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Adjustable Lumbar Support
 Adjustable Lumbar Support   This amazing back support lets your spine relax naturally upright. You get stress-free sitting posture....
Adjusting Your Simple Function Chair
 Adjusting Your Simple Function Chair   Follow these easy setup instructions to ...
Desk Shipping Information For Direct Ship Customers
 Desk Shipping Information For Direct Ship Customers   Desk Shipping Information for Direct Ship CustomersDelivery Requirements:All desks require DOCK DELIVERY.Additional Delivery...
Foot Support
 Foot Support   Your feet should be flat on the ground, foot rest or resting on a footring for drafting types of chairs.   Proper foot support will increase circ...
Size Chart For Mouse Selection
 Size Chart For Mouse Selection   You can print this page or use a ruler to identify the size of mouse that will work best for you.To use this chart place the palm of your hand at ...
Wrist And Hand Position
 Wrist And Hand Position   As you sit at your keyboard, notice your hands and wrists position. Which picture most resembles your hand position and wrist position? To help prevent r...
815 Specifications
 815 Specifications   Seating Specifications Model 815   ...
Adjustable Seat Depth
 Adjustable Seat Depth   ANSI standards require a waterfall front on your chair seat to insure circulation to the legs. This is beca...
Back Facts
 Back Facts   Back Intro   There are 3 main contributing factors to back pain: Aging process, lifestyle and daily wear and tear on the spinal column. While we ca...
Back Pain From Changing Positions
 Back Pain From Changing Positions   Question   I made a number of suggested ergonomic changes to my workstation and now I am noticing some discomfort. What do y...
Chair Arms Are Getting In The Way
 Chair Arms Are Getting In The Way   Chair arms hit the front of the desk. Lower the arms or remove the arms. Many physical therapist who are experienced in ergonomics recommend re...
Specification Sheet Of 817L Kare Task Chair
 Specification Sheet Of 817L Kare Task Chair   High Back Management/task Chair   Task Control (adjustable Seat an...
Ergonomic Keyboard
 Ergonomic Keyboard   Problem Solving Ideas   THE KEYBOARD USUALLY WORKS FINE IN THE NON-WINDOW APPLICATIONS. THIS IS A SIGN THAT THERE IS SOMETHING ODD ABOUT TH...
Ergonomic Risk Factors Questions
 Ergonomic Risk Factors Questions   Physical Work Activities, Ergonomic Risk Factors And Conditions That May Be Present 29cfr1910.918(c)   (1) Exerting considera...
Ergonomics, A Safety Program's Best Friend
 Ergonomics, A Safety Program's Best Friend   Through all the controversy about Ergonomics Programs, I have remained a devout proponent of having an Ergonomics Program, for much mo...
Get Rid Of Static Tips
 Get Rid Of Static Tips   Following are some great anti-static tips from our helpful customers.   Tip #1   Take 1/2 tablespoon of Downy fabric...
Glare Tips
 Glare Tips   The blinking reflex is a fast reflex that helps to moisten and relax the eyes. It is one of the most important reflexes that protects your eyes. Yet, when you are loo...
Head Posture And Monitor Placement
 Head Posture And Monitor Placement   When viewing your monitor it is best to sit with your head over your shoulders and your shoulders over your hips Remember, to place your docum...
Head Posture And Slant Board Placement
 Head Posture And Slant Board Placement   We all seem to lean over document when reading. And we all get a big pain in the neck and shoulders.....there is a solutions  ...
Headsets Reduce Muscle Tension 41%
 Headsets Reduce Muscle Tension 41%   A headset is a "natural selection" for today's office, sales and executive staff. A headset makes an ideal addition to any ergonomic workstati...
High Back Ergonomic Chair 895 & 896
 High Back Ergonomic Chair 895 & 896   How And Why It Works !   The Problem:The human body is a dynamic and moving piece of machinery. This is needed to allow it...
How Should I Sleep When Pregnant?
 How Should I Sleep When Pregnant?   Question   Is it true that you shouldn't sleep on your back while you're pregnant? I slept on my back when I was pregnant an...
How To Measure Your Desk For A Retractable Keyboard Arm
 How To Measure Your Desk For A Retractable Keyboard Arm   Measure under your desk front to back.Is it a flat surface or are there legs or brackets in the way?Measure the opening o...
Humans And Sitting
 Humans And Sitting   When You Sit, The Pressure On Your Back Increases 150%.   Humans are not designed to sit, we are designed to move. In fact, medical researc...
