This report addresses occupational health and safety (OSH) issues related to computer use in an office setting. It begins with an introduction highlighting the increasing reliance on computers in modern workplaces and the associated rise in injuries. The discussion section explores various risks, including musculoskeletal problems, eyestrain, and trip hazards, emphasizing the importance of 'duty of care' for both employers and employees. The report references OSHA guidelines for creating safe workstations and recommends preventative measures such as using modern LCD monitors and enabling regular eye tests. A memorandum is included, summarizing findings and proposing solutions like adjustable furniture and regular breaks. The report concludes by emphasizing the need for organizations to implement guidelines to minimize health hazards and improve the work environment. References to relevant sources are also provided.
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