The use of display screen equipment (DSE), such as laptops, PCs and smartphones, comes hand in hand with numerous health risks. However, these risks can be minimised by adapting your work environment and implementing good DSE practices. You can learn more about how to use DSE safely here.
Display screen equipment (DSE) workstation set-up is crucially important as it helps to mitigate the health risks of regular DSE use. Health risks include musculoskeletal problems, stress, headaches and eye tiredness. You can learn more about how and why to set up a DSE workstation properly here.
The display screen equipment (DSE) workstation checklist is a resource that helps employers assess the workstation health risks posed to their DSE users. To find out more about who is required to perform a workstation checklist and what it involves, you can read more here.
The term display screen equipment (DSE) refers to computers and devices with display screens. Use of such equipment makes up a large part of many workers’ days and can come hand in hand with a plethora of health problems. To learn more about safe DSE use and its importance, you can read more here.
Regulation 2 of the Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations 1992 requires that employers conduct a DSE risk assessment on all DSE users. To find out more about how and why you should perform a DSE risk assessment, read more here.
Regular use of display screen equipment (DSE) can result in fatigue, pain and discomfort. Stretches can be performed in order to combat this issue; you can find out more about how and why to perform these exercises here.
Regular use of display screen equipment (DSE) can result in musculoskeletal problems, stress, headaches and eye fatigue. You can learn more about the causes of these problems and how to prevent them here.
The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 were updated in 2002 through the Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002. To learn more about how the changes updated the regulations to our digital age, you can read more here.