On the Job Ergonomics

Office workers rarely view their workplace as a health hazard. After all, we’re not climbing roofs on a construction site, fighting fires, or doing anything we consider remotely dangerous to our physical health. Yet constant computer work can cause health hazards and repetitive strain injuries—carpal tunnel, tendonitis, and chronic back pain among them—and these conditions affect more than our office lives. Click here to view the whole article on creating an ergonomic work station.