council direct minimum safeti health requir work displai screen equip individu direct mean articl direct eec eec council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun articl thereof regard commiss propos drawn consult advisori committe safeti hygien health protect work cooper european parliament regard opinion econom social committe articl treati council adopt mean direct minimum requir design encourag improv work environ ensur level protect worker safeti health term articl direct avoid impos administr financi legal constraint hold back creation develop small medium size undertak commun commiss programm safeti hygien health work adopt measur respect technolog council note thereof resolut decemb safeti hygien health work complianc minimum requir ensur level safeti workstat displai screen essenti ensur safeti health worker direct individu direct mean articl council direct eec june introduct measur encourag improv safeti health worker work provis fulli applic worker displai screen equip prejudic stringent specif provis contain present direct employ oblig inform latest advanc technolog scientif find workstat design make guarante level protect worker safeti health ergonom aspect import workstat displai screen equip direct practic contribut creat social dimens intern market pursuant decis eec advisori committe safeti hygien health protect work consult commiss draw propos field adopt direct section gener provis articl subject direct individu direct mean articl direct eec lai minimum safeti health requir work displai screen equip defin articl provis direct eec fulli applic field refer paragraph prejudic stringent specif provis contain present direct direct appli driver cab control cab vehicl machineri comput system board mean transport comput system intend public portabl system prolong workstat calcul cash regist equip small data measur displai requir direct equip typewrit tradit design type typewrit window articl definit purpos direct term mean displai screen equip alphanumer graphic displai screen displai process emploi workstat assembl compris displai screen equip provid keyboard input devic softwar determin oper machin interfac option accessori peripher includ diskett drive telephon modem printer document holder work chair work desk work surfac work environ worker worker defin articl direct eec habitu displai screen equip signific part normal work section ii employ oblig articl analysi workstat employ oblig perform analysi workstat order evalu safeti health condit give rise worker risk eyesight physic problem problem mental stress emyploy measur remedi risk found basi evalu refer paragraph take account addit combin effect risk found articl workstat put servic time employ step ensur workstat put servic decemb meet minimum requir laid annex articl workstat put servic employ step ensur workstat put servic decemb adapt compli minimum requir laid annex year date articl inform train worker prejudic articl direct eec worker receiv inform aspect safeti health relat workstat inform measur applic workstat implement articl case worker repres inform health safeti measur complianc direct prejudic articl direct eec worker receiv train workstat commenc type work organ workstat substanti modifi articl daili work routin employ plan worker activ daili work displai screen period interrupt break activ reduc workload displai screen articl worker consult particip consult particip worker repres place accord articl direct eec matter cover direct includ annex articl protect worker ey eyesight worker entitl ey eyesight test carri person capabl commenc displai screen work regular interv experi visual difficulti due displai screen work worker entitl ophthalmolog examin result test refer paragraph show result test refer paragraph examin refer paragraph show normal correct applianc worker provid special correct applianc work concern measur pursuant articl circumst involv work addit financi cost protect worker ey eyesight provid part nation health system section iii miscellan provis articl adapt annex strictli technic adapt annex account technic progress develop intern regul specif knowledg field displai screen equip adopt accord procedur laid articl direct eec articl final provis member state bring forc law regul administr provis compli direct decemb forthwith inform commiss thereof member state commun commiss text provis nation law adopt adopt field cover direct member state report commiss year practic implement provis direct indic point view employ worker commiss inform european parliament council econom social committe advisori committe safeti hygien health protect work commiss submit report implement direct regular interv european parliament council econom social committe take account paragraph articl direct address member state brussel council presid ahern oj oj oj oj oj oj oj oj oj annex minimum requir articl preliminari remark oblig laid annex appli order achiev object direct extent firstli compon concern present workstat inher requir characterist task preclud equip gener comment equip sourc risk worker displai screen charact screen defin form adequ size adequ space charact line imag screen stabl flicker form instabl bright contrast charact background easili adjust oper easili adjust ambient condit screen swivel tilt easili freeli suit oper separ base screen adjust tabl screen free reflect glare reflect liabl discomfort user keyboard keyboard tiltabl separ screen worker find comfort work posit avoid fatigu arm hand space front keyboard suffici provid support hand arm oper keyboard matt surfac avoid reflect glare arrang keyboard characterist kei facilit keyboard symbol kei adequ contrast legibl design work posit work desk work surfac work desk work surfac suffici larg low reflect surfac flexibl arrang screen keyboard document relat equip document holder stabl adjust posit minim uncomfort head ey movement adequ space worker find comfort posit work chair work chair stabl oper easi freedom movement comfort posit seat adjust height seat back adjust height tilt footrest made wish environ space requir workstat dimens design provid suffici space user chang posit vari movement light room light spot light work lamp ensur satisfactori light condit contrast screen background environ take account type work user vision requir disturb glare reflect screen equip prevent coordin workplac workstat layout posit technic characterist artifici light sourc reflect glare workstat design sourc light window open transpar translucid wall brightli colour fixtur wall direct glare reflect screen window fit suitabl system adjust cover attenu daylight fall workstat nois nois emit equip belong workstat account workstat equip distract attent disturb speech heat equip belong workstat produc excess heat discomfort worker radiat radiat except visibl part electromagnet spectrum reduc neglig level point view protect worker safeti health humid adequ level humid establish maintain oper comput interfac design select commiss modifi softwar design task displai screen equip employ account principl softwar suitabl task softwar easi adapt oper level knowledg experi quantit qualit check facil knowledg worker system provid feedback worker perform system displai inform format pace adapt oper principl softwar ergonom appli human data process