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Workplace Issues

Workplace Issues. Lecture 4 Presented by Student Name. Topics of Discussion. Ergonomics Ethics Environment. Ergonomics. Definition The study of human factors related to computers Fit the job to the worker rather than forcing the worker to contort to fit the job. Physical Health.

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Workplace Issues

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  1. Workplace Issues Lecture 4 Presented by Student Name

  2. Topics of Discussion • Ergonomics • Ethics • Environment

  3. Ergonomics • Definition • The study of human factors related to computers • Fit the job to the worker rather than forcing the worker to contort to fit the job

  4. Physical Health • Eyestrain and headache • Back and neck pain • Electromagnetic fields • Repetitive strain injury

  5. Mental Health • Noise • Monitoring

  6. Ethics • Definition • Guidelines for the morally acceptable use of computers in our society

  7. Primary Ethical Issues • Privacy • Accuracy • Property • Access

  8. The Environment • The Energy Star Program • The Green PC

  9. The Green PC • System Unit • Display • Manufacturing

  10. Personal Responsibility • Conserving • Recycling • Educating

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