Risk Assessment For Using The Computer For Photo Manipulation
Risk
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How I am at Risk
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Level Of Risk
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Control Measure To Be Implemented
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Eye strain
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The brightness of the screen can strain my eyes as well as the duration
I spend looking at the screen.
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L
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Have easily adjustable brightness and contrast
tilt and swivel easily to suit me.
Avoid using glare and reflections by using a separate base for the screen.
Taking
regular breaks from computer work. (5 minutes every hour)
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Repetitive strain injury
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Repetitive strain injury can be caused by sitting in the same position for a long period.
Awkward positioning of the wrist and hand in relation to the keyboard.
High workload for a prolonged period of time.
Excessive use of the mouse.
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M
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Taking regular breaks from computer work. (5 minutes every hour as).
Ensure I position the keyboard in a comfortable position.
Ensuring the mouse in a position that best suits me.
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Stress
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May be caused by repeated problems with software (Photoshop) or hardware as well
as excessive working hours and demanding deadlines.
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M
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Seek support for the repeated problems. Also have a plan and stick to it.
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