Questions On Which Retractable Arm To Purchase
 Questions On Which Retractable Arm To Purchase   Instructions:   Complete the information below and fax (303-443-2522) or mail to Kare Products. The information...
Is It Ok To Move My Electric Sit Stand Desk?
 Is It Ok To Move My Electric Sit Stand Desk?   Let me re-state your question if I might in order to provide clarifications Will moving your electric sit stand damage it?They are b...
Knees Are To Low Or High
 Knees Are To Low Or High   Your Knee Postion Indicates Can Increase Back And Should Discomfort.   If your knees are too low stress to the low back and shoulders...
Leg Space And Turning To Face Monitor
 Leg Space And Turning To Face Monitor   It is best to face your monitor or any other work you are doing. Turning your head or torso to the side is totally uncomfortable and a bad ...
Lifting Tips
 Lifting Tips   Face the object you are lifting with feet shoulder width apart... never turn just your feet, turn your whole body... keep your back in a natural curve, never over-e...
Lighting For Documents And Monitor
 Lighting For Documents And Monitor   Proper task light can reduce eye strain by making documents easier to read. Many people find it most comfortable when they can reduce the room...
Monitor Placement Tips
 Monitor Placement Tips   Tip #1   Place the monitor directly in front of you. You should be able to imagine a straight line through the middle of the monitor sc...
Mouse Not Moving
 Mouse Not Moving   First make sure you have cleaned the ball and look inside and clean the wheels that the ball contact. This is the primary reason your mouse is not tracking prop...
Mouse Position Effect On Arm
 Mouse Position Effect On Arm   Mouse use is a fact of life and there is no way to avoid it. Most users will experience some discomfort and injury from using a mouse. Mousing disco...
Mouse Position Effect On Wrist
 Mouse Position Effect On Wrist   To relieve stress and reduce your chances of injuries it is suggested that you position your wrist in a neutral position when mousing. &nbs...
Movement
 Movement     Changing your posture and tasks during the day can reducing stress, increasing circualtion and reducing fatigue.Adjust your chair in at least thre...
My Doctor Recommends I Prop Myself Up When I Am Laying Down. Wha
 My Doctor Recommends I Prop Myself Up When I Am Laying Down. What Should I Use?   The Kare Bed Wedge is a great way to prop yourself up when laying down. It's a large bed wedge th...
Osha Regional Offices
 Osha Regional Offices   Region I(CT,MA,ME,NH,RI,VT)JFK Federal Building,Room E-340Boston,MA 02203(617)565-9860Region II(NJ,NY,PR,VI)201 Varick Street,Room 670New York,NY 10014(212...
Reducing Glare
 Reducing Glare   Dry eyes, head, neck and shoulder aches can be caused by glare. To avoid the glare we normally lean forward or to the side putting additional stress on muscles.Su...
Rules For Adaptive Seating
 Rules For Adaptive Seating   DO...set lumbar support to fit the curve in your back. DO...take the time to re-adjust your chair and adaptive seating cushions to fit your daily need...
Safe Lifting Procedures For A Healthier Back
 Safe Lifting Procedures For A Healthier Back   Always remember: Face the object you are lifting with feet shoulder width apart...never turn just your feet, turn your whole body......
Seat Is Too Deep
 Seat Is Too Deep   To put it simply, the chair is cutting off circualtion, compression tissue behind your knee and causing you to general sitting discomfort.   ...
Set Your Mouse Speed
 Set Your Mouse Speed   Set Your mouse to a fast speed so minimum movement is required.   Look in your control panels and find the mouse icon. Click on it. Find ...
Sit All The Way Back In Your Chair
 Sit All The Way Back In Your Chair   Make sure you sit all the way to the back of the seat. This reduces "rounding" of the back.When sitting forward on the chair, slightly angle t...
Sit Stand Workstations
 Sit Stand Workstations   Research shows that alternating between a sitting and standing work position can increase comfort and reduce stress to your body. Many people are reportin...
Sitting Tip
 Sitting Tip   To reduce stress on your body from sitting it is suggested that you sit with your head over your shoulders, your shoulders over your trunk and your trunck over your ...
Specifications For 810, 812 Chairs
 Specifications For 810, 812 Chairs   1. Arm Rests - Standard Arm   Vertical Adjustment above seat 6...
Specifications For 800 Series Chair
 Specifications For 800 Series Chair   Five Star Base   Scuff resistant base. Wide base for extra stability. Rated to 1200 lbs.   Pneumatic He...
