News > Tuesday, 9 September 2008 > Posture Group provides DSE Workstation Assessments UK-wide

Posture Group provides DSE Workstation Assessments UK-wide

Posture Group now provides DSE workstation assessments & DSE assessments UK-wide. Posture Group employs a team of more than 100 very experienced back pain, ergonomics and health and safety consultants UK-wide and provides our range of DSE assessments for more than 1,000 client’s.

Posture Group is a leading UK-wide provider of DSE workstation assessments, DSE assessments, health and safety assessments, ergonomics services, employee pain assessments, DSE workstation assessor training courses, manual handling assessor training courses and is a leading supplier of ergonomic chairs and ergonomic desks.
 
Posture Group can provide a 20-minute or 30-minute DSE assessment or a detailed 60-minute DSE workstation pain assessment for any employee with a pain or chronic pain condition. Below is an outline of each of the assessments.
 
DSE Assessment / DSE Workstation Assessment – 20-minutes
The 20-minute DSE workstation assessment allows Posture Group to offer an effective service to ensure your company is providing computer workers with a safe, ergonomic workspace and is meeting the requirements of Health and Safety regulations.
 
- Check of workstation equipment (suitability and set-up)
- Check of environment (performance affecting factors)
- Check of seated posture (set-up and training)
- Assessment of work-related health risks (tasks, work routines)
- Pain prevention advice and simple desk stretches
- Full report
 
DSE Assessment / DSE Workstation Assessment – 30-minutes
The 30-minute DSE workstation assessment is an extended version of the 20-minute assessment allowing for a more detailed analysis to be carried out. This is recommended for users with mild complaints relating to the workstation or where a user's role involves a number of complex tasks.
 
In addition to the 20-minute assessment we will include:
 
- Working posture analysis (while carrying out tasks)
- Full report
 
DSE WORKSTATION PAIN ASSESSMENT - 60-minutes
 
The 60-minute computer workstation pain assessment has been developed to provide Posture Group's clients with an effective solution to chronic pain associated with computer work.
 
- Case history – background of pain and treatment
- Health and safety checklist – ensures compliance with DSE regulations
- Detailed seated posture analysis
- Detailed task analysis – identifies causes of pain
- User re-training – improved posture and task management
- Pain management advice – specific stretches, exercises and other beneficial
 recommendations
- Full report.

For more information please click on the link below:

http://www.posturegroup.co.uk/dse-workstation-assessments-i-51-2.html

 

 
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