Office Ergonomics

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Office Ergonomics

... adapting your workspace to you.

The purpose of this site is to provide University of Toronto students, staff and faculty
with tips and information regarding office ergonomics.  This information will answer many common questions and assist in solving some of the most common computer-related ergonomic problems.

University of Toronto Office Ergonomics Standard

Computer Users' Risk Assessment

Recommendations for Moderate and Intensive Computer Users

  • Workstation Setup
  • Chairs
  • Work Organization
  • Work Practices
  • Stress-Relieving Exercises for Computer Users
  • Lighting and Glare
  • Self-Assessment Form
  • Trouble-Shooting Guide for Sources of Discomfort
  • 1-page Ergonomics Tip Sheet (in pdf format)
  • Ergonomic Training and Services Offered by EHS

    FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

    Links to Additional Office Ergonomics Information