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After completing a DSE assessment, there are several ways assessors can modify workstations to correct bad practice and poor set up. These adjustments can improve comfort levels almost immediately, without the need for a major furnishing or equipment purchase. Rolling out an online DSE training and self risk assessment programme does not necessarily result in a scramble for new kit. However, a company wide DSE risk assessment is going to uncover some instances where an investment in some form of ergonomic equipment can improve a situation. A good risk assessment will also assist with determining the specific items an individual or group requires to rectify the situation. If seating is inadequate for example, then chair selection should consider:
Barry Bennett Ltd Barry Bennett Ltd offer a range of assistive technology and ergonomic solutions including furniture, seating, input devices and specialist software. Click on the link below should you need to source any ergonomic equipment and furniture after rolling out your DSE risk assessment.
Laptop stands and desks With a general increase in the use of laptops as a business tool and as their power has increased, companies are frequently choosing to use them as a replacement for desktop computers. |
