DSE Guides and Articles

The traditional office landscape has shifted. With the rise of hybrid and fully remote roles, a significant portion of the UK workforce now spends their day at kitchen tables, on sofas, or [...]

When we talk about office ergonomics, the focus is almost always on the "big three": the chair, the monitor and the keyboard. We spend hundreds of pounds on lumbar support and [...]

In the age of automation, many businesses are turning to software-based checklists to manage their Display Screen Equipment (DSE) obligations. On paper, it makes sense: digital assessments are fast, easy to [...]

In the modern workplace, we often treat our bodies like statues. We sit for hours, eyes locked on a screen, fingers dancing across a keyboard, while our muscles slowly tighten into [...]

Display Screen Equipment (DSE) is part of everyday working life. From offices and schools to home and hybrid environments, millions of employees use screens for significant portions of their day. Understanding [...]

Workplace ergonomics has evolved significantly over recent years, with more UK employers recognising not only their legal obligations but also the business benefits of providing suitable ergonomic equipment. From reducing musculoskeletal [...]

In today’s digital age, Visual Display Units (VDUs) are integral to most workplaces. However, prolonged VDU use can lead to various health issues, including eye strain, back pain, and repetitive strain injuries [...]

From desktops to laptops, DSE is essential. However, prolonged and improper use can lead to various health issues. To mitigate these risks, the UK introduced the Health and Safety (Display Screen [...]

Delivering inclusive DSE assessments ensures that all employees, regardless of disability, have access to comfortable and ergonomic workstations. By understanding the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, employers can make necessary adjustments [...]

Repetitive strain injuries (RSI) are a common problem in many workplaces, particularly for employees who spend long hours at a desk, typing, or performing repetitive tasks. RSI refers to injuries affecting [...]

In today’s fast-paced work environment, the importance of ergonomic equipment cannot be overstated. From reducing the risk of injury to boosting productivity, ergonomic tools and furniture play a crucial role in creating [...]

Back pain at work is a common problem and a leading cause of workplace absence, but you can minimise your risk by adopting the best position for sitting at your computer. Read [...]