Kathi Fairbend - MS RPT, ErgoWork Place

When staffers pay attention to ergonomics, they and their colleagues stay healthy... And I stay off the floor. Here are some ways your IT department can help prevent injuries:

IT: First Line of Defense Against Computer Injuries Small changes that can make a big difference in comfort Last week, I visited a major law firm. One IT staff member had piled extra shoes under her workstation, tangling the cords so she couldn& #821…

Very small changes to the relationships among your body, your chair, your monitor, your mouse, and your keyboard can lead to a large improvement in how you feel.

Crack! Twinge! Ouch! Time to adjust your workspace Simple strategies to relieve that pain in your neck When I visit businesses to talk about workplace safety, people want to talk about their necks. Computer workers tell me, “I’ve been t…