Workplace ergonomics

Ergonomics

These pages contains information about how to practice good ergonomics in the workplace.

Ergonomic risk assessment and ergonomics as a preventive measure in the workplace

Ergonomics as a preventive measure in the workplace and how the Occupational Health Service (BHT) can contribute in this matter.

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Setting up your office workstation

Guide to setting up your office equipment to prevent musculoskeletal pain.

Ergonomics in laboratories

Risk factors for ergonomically demanding work can be both physical, psychosocial and organizational.

Field work, and physically demanding work

What to consider if your work involves heavy manual labour or work in awkward positions, and ergonomics at field work.

Eye examination and computer glasses

Information about eye examination, computer glasses and safety googles with vision correction.

Dictation tools

Before using aids such as dictation, it will always be relevant to discuss organizational factors such as adapted tasks or opportunities to distribute the work that causes symptoms over longer periods of time.

10.05.2024