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Office Ergonomics Guide (OHCOW)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A detailed guide for designing and setting up an office workstation safely. It covers furniture choices, computer setup, interactions with other technology, and the working…

Office Ergonomics (CCOHS)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A hub of different information sheets about the health risks associated with traditional and modern office work.

eOfficeErgo e-learning (IWH)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–An online training resource that trains users how to safely set up and use their office workstations. Available in English and French.

CSA Z412-17: Office ergonomics - An application standard for workplace ergonomics (Annex A)

Hyperlink; Standard–A link to the Canadian standard on office workstation setup and design. Information at the link describes what the standard can do, but users must purchase the standard to use it.

Office Assessment: Video Example

Video; Hazard Control–A short video explaining potential MSD risks associated with an office workstation. The video discusses risk factors and potential recommendations for this type of work.

The use of stability balls in the workplace in place of the standard office chair

CRE-MSD position paper. Authored by Diane E. Gregory and Jack P. Callaghan.

Temporary Laptop Workstations (WSPS)

Hyperlink; Hazard Control–A guide to using laptops as a work device in a way that reduces the risk of developing musculoskeletal disorders.

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