| Nowadays, hiring the best employee in a hot job | | | | to greatly reduce. |
| and keeping that employee is very hard, | | | | • Purchase some human-friendly ergonomic |
| employers should be aware of the needs of the | | | | workspace products such as ergonomic mouse, |
| employee in the work environment. Employers | | | | ergonomic keyboards, ergonomic chairs, etc. |
| are taking more notice about employee health, | | | | • A procedure for assessing the ergonomics |
| because more and more people are repetitively | | | | program. |
| getting the strained and injured while insurance | | | | • If you are using an ergonomic chair for the |
| and medical costs continue rising. | | | | first time, use it for 3 or 4 days normally. Make |
| To reduce some of these medical problems, | | | | sure that your ergonomic chair was adjusted |
| consider looking into ergonomics. Ergonomics is an | | | | properly. High quality chairs, such as the |
| important factor for an organization's safety and | | | | Humanscale Freedom chair will be easily adjusted |
| health program and also to the employees and | | | | and adapted to fit most of the population. |
| workers who are ready to take the responsibility | | | | Here are some common problem and ways to |
| to reduce their own injury prevention. | | | | solve them. |
| Ergonomics Solutions benefits: | | | | • Incorrect chair height: you can adjust your |
| • Reducing the medical problems. | | | | chair height and make sure your knee is in |
| • Ergonomic chairs and work products are | | | | standing height and your feet are placed on the |
| providing comfort as well as job satisfaction. | | | | floor. |
| • Employees are coming to work early. | | | | • Incorrect chair depth: when you sit in the |
| • Preventing absenteeism. | | | | chair, make sure there is a gap between your |
| • Decreasing the extra cost effects of | | | | legs and the front of the chair. This gap might be |
| missed productivity and increased health costs. | | | | two to three fingers. |
| Steps for setting up an ergonomic environment | | | | • Desk or keyboard is too high: use keyboard |
| • Give training in basic ergonomics to all staff | | | | tray and adjust your chair height and make sure |
| and reporting about the hazards. | | | | your feet are on the floor or on the footrest. |
| • Recognizing those hazards and teach how | | | | |