Guidance on setting up comfortably when working at home For a lot of people, the short notice before starting to work from home meant that they and their employers did not have time to make optimal arrangements, or budget for equipment. In recognition of this we have put together practical guidance on setting up [...]
With a lot of people suddenly working from home, the laptop stand has never been a more useful and important piece of kit to help us work comfortably. There are a vast number of different laptop stands out there in the marketplace. You could spend your life scrolling through options on Amazon! Most of [...]
Like many freelancers, the Ergonomics consultants of the world are in many cases are finding that work has changed. A lot of the work we do (or did, and will do again in due course!) involves face-to-face visits and meetings, spending time on site observing people and discussing their work. Often we meet tens [...]
Suddenly a lot of people are working at home! Understandably companies are looking to reduce spread of Coronavirus by asking staff to work from home, or giving them the option to. There has been a lot of guidance put out from a range of sources advising on how to work comfortably. Our own short [...]
The wonderful world of wobbling Sit-stand desks are a great way of maintaining energy levels, concentration and comfort – providing they are used sensibly! Standing to work is not a great cure-all though – as anyone will tell you who’s had no option but to stand all day! The main benefit comes from regularly [...]
HSE has now published it’s much anticipated push-pull ‘MAC style’ risk assessment tool. To help with use of the RAPP we have developed an Excel workbook version. The workbook provides you with three tabs which you can use for different push-pull tasks, to start you off. Click here to download our RAPP excel file v1_2. [...]
