I am a Hybrid Worker
Hybrid can present some challenges and may involve doing repetitive, awkward, or forceful tasks that can take a toll on your body. Additionally, as a hybrid worker you have more than one work location.
There are numerous resources so you can help yourself, obtain needed accessories /equipment or get 1:1 assistance. for all of your work locations.
We have different resources available for onsite vs telework.
An ergonomics evaluation is when an Ergo Advocate or EHS Ergo Team member partners with you 1:1 to help you optimize the safety and comfort of your work area.. You can request an ergo evaluation any time for any of your work locations... office, lab or shop. We especially encourage employees to report discomfort early and request an ergo evaluation right away.
Ergonomic Resources are Available
Ergo Advocates are available to assist you with addressing your ergo needs such as performing preventative evals and how to to get or set up equipment.
Contact the EHS Ergo Team at ergo.lbl.gov or 510-486-6848 for any ergonomic- related questions or inquires.
This catalog is for telework purchases ONLY. For additional details about teleworking, go to Telework.lbl.gov
This catalog is for on-site purchases ONLY.
In Building 26 room 004 we have ergonomic chairs and accessories you can demo. We stock many of the items so you can take them with you to try out. Contact EHS Ergo Team to make an appointment
Taking time to recharge and moving often are key to preventing discomfort. RSI Guard is a customizable break reminder software that is available to all employees.