Personal Health and Safety. Avoid extended use of the computer resting directly on your lap. The bottom of the laptop can generate significant heat and therefore cause temporary or permanent injury. Use a barrier-such as a book or devices made specifically for this purpose- when working on your lap. Also, avoid lap-based computing while connected to the power adapter as this will significantly increase heat production.
Personal Health and Safety. ● Avoid extended use of a laptop resting directly on your lap. The bottom of a laptop can generate significant heat and therefore causes temporary or permanent injury. Use a barrier such as a book or accessories made specifically for this purpose when working on your lap. ● Avoid lap based computing while a laptop is connected to the power adapter, as this will significantly increase heat production. ● Avoid lengthy use involving repetitive tasks (such as typing and use of the track pad). Take frequent breaks as well as alter your physical position (typing while standing, sitting, leaning, etc.) to minimize discomfort. If possible, set up a workstation at home with an external keyboard or mouse that allows you to situate the screen at eye-level, and keyboard at lap-level. ● Read the safety warnings included in the Apple user guide.
Personal Health and Safety. No employee shall be disciplined or suffer a loss in pay for refusing to perform an assigned duty where the refusal is based on a reasonable apprehension of danger for the employee's personal health and safety.
Personal Health and Safety. Avoid extended use of the device resting directly on your lap. The bottom of the device can generate heat and therefore cause temporary or permanent injury. Use a hard surface barrier —such as a book or devices made specifically for this purpose— when working on your lap. Avoid lap-based computing while connected to the power adapter as this will significantly increase heat production. • Avoid lengthy use involving repetitive tasks (such as typing and use of the track-pad). Take frequent breaks as well as alter your physical position (typing while standing, sitting, etc.) to minimize discomfort. If possible, set up a workstation at home with an external keyboard and mouse that allows you to situate the screen at eye-level and keyboard at lap-level.
Personal Health and Safety. Avoid extended use of the Computer resting directly on the lap. The bottom of the laptop can generate significant heat and therefore cause temporary or permanent injury. Use a barrier—such as a book or devices made specifically for this purpose— when working with the laptop on the lap. Also, avoid lap- --based computing while connected to the charging unit, as this will significantly increase heat production. • Avoid lengthy use involving repetitive tasks (such as typing and use of the track--- pad). Take frequent breaks from using the Computer and alter your physical position (typing while standing, sitting, leaning, etc.) to minimize discomfort.
Personal Health and Safety. Avoid extended use of the Chromebook resting directly on your lap. The bottom of the Chromebook can generate significant heat and therefore cause temporary or permanent injury. - Use a barrier — such as a book or devices made specifically for this purpose — when working on your lap. Also avoid lap-based computing while connected to the power adapter as this will significantly increase heat production. - Avoid lengthy use involving repetitive tasks (such as typing and use of the track-pad). ● Take frequent breaks as well as alter your physical position (typing while standing, sitting, leaning, etc.) to minimize discomfort. If possible, set up a workstation at home with an external keyboard and mouse that allows you to situate the screen at eye-level and keyboard at lap-level.
Personal Health and Safety.
25.1 No faculty member shall be disciplined or suffer a loss in pay for refusing to perform an assigned duty where the refusal is based on a reasonable apprehension of danger for the faculty member's personal health and safety.
25.1.1 Where the faculty member has refused to perform an assigned duty because of a reasonable concern for their health and safety, the concern or situation shall be investigated and resolved by:
a) the faculty member and the faculty member's Xxxx or Director, or if the matter cannot be resolved to the satisfaction of the faculty member,
b) the faculty member's representative on the appropriate Occupational Health and Safety Committee and the Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator, or c) the Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator and such regulatory inspectors as are deemed necessary.
25.2 The College shall make all reasonable provision for the occupational health and safety of faculty members. Faculty members have the right to be informed of any known risk to their health and safety. Faculty members have the right to know when they are exposed to a risk of violence in the work place. The employer shall inform faculty members of risk from persons known to have a history of violent behaviour and whom faculty members are likely to encounter in the course of their work. Faculty members have the right to remove themselves from any situation, if they have reasonable grounds to believe there is an immediate threat of violence to themselves until a risk assessment is completed in accordance with the WCB regulations. A faculty member who takes action as outlined above, must report the fact to the appropriate supervisor as soon as possible, along with relevant details. The College shall investigate without delay and take remedial action or conduct a risk assessment in accordance with WCB regulations or inform the faculty member that the work is not unsafe within the guidelines set out in the Workers’ Compensation Act. Note: On the matters outlined above, the Workers’ Compensation Act contains a right to appeal a decision of the employer to the WCB.
Personal Health and Safety. ● Avoid lengthy use involving repetitive tasks (such as typing and use of the track-pad). ● Take frequent breaks as well as alter your physical position (typing while standing, sitting, etc.) to minimize discomfort. If possible, set up a workstation at home with an external keyboard and mouse that allows you to situate the screen at eye-level and keyboard at lap-level.
Personal Health and Safety. 1. Avoid extended use of the Computer resting directly on your lap. The bottom of the Computer can generate significant heat and therefore cause temporary or permanent injury. Use a barrier - such as a book or devices made specifically for this purpose - when working on your lap.
2. Avoid lengthy use involving repetitive tasks (such as typing and use of the track-pad). Take frequent breaks as well as alter your physical position (typing while standing, sitting, leaning, etc.) to minimize discomfort. If possible, set up your workstation with an external keyboard and mouse that allows you to situate the screen at eye-level and keyboard at lap-level.
Personal Health and Safety. ● Avoid extended use of the Computer resting directly on the lap. The bottom of the laptop can generate significant heat and therefore cause temporary or permanent injury. Use a barrier—such as a book or devices made specifically for this purpose— when working with the laptop on the lap. Also, avoid lap-based computing while connected to the power adapter, as this will significantly increase heat production. ● Avoid lengthy use involving repetitive tasks (such as typing and use of the track-pad). Take frequent breaks from using the Computer as well as alter your physical position (typing while standing, sitting, leaning, etc.) to minimize discomfort. If possible, set up a workstation at home that allows the Student to situate the screen at eye level and the keyboard at lap level.
