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updated 05/02/2012 17:07

 

 

 

 

 

Ergonomics and Physical Considerations Collection: Ergonomic Seating

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This Herman Miller ergonomic chair is present for many One-Stop Center and Resource Room accessible workstations. Press Escape to Clos This ergonomic chair features a split back rest to accommodate those with special positioning needs. Press Escape to Close Ergonomic chairs have at least 3 lever adjustments for customizing seating needs.  Press Escape to Close For people who are heavy or obese, support with a wide seat and adjustable or removable arms may be prescribed. Press Escape to Close A close view of adjustable arms on an ergonomic chair. These raise and lower but others may swing out or be removed as needed. Press Escape to Close This ergonomic chair has a large ball like a therapy ball for the seat.  It may be used for someone who has a balance challenge or it may be used by someone who has a cognitive challenge such as ADD. Press Escape to Close Ergonomic seating may be prescribed as a stool, even one with ball-type wheels such as the green stool shown.  Press Escape to Close Most wheelchair users sit in their own prescription chair at an accessible workstation with an adjustable height desk. Press Escape to Close Preventive ergonomics suggestion: use a small seat cushion to lightly pad your workstation chair. Press Escape to Close A woman adjusts her chair with a MediCare seat cushion for comfort. Press Escape to Close Some people will not use a chair at all but stand at a raised workstation desk as shown. Press Escape to Close

For more information about ergonomic seating and physical consideratons see our Show and Tell page:

Seating for Ergonomic Considerations



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