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Display screen equipment: workstation checklist

A workstation assessment checklist covering screens, keyboards, pointing devices, furniture, posture and the surrounding work environment.

Anthropometry & ergonomics
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Display screen equipment (DSE) workstation checklist Further information Working with display screen equipmemt (DSE): A brief guide Leaflet INDG36(rev4) HSE books 2013 www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg36.htm For information about health and safety visit https://books.hse.gov.uk or http://www.hse.gov.uk. You can view HSE guidance online and order priced publications from the website. HSE priced publications are also available from bookshops. To report inconsistencies or inaccuracies in this guidance email: commissioning@wlt.com British Standards can be obtained in PDF or hard copy formats from BSI: http://shop.bsigroup.com or by contacting BSI Customer Services for hard copies only Tel: 0846 086 9001 Email: mailto:cservices@bsigroup.com The Stationery Office publications are available from The Stationery Office, PO Box 29, Norwich NR3 1GN Tel: 0333 202 5070 Fax: 0333 202 5080. Email: customer.services@tso.co.uk Website: http://www.tso.co.uk. They are also available from bookshops. Statutory Instruments can be viewed free of charge at http://www.legislation.gov.uk where you can also search for changes to legislation. © Crown copyright 2013 First published 2013 ISBN 978 0 7176 6521 1 You may reuse this information (excluding logos) free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government Licence. To view the licence visit www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/, write to the Information Policy Team, The National Archives, Kew, London TW9 4DU, or email psi@nationalarchives.gsi.gov.uk. Some images and illustrations may not be owned by the Crown so cannot be reproduced without permission of the copyright owner. Enquiries should be sent to copyright@hse.gsi.gov.uk. This guidance is issued by the Health and Safety Executive. Following the guidance is not compulsory, unless specifically stated, and you are free to take other action. But if you do follow the guidance you will normally be doing enough to comply with the law. Health and safety inspectors seek to secure compliance with the law and may refer to this guidance. 10

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