DISPLAY * Anyone Health risks associated with SCREEN using the poor workstation set up, poor Workstations provided within the EQUIPMENT DSE posture and periods of room(s) subject to the generic within the prolonged use of display workstation assessment as part of room(s). screen equipment (DSE). the assessment process given by DSE procedure. GSA’s specific Information provided to individuals and made available within the room(s) on good workstation set up and posture, and breaking up periods of continuous use. MANUAL* Those Musculoskeletal injuries Individual awareness of safe HANDLING through poor manual manual handling techniques. handling techniques, manual exceeding physical Generic manual handling handling capabilities etc and other assessments in place for typical and in injuries through the dropping activities undertaken within the the of loads etc room(s). vicinity Extensive manual handling activities, e.g. furniture moves, undertaken by appropriate staff/contractor VIOLENCE AND Staff Staff awareness of recognising AGGRESSION exposed Staff exposed to potentially situations, diffusing techniques, to such confrontational situations actions to take, and the reporting of situations and experiencing aggressive incidents to investigation and follow or violent behaviour towards up actions where necessary. them.
DISPLAY * SCREEN EQUIPMENT Anyone using the DSE within the room(s). Health risks associated with poor workstation set up, poor posture and periods of prolonged use of display screen equipment (DSE). Workstations provided within the room(s) subject to the generic workstation assessment as part of the assessment process given by GSA’s specific DSE procedure. Information provided to individuals and made available within the room(s) on good workstation set up and posture, and breaking up periods of continuous use. MANUAL* HANDLING Those manual handling and in the vicinity Musculoskeletal injuries through poor manual handling techniques, exceeding physical capabilities etc and other injuries through the dropping of loads etc Individual awareness of safe manual handling techniques. Generic manual handling assessments in place for typical activities undertaken within the room(s). Extensive manual handling activities, e.g. furniture moves, undertaken by appropriate staff/contractor VIOLENCE AND AGGRESSION Staff exposed to such situations Staff exposed to potentially confrontational situations and experiencing aggressive or violent behaviour towards them. Staff awareness of recognising situations, diffusing techniques, actions to take, and the reporting of incidents to investigation and follow up actions where necessary.
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