Subscribe Unsubscribe Site built and designed for Office Assets Management by Webillustrated . Ergonomics Ergonomics is the study of the relationship between a person and their environment. Proper ergonomically designed office furniture and equipment consider the relationship between a person's postures, discomfort, and individual and workplace risk factors. Ergonomic considerations should be a critical focus when planning your office space. The absence of a properly produced ergonomic product can be detrimental and its negative effects very costly.
Back pain is a significant contributor to absenteeism and lost productivity.
Poorly designed, outdated seating places strain on the back and neck due in part to constant nerve pressure and spinal malalignment. For staffers who spend the majority of their day seated there are several inexpensive ergonomically built seating lines in today's marketplace. Ergonomic Computer Accessories Ergonomic Keyboard Trays, ergonomic wrist pads, ergonomic foot rests, and monitor lifts are all designed to alleviate eyestrain, back strain, and wrist injury associated with continuous computer usage. Ergonomic Lighting Sufficient ambient and direct lighting is required to provide illumination and shadow elimination. Often ceiling fixtures alone do not provide an ergonomic and adequate light source, necessitating additional task lighting and thereby decreasing eyestrain and nervous fatigue.