The office is one
of the most common workplaces worldwide, with many office
workers undertaking computer-based work. While the office
contains few life threatening hazards, there is a significant
risk of strain injuries to the hands, arms and back. Too many
persons still suffer from disabling carpal tunnel syndrome, with
high costs to employers. WorkSafe International offers two
complementary safety programs for the office:
Office
Workstation WorkSafe Check, a practical system
running on Pocket PCs to audit workstations, supported by
guidance notes on the Pocket PC, and producing reports
into Microsoft Excel in seconds