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If you are
going to use a
computer for
anything, then
the two main
things and the
most inportant
things
are:-
- Computers
use's
Electricity
- Using
computers
can cause
health
problems if
not used
correctly.
When working
on a computer,
always keep
these two
things in
mind.
Working
With A
Computer
When you use
your computer
ask yourself
these
questions, not
every time you
use it but say,
every mounth or
so.
Is the
computer safe
to use?
You should
get the
computer tested
every year for
electrical
saftey. Make
sure all the
conections are
fine and there
are no short
circuts.
Is the
equiptment
comfortable to
use?
Make sure
that the chair
your sitting on
is at a
comfortable
height and with
a good support.
An ajustable
chair with a
backrest is
ideal. A wrist
support is a
good idea if
you use the
computer a
lot.
Doyou
work at the
computer for a
long period of
time?
If you work
for to long at
a computer for
to long, there
is a good risk
of you getting
eye strain. You
should take
regular breaks
and make sure
that the
monitor is in a
good position
to read and
make sure that
overhead lights
are not
reflected into
the monitors
screen.
Can you
have your lunch
at the
computer?
Well yes you
can have your
lunch at the
computer but it
is not
recomended.
Lunch is a
great time to
have a break
FROM the
computer and
drinks should
not be anywear
near the
computer
because we are
going back up
to the top of
the page, rule
number
one:-
- Computers
use's
Electricity
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