How to adjust your seat when working on a screen?

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How to adjust your seat when working on a screen?

Comment régler son siège quand on travaille sur écran ?

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
France
Languages

French

Provider
Provider (English)
INRS
Provider (Original)
INRS

Description

In office work, especially on a computer screen, the seat is a determining factor in posture, especially if it is the only adjustable piece of equipment. What are the criteria that this seat must meet and how is it adjusted?

Dans le travail de bureau, particulièrement sur écran, le siège constitue un élément déterminant de la posture, surtout s'il est le seul équipement réglable. Quels sont les critères auxquels doit répondre ce siège et comment l'ajuste-t-on ?

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URL
https://www.inrs.fr/media.html?refINRS=FI%207
Language of original language description

French

Other data

Sector / Indrustry covered
Not sector specific
Hazards
Static postures - sitting
Using Display Screen Equipment
Health effects
MSDs unspecified
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Improving individual working techniques (e.g manual handling postures)
Simple tips and measures
Purpose of the material
Guidance
Target audience
All (no specific target audience)
Year
2014