Workplace Safety

• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Hazardous Communication
• Mold Remediation

Contact Environmental Health and Safety for information about other workplace safety policies.

• Workers Comp Injury Report Form
• Workers Comp Panel of Providers
• Workers Comp Rights

Ergonomics is the study of work or the science of fitting workplace conditions and job demands to the capabilities of the working population (CDC/NIOSH). It’s important to maintain good posture and alignment throughout the work day for your comfort and to avoid potential musculoskeletal injuries in the future.  Review the links and information provided below to learn more about setting up your work space ergonomically. 

Tips for Working at Home

• Summary of Tips
• Ergonomics for Telecommuters
• Working from Home
• How to Set Up A Healthy Home Workspace
• Telecommuting Tips
• Work from home videos of set ups

Stretches

• University of Pennsylvania
• 5 Stretches You Can do At Your Desk

Laptops

• Tips for Laptop Users
• Home Use

Handheld Devices

• Stretches
• Tips

General Office Setup

• HealthyWorkstation
• Position for Safety
• Workstation Tips
• Home Office Electrical and Fire Safety

• Sitting or Standing