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Office Chairs Ergonomics Checklist

The document is a checklist for evaluating office chairs used with video terminals, focusing on various ergonomic features such as height adjustments, backrest support, and seat dimensions. It includes sections for assessing both user and interlocutor chairs, as well as safe usage practices for swivel chairs. Recommendations and signatures for both the worker and evaluator are included at the end.

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Office Chairs Ergonomics Checklist

The document is a checklist for evaluating office chairs used with video terminals, focusing on various ergonomic features such as height adjustments, backrest support, and seat dimensions. It includes sections for assessing both user and interlocutor chairs, as well as safe usage practices for swivel chairs. Recommendations and signatures for both the worker and evaluator are included at the end.

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OFFICE CHAIRS CHECKLIST

DATE COMPANY
NAME IDENTIFICATION
AGE GENRE
AREA CARGO

No. CHAIRS FOR USE WITH VIDEO TERMINAL IF NO N/A OBSERVATIONS


The chair features an adjustment mechanism for
1
seat height
The chair features an adjustment mechanism for
2
height of the backrest.
The chair features an adjustment mechanism for the
depth of the backrest that allows for the
worker fully support the
3
back without losing the 90° angle formed
between the legs and the trunk (without generating
pressure in the popliteal region.
The chair has adjustment mechanisms for the
height of the armrests allowing
4
completely support the arm while maintaining
a 90° angle between him and the forearm.
The chair has an adjustment mechanism for the
5
depth of the armrests.
The height of the armrests is located
6
between 56 and 75 cm.
The chair's adjustment systems are
7
accessible from a seated position.
The edges of the chair are rounded without
8
philos and tips.
The backrest of the chair allows support up to
9
the lower part of the scapulas.
The backrest of the chair allows for support of
10 the whole back to the width of the
shoulders.
The backrest of the chair provides support.
11
lumbar.
The backrest of the chair leans back
12 maintaining an angle that oscillates between 90° -
115°.
The width of the backrest is 43 cm or more.
The padding of the backrest is made of foam.
of low density (breathable) and that of the
14 seat is made of medium density foam
so that the plane cannot be touched
support.
The material of the cushioning and upholstery
15 allows for good moisture dissipation
and the heat. It is not made of sliding material.
The seat height is from 42 to 54 cm
The depth of the seat is found
17
between 42 - 49 cm
The width of the seat is between 50
18
cm or more.
The height of the lumbar support is located
19
between 21.9 - 32.7 cm.
The base of the chair support is made of
20
five arms with wheels.
The wheels adapt to the type of soil
existing and its resistance when starting the
21
movement is sufficient to avoid the
involuntary displacement.
The chair allows for rotation so that
22 the movements to access the elements
close ones do not demand efforts.

No. INTERLOCUTOR CHAIRS YES NO N/A OBSERVATIONS


The chair is static and stable.
The chair does not have armrests.
The chair has anti-slip plugs.
the supports.
The chair has cushioning on the seat.
of medium density and low foam
density in the backrest.
The edges of the chair are rounded without
pencils without tips.
The seat height ranges from 42 to 46.5.
cm.
The depth of the seat ranges from 42 to
49 cm.
The width of the seat ranges from 41 cm or
more.
The width of the backrest is 43 cm or more.

No. SAFE USE OF SWIVEL CHAIRS YES NO N/A OBSERVATIONS


The seat height is adjusted.
so that the elbows are at the
same height as the keyboard.
The graduation of the backrest in height and
depth allows lumbar support if
generate compression in the popliteal region.
The graduation of the armrests allows
that an angle is formed by resting the arms
90° in relation to the forearm.
The official uses the entire surface of the
seat and backrest when working at VDT.
The official makes changes to positions in
work breaks.
The official does not make trips for
the office using the chair,
The official lifts from the chair while seated
elements that are found fallen in the
floor.
The official does not use the chair to access
high areas of the office.
The official does not provide support with the feet.
about the base of the chair.

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WORKER SIGNATURE EVALUATOR SIGNATURE

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