Upper Body Tension Relief
 Upper Body Tension Relief   For upper-body tension-relief: Gently rock your head from side to side Lift your shoulders towards your ears and then release shoulders to a natural po...
Using Spinal Molding Supports
 Using Spinal Molding Supports   The Kare Spinal Molding Supports re-trains the spine and muscles thus restoring the natural curvature of the spine.These tools are used by the pati...
Vision Correction
 Vision Correction   When Was The Last Time You Had Your Vision Checked?   It may be time to have your eyes checked. It is recommended that you have an eye exami...
The Difference Between Economy And Standard Anti-glare Screens?
 The Difference Between Economy And Standard Anti-glare Screens?   It's simple the standard anti-glare screen provide treated glass on the out side and the inside. The economy prov...
Why A Small Chair?
 Why A Small Chair?   Many users like children and smaller framed adults are forced to use chairs that are to deep or wide for them. The result is stress to the back of the legs fr...
Why Adaptive Seating?
 Why Adaptive Seating?   The Kare Lumbar Supports reduce the pressure that sitting puts on your body. Our exclusive design increases your comfort by supporting more of your total b...
Wrist Rest And The Ergonomic Standard
 Wrist Rest And The Ergonomic Standard   Ergonomic Standards   Ergonomic standards are set by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for Human Factors ...
Insurance Codes For Kare Products
 Insurance Codes For Kare Products   E0197 - Orthopedic MattressE0943 - Cervical Pillow L3040 - OrthoticsL3700 - Elbow Orthosis L0500 - Lumbar Support L3906 - Support Wraps L1800 -...
Seattle Man Ordered To Repay State $353,998
 Seattle Man Ordered To Repay State $353,998   In one of the largest fraud orders ever issued against an individual, the Washington Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has ord...
World Trade Attack Changes Workplace
 World Trade Attack Changes Workplace   The Society of Human Resource Managment polled over 5,000 human resource professionals on how the events of Sept 11, 2001 may or have change...
Six Points Of Ergonomic Standards
 Six Points Of Ergonomic Standards   1. Management And Employee Participation   What is my basic obligation? You must demonstrate management leadership of your e...
Ultimate Test For Fit Bifma Ergonomics Guideline
 Ultimate Test For Fit Bifma Ergonomics Guideline   The Work Chair   7.1 SEAT HEIGHTUsers should be able to sit with their feet comfortably on the floor or footr...
Customer Service Order Information
 Customer Service Order Information   How To Contact Us:   The Kare Team is always available whether you need assistance in deciding what products are best for y...
Desk Shipping Information For Direct Ship Customers
 Desk Shipping Information For Direct Ship Customers   All desks require DOCK DELIVERY.Additional Delivery Options: Inside Delivery: If you require inside delivery, please contact ...
Loss Control Services Division
 Loss Control Services Division   At Kare Products we continue to refine our commitment to ensuring the optimum comfort and health benefit to our customers. With this goal in mind,...
Computer Vision Syndrome
 Computer Vision Syndrome   Computer Vision Syndrome is a term used to identify eye fatigue caused by prolonged view of the computer monitor. There is interesting research showing ...
610 Key Layout
 610 Key Layout   The keyboard layout of the model 610 ergonomic keyboard. ...
Ergonomic Power Adjustable Workstations Fact Sheet
 Ergonomic Power Adjustable Workstations Fact Sheet   The Kare Power Adjustable Workstation offers computer users full adjustability of two work surfaces for optimum worker comfort...
Hipaa Summit Slated For October 24-26 In D.c.
 Hipaa Summit Slated For October 24-26 In D.c.   The nation's leading federal and state regulators are set to convene to discuss the status of major healthcare privacy and security...
Research Web Site Related To Body Work
 Research Web Site Related To Body Work   Www.amtamassage.org/foundation/dbase.htm   Over 2,00 citations on research related to massage and bodywork. Interesting...
Ergonomic Background (osha)
 Ergonomic Background (osha)   Recognition Of Hazards   Ergonomics is the science of fitting the jobs to the people who work in them. The goal of an ergonomics p...
Esd Electro Static Discharge Chairs
 Esd Electro Static Discharge Chairs   Kare® Complete Esd Circuit Design   Kare ESD (Electro-Static Discharge) chairs offer a rare combination of static cont...
How To Choose An Articulating Arm
 How To Choose An Articulating Arm   What Should I Check Out On Different Arms?   How they attach to desks? How easy is the track to use and install? Is the trac...
