Eight Ways to Give Your Workplace an Ergonomic Makeover
There’s a growing body of evidence pointing to the health hazards of prolonged sitting, which has helped put ergonomics on Corporate America’s radar.
For years, workers sat in corporate-issued metal chairs, and no one gave it a second thought. But there’s a growing body of evidence pointing to the health hazards of prolonged sitting, which has helped put ergonomics on Corporate America’s radar.
While the idea of designing office equipment that supports the body’s movements might seem relatively new, ergonomics – also known as human factors engineering – emerged as a real concern during World War II for the performance and safety of military aircrafts, naval ships and large-scale weapons.
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