Display Screen Equipment Risk Assessment

Workstation User ...........Danny Matthews.....………… Room .…T.132…

COMPUTER Screen

Are the characters readable ?                                                          YES

Is the Image stable ?                                                                          YES

Can brightness and contrast be adjusted ?                                   YES

Does the screen swivel and tilt ?                                                     YES

Is the screen free of glare and reflections ?                                  YES

COMPUTER Keyboard

Can the keyboard be tilted ?                                                             YES

Can a comfortable keying position be found ?                             YES

Can the hands be rested in front of the keyboard ?                     YES

Is the keyboard clean and glare free ?                                           YES

Can the characters on the keys be read easily ?                          YES

FURNITURE

Is the work surface large enough ?                                                 YES

Is the surface free of glare and reflections ?                                 YES

Is the chair stable ?                                                                            YES

Do the mechanisms work ?                                                              YES

Are you comfortable ?                                                                       YES

ENVIRONMENT

Is there enough room to change position and move ?                YES

Are the levels of heat, light and noise comfortable ?                   YES

Is there a source of fresh air ?                                                          YES

HEALTH  Whilst using the computer, in the past year, has the operator suffered from :

Eyestrain                                                                                              NO

Pain in the: back                                                                                 NO

elbows                                                                                                  NO

fingers                                                                                                  NO

neck                                                                                                      NO

shoulders                                                                                             NO

wrists                                                                                                     NO

If YES to any health issues above, has this been reported to the Manager/Supervisor or Safety Officer?                                                                                                                            YES / NO

If YES has a Doctor or Occupational Health Adviser been consulted? YES / NO

ACTIONS NEEDED TO REMEDY PROBLEMS

Continue on a separate sheet if necessary or write NONE if no action is required.

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