Computer Keyboard Design Reduces Hand Pain
 Computer Keyboard Design Reduces Hand Pain   Researchers have found that a new computer keyboard design can decrease hand paresthesia numbness, tingling, or burning in the hand ex...
Dissecting The Slip And Fall Accident
 Dissecting The Slip And Fall Accident   Workplace safety is a concern to everyone. Employees, employers, risk managers, insurers and even visitors are impacted by the level of com...
Fitting People To Chairs
 Fitting People To Chairs   Chair Height:   Begin adjusting chair with feet flat on the ground so that people can easily go through all adjustments. Feet must be...
Medically-proven Mouse Can Alleviate Problems
 Medically-proven Mouse Can Alleviate Problems   Medically-proven Computer Mouse Can Alleviate Problems From Repetitive Stress Injuries, Fastest-growing Work-related InjuryAvailabi...
Osha Ergonomic Terms
 Osha Ergonomic Terms   Ergonomics: Glossary   Administrative controls (1910.900) are changes in the way that work in a job is assigned or scheduled that reduce ...
Osha The Study Of Work
 Osha The Study Of Work   What Is Ergonomics?   Ergonomics can be defined simply as thestudy of work.More specifically,ergonomicsis the science of designing the ...
Safe Lifting Questionnaire
 Safe Lifting Questionnaire   BACK SAFETY QUESTIONNAIRE1. Following proper lifting techniques and the use of a properly fitted Kare back support belt will help the poss...
Testing Of Document Holder
 Testing Of Document Holder   Testing Organization And Objective   A comparative quantitative analysis to determine the differences in muscle load, posture and i...
When You Sit, The Pressure On Your Back Increases 150%.
 When You Sit, The Pressure On Your Back Increases 150%.   Humans are not designed to sit, we are designed to move. In fact, medical research over the past two decades has been fai...
Good Ergonomics Is Good Economics
 Good Ergonomics Is Good Economics   The Basic Facts   Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) cost the nation up to $50 billion a year. Employers pay between $15 - $1...
Cradle Pillow Sleeping Options
 Cradle Pillow Sleeping Options   The Cradle Sleeping Pillow is an exclusive design by Kare Products. It has been used by Doctors, Physical Therapist and Health Providers for over ...
Using The Upright Renaissance Mouse
 Using The Upright Renaissance Mouse   How Do I Know What Size Mouse I Need?   The mouse comes in two sizes: small/medium or large. To determine the best fit, us...
Keyboard Neutral Zone Illustration
 Keyboard Neutral Zone Illustration     Notice the shoulder, arm and hand position and how they change to a more natural posture wit...
Can Your Workers' Comp Carrier Pass A Safety Checklist?
 Can Your Workers' Comp Carrier Pass A Safety Checklist?   Do not hesitate to contact your workers' compensation insurance provider to discuss how it can work with your company in ...
Specifications Static Dissipative Anti-fatigue
 Specifications Static Dissipative Anti-fatigue   Static Dissipative Anti-fatigue Mat No. M791 Prevents fatigue while protecting components from static. These mats are popular in m...
How Anti Fatigue Mats Work
 How Anti Fatigue Mats Work   Standing for long periods of time on hard floor surfaces is very uncomfortable and causes physical fatigue. Leg muscles become totally static and cons...
The Shocking Truth About ESD
 The Shocking Truth About ESD   Everyone has experienced it. You walk across a carpeted floor to make your exit, you grab the doorknob, and then ZAP! You just felt the shock of Ele...
Mat Cleaning Guidelines
 Mat Cleaning Guidelines   For best results, mats should receive scheduled cleanings. Our carpet and entrance mats are designed to lower your maintenance costs and still be easily...
Ergo Decision Coming Soon/ Or Not
 Ergo Decision Coming Soon/ Or Not   The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions isholding a full committee hearing on the hot topic of ergonomics March14, with L...
Section 508 Osha
 Section 508 Osha   In 1998, Congress amended the Rehabilitation Act to require Federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology accessible to people with disab...
Lighting Correct Positioning
 Lighting Correct Positioning   It is important for the productivity that the light is correctly positioned and adapted. Numerous people suffer from the consequences of incorrect l...
Lighting Asymmetrical
 Lighting Asymmetrical   Asymmetrical and symmetrical lighting are two different principles of lighting the work area.Asymmetrical light distribution is a feature of technically a...
