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Ergonomic Mice & Keyboard Review

April 8, 2014 By Jennifer Rappaport

Listed below is the best price and where it is available for that price; however you can get these items at most any office supply store and may get a discounted list price rate if your company has a corporate account with the store.

• Price does not include shipping costs, if applicable.

• Links below are meant to be used as a reference for what the item looks like, not necessarily where to purchase.

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Filed Under: Office Products & Furniture

Ergonomic Office Equipment/Supplies

April 8, 2014 By Jennifer Rappaport

• Please note that for some products-such as keyboard trays and foot rests will require individual measurements prior to purchase to ensure the products specifications will meet the needs of the individual.

• Please check with individual dealers for their warranty and return policy before purchasing products.

• Links are meant to be used as a reference for what the item looks like, not where to purchase.

• Prices below are based on the lowest found.

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Filed Under: Office Products & Furniture

Task Chair Vs. The Ball in an Office Setting

April 8, 2014 By Jennifer Rappaport

The use of a physioball is common at your local gym or physical therapy clinic for rehabilitation and strengthening/wellness. But over the last few years people have been using them as their main chair/seating at their desk as a replacement for an office ‘task’ chair.

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Filed Under: Fads or Facts about Office Ergonomics, Office Risk Factors, Office Set-up

Monitor Set-up and Multiple Monitors

April 8, 2014 By Jennifer Rappaport

Let’s review the basic principles of setting up your monitor ergonomically. Ensure it’s no more than an arm’s length from the body and that it is at an appropriate height. When looking straight ahead the monitor should be directly in front of you and majority of the information being viewed does not cause you to look up or down and that the monitor itself is not tilted up or down. If a person is wearing bifocal, progressive or blended lenses, be aware of what portion of the lens you look through and adjust your monitor height accordingly; if looking up or down to view the screen, then the monitor is not at the correct height. The use of ‘computer specific’ lenses can eliminate the need for these special instructions, allowing the user to look through the center portion of the lens to view the screen. The monitor should be centered with the center of the keyboard and the body.

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Filed Under: Office Set-up

Are You Over-Reaching?

April 8, 2014 By Jennifer Rappaport

Many people working at traditional and non-traditional workstations experience neck, shoulder and upper back discomfort. There are some simple solutions to alleviating many of the risk factors that contribute to it.

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Filed Under: Office Risk Factors, Office Set-up

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