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Computer Workstation Self Inspection Checklist: Monitor

This document is a computer workstation self-inspection checklist for employees to assess ergonomic factors like chair adjustment, monitor placement, keyboard and mouse positioning, worksurface setup, lighting, and break habits. It includes questions in each category and space to note findings and any needed follow up. The goal is for employees to make appropriate adjustments to their workstations and request assistance from health and safety officers as needed to improve ergonomics.
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Computer Workstation Self Inspection Checklist: Monitor

This document is a computer workstation self-inspection checklist for employees to assess ergonomic factors like chair adjustment, monitor placement, keyboard and mouse positioning, worksurface setup, lighting, and break habits. It includes questions in each category and space to note findings and any needed follow up. The goal is for employees to make appropriate adjustments to their workstations and request assistance from health and safety officers as needed to improve ergonomics.
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COMPUTER WORKSTATION SELF INSPECTION CHECKLIST

Your Name: Date:


Work Unit: PID:
Supervisor: Phone#.
Department: CB#:
Location (Bldg.): Room:

To perform a self-infection of your workstation refer to section “Computer Work Station Ergonomics” of your Workplace Safety Employee
Handbook. If possible, make appropriate adjustment to your workstation, for each “No” answer as you perform the inspection. If additional
assistance is needed, please check the HSO follow-up requested column.

FINDING (circle one) HSO


Follow-up
Requested?

CHAIR YES NO NA REMARKS


1. Is the chair adjusted so that your hips are slightly higher
than your knees with your feet touching the floor?
2. Is the seat depth such as there is a fist distance in
between the front of the seat and the back of the knee?
3. Does the back rest feel comfortable and is the lumbar
spine curve support of the backrest supporting your lower
back?
4. With your arm straight at your side and forearms parallel
to the floor, with shoulders relaxed, can the armrest be
adjusted to support this position?

Monitor YES NO NA REMARKS


1. Is the monitor directly in front of you when in use?
2. Is the top of the monitor below eye level?
3. Is the monitor located between 28-36” away from your
face

Keyboard YES NO NA REMARKS


1. Is the keyboard tray adjustable anywhere from flat to
negative tilt?
2. Are your wrist straight (In a neutral position) while
typing?
3. Is the keyboard positioned directly in front of you?
4. Is the keyboard position so that your upper arms are
straight at the side and your forearms are slightly below
horizontal?
5. In your mouse positioned in easy reach, approximately
over the number pad on the keyboard?
Worksurface YES NO NA REMARKS
1. Is the worksurface for writing at a heights so that the
forearms are parallel or slightly raised?
2. Are tools (phone, Dictaphone, etc.) within easy reach?
3. Does the leg room area allow you to have your feet flat
on the floor yet be able to move your legs freely under
your desk
4. Is the lighting at your work surface adequate?

Telephone YES NO NA REMARKS


1. If you are a frequent phone user do you have a headset or
speaker phone?
2. Is your phone located on the opposite side of the work
area from your writing hand?

Breaks YES NO REMARKS


Do you take 10-15 second breaks at least every 20 minutes?

Exercises YES NO REMARKS


Do you regularly perform the exercises recommended in
“Ergonomics posturing for safety” located on the HSO
homepage?

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