Lighting Individual Requirements
 Lighting Individual Requirements   Different persons prefer different levels of light. Every human being has individual characteris...
Lighting The Two Components
 Lighting The Two Components   The Luxo two component lighting concept leads to a more pleasant working environment and a higher productivity.Luxo two component lighting system co...
Office Ergonomics Seminar & Workshop
 Office Ergonomics Seminar & Workshop   Seminar Focus   Join us as Craig Chasen discusses one of the most pressing issues on managers' minds today -- reducing er...
Privacy
 Privacy   Kare Products respects your privacy. We only use information that you have provide to us to either fulfill your order or information request, register you as a Club Kare...
Air Filter Specifications
 Air Filter Specifications   Office Air Cleaner Oac100   OAC100 Office Air Cleaner For individual or small work areas up to 20' x 24' x 8' Filters over 3 air ex...
Maternity Cradle Pillow
 Maternity Cradle Pillow   As all mothers know, you have to sleep on your side during pregnancy. This position can cause discomfort and sleeping problems.   The ...
Introduction To Ergonomics 101
 Introduction To Ergonomics 101   Ergonomics is the study of the relationship between workplace designs and the capabilities of the human body. The goal of ergonomics is to design ...
Chair Assembly General Information
 Chair Assembly General Information   Parts   Cylinder, Five Star Base, Casters,Chair AssemblyNo tools required   Step 1   ...
When Using The Nohands Mouse
 When Using The Nohands Mouse   Allows use of standard desktop mouse at the same time One pedal controls cursor movement, the other is for mouse clicks Compatible with Wind...
Full Evaluation Of The Typematrix Ergonomic Keyboard
 Full Evaluation Of The Typematrix Ergonomic Keyboard   Introduction   Over the past several decades in the office environment, Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) ha...
Typematrix Keyboard Facts And Comparisons
 Typematrix Keyboard Facts And Comparisons   Standard Keyboard   Created before ergonomics was of concern, the standard keyboard forces the hand, wrists and shou...
Typematix Faqs
 Typematix Faqs   What Is Wrong With Conventional Ergonomic Keyboards?   Conventional ergonomic keyboard design typically layers ergonomic features on top of sta...
Kinesis Keyboards Faq
 Kinesis Keyboards Faq   Is The Kinesis Keyboard Compatible With My System?   Kinesis keyboards are compatible with virtually any system that uses a standard PC-...
Warranty Kinesis
 Warranty Kinesis   All Kinesis keyboards come with a two year limited warranty and all accessories have a one year limited warranty. Detailed warranty information is provided wit...
Age Related Eye Illness
 Age Related Eye Illness   A study reported by the Archives of Ophthalmology shows that vitamins C and E, beta carotene and zinc can reduce the risk of age related blindness. Frede...
Stealth Product Specifications
 Stealth Product Specifications   Base Structure:   Dual or triple drive-powered pods have stylized columns of 6063-T5 extruded aluminum with a .125 minimum wall...
Warranty 10-year
 Warranty 10-year   Kare Products designs products so you don't have to worry about using a warranty. We've taken much time and effort in locating the highest quality materials to ...
Warranty 12-year
 Warranty 12-year   Kare Products designs products so you don't have to worry about using a warranty. We've taken much time and effort in locating the highest quality materials to...
Warranty 7-year
 Warranty 7-year   Kare Products designs products so you don't have to worry about using a warranty. We've taken much time and effort in locating the highest quality materials to ...
Customer Service Return Policy
 Customer Service Return Policy   Thank you for selecting a Kare Products Chair. We hope that it meets all of your expectations. Should you find a need to return it, however, all c...
Warranty Limited Life-time
 Warranty Limited Life-time   The design & manufacturing of your Kare Ergonomic office furniture is conducted under the highest industry standards with careful attention to detail...
The Rising Cost Of Workers' Comp
 The Rising Cost Of Workers' Comp   California business leaders were warned at a Central City Association forum in California that implementation of workers' compensation reforms w...
Medical Illustrations Of The Carpal Tunnel And Shoulder
 Medical Illustrations Of The Carpal Tunnel And Shoulder     ...
Osha Announces Comprehensive Plan To Reduce Ergonomic Injuries
 Osha Announces Comprehensive Plan To Reduce Ergonomic Injuries   On April 5, 2002, OSHA unveiled acomprehensive plan designed to dramatically reduceergonomic injuries through a co...
Recent Statistics Concerning Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
 Recent Statistics Concerning Carpal Tunnel Syndrome   One of the most unexpected consequences of the spread of computers in the white collar workplace has been the enormous rise i...
