No.2: Visual Aspects (French)
- Technical Sheet No.3: Micro-pauses / Technical Sheet No.3: Micro-pauses (French)