This guide is a resource for workplaces to use a risk management approach to promote health and safety in offices. This approach can be applied to the way an office is designed and managed. The guide covers topics such as:
managing OHS in the workplace, including identifying hazards and OHS laws
designing jobs for offices, including physical, psychosocial factors and how to reduce stress by designing jobs well
designing a health and safe working environment, including lighting, noise and thermal comfort
managing office layout, workstations and equipment
the health effects of working with computers
general health and safety issues in offices
At the end of the document, you’ll find:
information about setting up workstations
exercises for office workers
an office safety checklist
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