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Setting Your Workstation – Work Surface/Desk
Keyboard – placed at 6 – 7 cm
2.4 – 2.8” from edge of desk?
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Setting Your Workstation – Computers/Laptops
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Tips for Ideal Office Ergonomics
Sit with knees at 90-110 deg. angle
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Tips for Ideal Office Ergonomics
1. Chair adjusted to suit user, sit back
2. Top of monitor 2-3" (5-8 cm) above eyes
3. No glare on screen, should tilt and pivot
4. Sit at arms length
5. Feet flat on floor or footrest
6. Use a document holder
7. Wrists flat and straight (in neutral position)
8. Arms and elbows close to body
9. Center monitor and keyboard in front of you
10. Use a negative tilt keyboard tray
11. Use a stable work surface
12. Take frequent micro-breaks
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Summary
Practicing good office ergonomics can help to reduce postural
discomfort and musculoskeletal injury. For comfortable working
posture:
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