Headsets reducing Work-related Back Pain
 Headsets reducing Work-related Back Pain   With the spotlight shining on ergonomics issues lately, the modern workplace has been la...
How To Measure Monitor Size
 How To Measure Monitor Size   Monitor size is based on the diagonal of the monitor screen. Please note: the diagonal of the viewable area is smaller than the actual monitor size (...
How To Use The Document Holder 485 And 486
 How To Use The Document Holder 485 And 486   This is one of the most popular document holders we offer. It takes up very little desk space and adjust to almost any position you ne...
Keyboard Layout For The Contour Keyboard
 Keyboard Layout For The Contour Keyboard   The white keys to the right show how the embedded 10 key and arrow keys are layed out. The number can be turned on and off.  ...
Maxim Adjustable Keyboard Layout
 Maxim Adjustable Keyboard Layout     Standard keyboard layout.   &nb...
Roller Mouse Stats
 Roller Mouse Stats   Cursor And Button Controls   Roller Bar moves cursor by sliding left to right, up and down,...
Journal Of Back And Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
 Journal Of Back And Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation   To evaluate the neurobiological effect of constant, subthreshold magnetic field exposure on symptomatic median nerve compressi...
Static Magnetic Fields For The Treatment Of Pain
 Static Magnetic Fields For The Treatment Of Pain   Therapeutic magnets constructed with permanent magnets that generate static magnetic fields have gained popularity in recent ye...
Ergonomic Leg Extension Assembly
 Ergonomic Leg Extension Assembly   Parabolic Leg Tube And Extension Assembly   The new proprietary profile leg t...
Keytronic Specs And 508 Standards
 Keytronic Specs And 508 Standards   On June 25, 2001, accessibility requirements for Federal electronic and information technology took effect under Section 508 of the Rehabilitat...
Directions To Kare Products
 Directions To Kare Products   From Dia Airport   Driving time from DIA is approximately one hour, depending on time of day.Pena Blvd to I-70 West, Exit on right...
Specifications Esd Fabrics
 Specifications Esd Fabrics   Resistivity:   TREK Meter; 20% relative humidity, ohms/sq1.3 x 10 exp 6   X-static   Contents...
Desks Designed For Green Buildings
 Desks Designed For Green Buildings   ...
Cpu Holder Test Results
 Cpu Holder Test Results   Summary:   At the conclusion of the test the CPU Holder remained fully functional with...
A Controlled Study Of Responses To Mouse Bar
 A Controlled Study Of Responses To Mouse Bar   Design   This experiment and study compared and measured reported upper-body extremity pain, perceived ease of op...
The Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act Of 1996
 The Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act Of 1996 (hipaa)   HIPAA is the acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The Centers for...
Roller Mouse Faq's
 Roller Mouse Faq's   Q: Why Does My Cursor Sometimes Stop Before It Reaches The Edge Of The Screen?   A: ...
Maxim Ergonomic Keyboard Owners Manual
 Maxim Ergonomic Keyboard Owners Manual   Health And Safety Warning   Continuous use of any keyboard may cause ac...
Gloves - How To Pick The Correct Size
 Gloves - How To Pick The Correct Size   It's very important that you achieve the proper fit. Measuring one's hands for precise sizing is the best way to ensure that the gloves wil...
Roy Matheson And Associates, Inc.
 Roy Matheson And Associates, Inc.   The Matheson System is based on the idea of contributing to the long-term success of occupational rehabilitation and safety programs by trainin...
Functional Capacity Evaluation Software
 Functional Capacity Evaluation Software   Whether You Are Performing Functional Capacity Evaluations Or Ergonomic Evaluations, Matheson Has Software To Assist You To Make Better U...
Green Buildings Pay Off
 Green Buildings Pay Off   Green buildings pay off in productivity Investments in green buildings pay for themselves 10 times over, according to a new study for 40 California agenc...
The Price Tag On Pain
 The Price Tag On Pain   Chronic Pain Costs Society More Than $100 Billion A Year, But It's Often Misunderstood And Untreated.   What medical condition do these ...
Office Temperature Puts The Chill On Typing Skills
 Office Temperature Puts The Chill On Typing Skills   If your office is too cold, chances are your workers might not be typing as accurately, or as much, as they could be. In a stu...
Knee Pads-how To Pick The Correct Size
 Knee Pads-how To Pick The Correct Size   All Knee Pads provided by Kare Products are Universal fits.   To measur...
