Do you experience chronic back pains and other work injuries? You may be sitting at the wrong type of workstation. To make your office space more suitable for your physical needs, you should set up an ergonomic workstation. Ergonomic solutions for the office can help you maximize your comfort, enhance your work creativity and prevent workstation selections.
Ergonomic workstations are office workstations designed to increase work productivity, personal health, work safety and physical comfort. Ergonomic workstations can provide these great benefits because they include adjustable features to accommodate any type of user. To put it simple, ergonomic workstations provide great flexibility that allows users to reduce their work fatigue and facilitate better work performance.
The full ergonomic workstation design should include a spacious work surface, ergonomic chair and any beneficial features such as a keyboard tray.
The standard ergonomic workstation will include:
- An adjustable seat height
- Backrest with a very firm support system
- Fabric that provides good air circulation
- Good leg clearance
- Wrist rests to prevent carpal tunnel when performing typing tasks
To put it simple, you want a healthy workstation environment. You don’t need or want to suffer from musculoskeletal disorders simply because you are doing your job.
Mark Downs Office Furniture has great selections of new and used ergonomic workstations to help you reap the benefits of a comfortable office space. We have footrests and office desk essentials that are perfect for the form and function of everyday office tasks.
The following is a list of workstation essentials we recommend to create the best workstation for your office needs:
- An ergonomic mouse to give your hand the support it needs to perform computer browsing, while protecting your from carpal tunnel syndrome
- Ergonomic chair for flexible, safe maneuver around the office
- An air purifier to protect you from sick building syndrome by reducing your indoor air pollutants
Have a look at our ergonomic workstations – laminate workstations, free design layouts, panel systems, reception counters and more!
If you see something you like on our office furniture website, come to our Mark Downs Office Furniture store on 10912 York Rd Suite 300C, Cockeysville, MD 21030 today to find great home office furniture.
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Source:
http://www.ncsu.edu/ehs/www99/right/handsMan/office/ergonomic.html
http://www.humanscale.com/form_function/ergonomics_of_work.cfm