Access2Comfort Ltd

Access2Comfort Ltd Access 2 Comfort are ergonomic workplace assessment specialists based in Norwich, Norfolk.

Specialising in office workplace assessment & working from home DSE Assessments Comfort through Ergonomics…

Ergonomic workplace assessment specialists, Access 2 Comfort has been delivering Workplace, Vehicle and Display Screen Equipment (DSE) assessments, for home workers, business and commercial clients throughout the UK since 2004.

✅ Ergonomic workplace assessments
✅ Work station assessments
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Office workplace assessments
✅ Working from home DSE assessments
✅ Training for Workplace assessments
✅ Workplace assessments for Dyslexia
✅ Vehicle assessments

Being fully independent and unaffiliated to any particular brand or manufacturer, we have built a reputation of trust by consistently offering our clients friendly unbiased advice and backed-up with practical, cost-effective solutions. So if either you or your employees are suffering from aches and pains as a result of long hours at a desk or behind the wheel, whether in an office, shop, factory or whilst on the road or working from home get in touch because we can help.
☎️ 01603 893299

When you're driving, it's important to maintain a good ergonomic position.This means keeping your spine in alignment and...
30/06/2022

When you're driving, it's important to maintain a good ergonomic position.

This means keeping your spine in alignment and keeping your limbs at a comfortable 90-degree angle.

You should also adjust your seat so that you're not straining to reach the pedals or steering wheel.

Taking these steps will help you stay comfortable and avoid injuries during long periods of driving. In addition, correct seat position can improve your visibility and reaction time, making you a safer driver.

So next time you're behind the wheel, take a moment to adjust your seat and make sure you're in the correct position. Your body will thank you for it.

Your office chair can make a huge difference in terms of ergonomics.While you're working, an ergonomic chair is made to ...
29/06/2022

Your office chair can make a huge difference in terms of ergonomics.

While you're working, an ergonomic chair is made to provide support and comfort, easing the strain on your body. An ergonomic chair might be able to help if you frequently experience musculoskeletal pain.

Additionally, ergonomic chairs can help you maintain better posture and be more alert and focused throughout long workdays. If you want to stay comfortable and productive at work, ergonomic chairs are worth the investment.

Did you know?Direct laptop use should be restricted to short periods of time due to the stress placed on the body from w...
28/06/2022

Did you know?

Direct laptop use should be restricted to short periods of time due to the stress placed on the body from working in this position. Using a laptop directly on the desktop will cause neck flexion and hunched shoulders as you look down to view screen content.

Simply introducing a laptop stand and an external keyboard and mouse will encourage a neutral posture to be adopted at your workstation.

Workplace ergonomics encompasses a wide range of factors, from the arrangement of the furniture to how tasks are carried...
27/06/2022

Workplace ergonomics encompasses a wide range of factors, from the arrangement of the furniture to how tasks are carried out. For instance, by supporting the spine, an ergonomic office chair can aid in the reduction of back pain. The strain on the neck and eyes can also be lessened with the use of adjustable desks and monitors. Additionally, ergonomic office supplies like keyboards and mice can help prevent repetitive stress injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome.

Workplace safety and productivity can both be significantly improved by implementing ergonomic principles. Businesses can give their employees a more comfortable and effective working environment by making minor adjustments to the way work is done.

An introduction to display screen equipment training is available for up to 12 people based on your working environment....
26/06/2022

An introduction to display screen equipment training is available for up to 12 people based on your working environment. The full-day course will ensure that all trainers are confident in carrying out a basic DSE assessment, and they can do so easily because of the knowledge gained through this class!

For more information, please get in touch
☎️ 01603 893299
📧 [email protected]

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a leading cause of lost work time and disability. There are a few things you can do...
25/06/2022

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a leading cause of lost work time and disability.
There are a few things you can do to reduce your risk of MSDs at work:

✅ Use good posture and lift objects properly.
✅ Take regular breaks to stretch and move around.
✅ Use tools and equipment that fit your body size and strength.
✅ Be aware of how your workstation is set up—make sure there’s ample room for you to move around, and that things like your keyboard and mouse are within easy reach.

If you already have an MSD, it’s important to get treatment early. This will help you recover more quickly and prevent the condition from getting worse. You should also talk to your employer about making changes to your job so that it’s less likely to aggravate your condition.

For more information, please get in touch.
☎️ 01603 893299
📧 [email protected]

Employers must protect workers from the risks of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) being caused or made worse by work. MS...
24/06/2022

Employers must protect workers from the risks of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) being caused or made worse by work. MSDs include injuries and conditions that affect the back, joints and limbs. https://bit.ly/3Om4iij

The Labour Force Survey confirmed in 2020/21 musculoskeletal disorders accounted for 28% of all work related ill health cases. This highlights why it is so important that workplaces manage the risks that their workforce face.

Companies are increasingly investing in ergonomic technology to prevent workplace accidents.By updating their equipment ...
23/06/2022

Companies are increasingly investing in ergonomic technology to prevent workplace accidents.

By updating their equipment and educating their workers, companies can ensure that their employees work in a safe and healthy environment.

Ergonomic technology can aid in the improvement of posture and the prevention of injuries, making it an important component of any workplace safety programme.

For more information, please get in touch.
☎️ 01603 893299
📧 [email protected]

Repetitive motion is the leading cause of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the workplace.Even if a person follows all...
22/06/2022

Repetitive motion is the leading cause of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the workplace.

Even if a person follows all of the ergonomic guidelines to the letter, repeatedly performing the same movement will result in stress and, eventually, injury. The best way to deal with this problem is to switch tasks.

Doing something else and performing a different movement, even if only for a short time, will reduce the risk of injury to stressed tissues. People should change their neutral position on a regular basis if changing the task isn't possible.

When it comes to your monitors, or any other viewing device, distance and height must be appropriate.Monitors and other ...
21/06/2022

When it comes to your monitors, or any other viewing device, distance and height must be appropriate.

Monitors and other display devices should be placed so that the person using them can see them clearly. Squinting or straining your neck should not be required when viewing a screen.

With good ergonomics, people should not turn their necks left, right, up, or down to view a screen. This principle applies to both basic users with a single monitor and advanced users with multiple screens.

While proper keyboard and mouse setup is often overlooked when it comes to maintaining a neutral body position, it is ju...
20/06/2022

While proper keyboard and mouse setup is often overlooked when it comes to maintaining a neutral body position, it is just as important as posture.

People will lose their neutral position if they reach for the mouse at an incorrect angle or if they have to break the parallel in-line rule for elbows and wrists. Excessive fatigue and, after prolonged exposure, injury can result from reaching into input devices.

Without violating any of the neutral positioning rules, keyboards and mice should be placed where they can be accessed. Furthermore, both devices must be customised to the individual who uses them. This may necessitate adjustable devices or multiple devices for different users.

Flexibility is the key.

Our final option this week is to take a look at the combined keyboard and mouse.This replicates the setup of a laptop wi...
19/06/2022

Our final option this week is to take a look at the combined keyboard and mouse.

This replicates the setup of a laptop with the trackpad centralised, below the keypad. Again, this enables the use of the input device, without any gripping of the hand or twisting at the forearm and wrist and without the shoulder being held in an outstretched position.

Check out our recent Blog post `How to choose the right mouse`
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