Laptop Stand Adjustable
 Laptop Stand Adjustable   Specifications   4.75"infinite height adjustability (bottom of screen can adjust from ...
Document Holder Copy Drawer Instructions
 Document Holder Copy Drawer Instructions     ...
Vest Ansi Standards
 Vest Ansi Standards   Class 1   Lower visibility requirements for workers well separated from trafficVehicle and equipment speeds -- under 25 MPHBackground mate...
Ohio Now Offering Online Ergonomics Classes For Its Employers
 Ohio Now Offering Online Ergonomics Classes For Its Employers   An Ohio worker with carpal tunnel syndrome can cost his or her employer an estimated $30,000, according to the Ohio...
Ergonomics: Workplace Risk Assessment Strategies
 Ergonomics: Workplace Risk Assessment Strategies   Workplace injuries due to repetitive motion cost employers an estimated $2.8 billion in 2002, according to the latest data from...
Overcoming The Dangers Of Task Saturation
 Overcoming The Dangers Of Task Saturation   When fighter pilots approach a mission, they take steps to ensure flawless execution, such as planning and briefing. This is a part of ...
Periscope Adjustments
 Periscope Adjustments     ...
Mouse Trak Specifications
 Mouse Trak Specifications   Internet Explorer (PC):Right click on the desired file, select "Save Target As", and follow the directions for saving to disk.Netscape Navigator (PC/X-...
Mouse Trak
 Mouse Trak   MOUSE-TRAK utilizes a heavy 5 oz. cast phenolic ball round to within +/-0.005 inches, and with Rockwell H 85 hardness. The ball rests on hardened and polished stainle...
Corner Desk Extenders Measurements
 Corner Desk Extenders Measurements   380m   Converts 90° and diagonal corners less than 21 " wide to usable ...
Spine-Align Uses
 Spine-Align Uses   Use As Seat Cushion   Primarily used as a seat cushion. It angles you forward providing relie...
Using the Trackball
 Using the Trackball   Computer User Health Information   In recent years, medical attention on occupational injuries has identified normal, seemingly harmless a...
Utility Stand Colors
 Utility Stand Colors   Oak Top With Putty Paint   Top ...
Retractable Keyboard Arm Guide
 Retractable Keyboard Arm Guide     ...
More Info Adjustable Keyboard KB210 usb
 More Info Adjustable Keyboard KB210 usb   Features For Comfort   Variable split: user-selectable separation angle (0 to 30 degrees) between left and right keys ...
Lcd Anti Glare Screen Measurements
 Lcd Anti Glare Screen Measurements   Measure the inside of your LCD screen. This is the actual viewing area of the flat screen monitor. Since the Anti Glare screen anchors rest on...
Are You Comfortable?
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Ergonomic Benefits
 Ergonomic Benefits   In the ergonomics world, one size does not fit all. What works for a tall person may not work for someone short, what works for an athlete may not apply to a ...
Computer Workstations
 Computer Workstations   An ache in your lower back, a pain in your neck, a cramp in your leg ... it's hard to believe sitting at your desk can cause so much pain. Bad body posture...
Industrial
 Industrial   An industrial setting is quite different than a typical office setup, but the ergonomic principles you apply are equally important to maintaining good health. ...
Repetitive Motion
 Repetitive Motion   You move your hand and wrist in the same movement all day, hour after hour. It's easy to imagine since it's a motion many of us who use a keyboard and a mouse...
Anti-stress/comfort Solutions
 Anti-stress/comfort Solutions   Keeping your personal space comfortable, safe and free of distractions is key to promoting a peaceful, stress-free environment. Even the way in whi...
Seating
 Seating   We are not designed to sit ... we are designed to move. In fact, medical research over the past two decades has been fairly clear about the negative effects sitting has ...
Adaptive Seating
 Adaptive Seating   We all do it at some point in the day, some of us longer than others. Long hours of sitting causes muscle stress and back, neck and leg pressure and most people...
Keyboard Mouse Ergonomics
 Keyboard Mouse Ergonomics   You're typing away and suddenly you feel a tingling sensation weaving through your fingers and all the way to your wrists. It goes away for a while but...
Neutral Zone
 Neutral Zone   It's one of the simplest and most powerful ergonomic solutions! It's called the neutral zone. Take a few moments and look at the tools you use every day, phone, mou...
Monitor Document
 Monitor Document   Do you ever find yourself squinting to read your computer screen? And then moments later you notice your neck and shoulders begin to ache? It could be your moni...
Headsets
 Headsets   Cradling a telephone between the ear and shoulder stretches one side...
Sit/stand Workstations
 Sit/stand Workstations   People who work standing often report feeling less fatigued and love the freedom of movement at their desks. It is an excellent way to balance the work de...
Mats
 Mats   By the end of the day, that's all you can think about is sitting in the nearest chair. Your whole body aches ... for a place to rest. Standing for hours on steel or concret...
Sit-stand
 Sit-stand   If your company is operating 24 hours a day, then there are probably teams sharing the same workstations. Accommodating different height people with correct ergonomics...
Back Support
 Back Support   Many people think a back injury is caused by a single event ... probably not so. It's more likely the injury results from the cumulative effect of excessive sittin...
Anti-vibration Work Gloves
 Anti-vibration Work Gloves   Lifting and hard labor can bruise and batter even the strongest hands. Whether you're shoveling, stacking, hammering or lifting, using a tool for hou...
Work Bench
 Work Bench   In manufacturing and assembly environments, the Work Bench you use can especially impact your overall health. If you're experiencing sore arms and wrists, backaches a...
Industrial Lifting
 Industrial Lifting   When it comes to lifting, it's not how much you lift, but how you do it.   To help prevent injury when lifting, begin with a daily warm-up ...
Back Belt
 Back Belt   Some of you know the true meaning of the expression "my aching back" firsthand. For those of us who spend much of the day lifting and bending, combating back pain is ...
Lifting
 Lifting   When it comes to lifting, it's how you do it.   To help prevent injury when lifting, begin with a daily warm-up stretch exercise program. Even 2-5 min...
Kneeling
 Kneeling   If your shoulders or back hurts, you can have someone rub them to alleviate the pain, right? Same goes for other parts of the body when your muscles are sore ... massag...
Wrist/arm Motion
 Wrist/arm Motion   Occasionally, your wrists and arms feel numb; a tingling sensation begins in your fingers then persistent pain shoots from the tip of your fingers to the top of...
Sleeping
 Sleeping   Zzzzzzzzzzz. There's nothing like a good night's rest. Night after night, you lay your head on your pillow, slip into a cozy slumber and awake eight restful hours later...
Anti-stress
 Anti-stress   Can you imagine if someone was tapping on your shoulder every second of every day while you're trying to work? It would frazzle you, hinder your ability to focus and...
Eyes
 Eyes   Computer Vision Syndrome is a term used to identify eye fatigue caused by prolonged viewing of a computer monitor. Research has shown the position of a monitor's height and...
Feet
 Feet   From head to toe, a good sitting posture is necessary to help minimize stress on your body. Even the way you position your feet can affect how you feel.   ...
Hand/wrist
 Hand/wrist   Strain to your hands and wrists can often be caused by improperly supporting them when using a keyboard and mouse or when performing repetitive motions. Keep your han...
Head/neck
 Head/neck   Neck and upper back muscle tension is one of the most common ailments of office workers today. Take a few moments to provide relief to your head and neck area. ...
Knees/legs
 Knees/legs   The way you position your legs and knees can increase back and shoulder discomfort. Take a few moments to get your knees and legs into the correct seating position ...
Lumbar/back
 Lumbar/back   You or someone you know may suffer from back pain. Studies show four out of five Americans will someday suffer back problems. The main contributors to back pain are ...
Shoulder
 Shoulder   Repetitive motions can cause pain to your shoulders and arms just as they do to your hands and wrists. To prevent long-term discomfort and extended reaching, rule numbe...
Tension Relief
 Tension Relief   When you're feeling stressed or uncomfortable, make some moves! If you're performing a task repetitively -- whether it's gardening, shoveling, chopping food, hold...
Study: Adjustable Chairs Reduce Shoulder And Neck Pain
 Study: Adjustable Chairs Reduce Shoulder And Neck Pain   ADJUSTABLE-HEIGHT chairs with ergonomically curved seats can significantly reduce neck and shoulder pain in garment worker...
Chair Adjustments- Executive Task Chair model 803SS
 Chair Adjustments- Executive Task Chair model 803SS   Full Feature Ergonomic Adjustments   Height, Back Angle forward and backward, Back Height-racket type, Sea...
Free Style Ergonomic Keyboard More Info
 Free Style Ergonomic Keyboard More Info   Accommodates A Wide Range Of Humans   From small to tall and body types in between, the Freestyle Solo allows for maxi...
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