{"id":9971,"date":"2023-02-22T02:28:34","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T02:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/lida102\/?page_id=9971"},"modified":"2023-02-22T02:28:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T02:28:34","slug":"health-and-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/lida102\/learning-pathways\/digital-environments\/health-and-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Health and safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"floatright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:Man_backache.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Man backache.jpg\" src=\"\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/thumb\/0\/00\/Man_backache.jpg\/320px-Man_backache.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"214\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Health and safety is a component of digital citizenship.  Using computers can create health and safety issues including physical discomfort, visual discomfort, stress and fatigue. Use of appropriate equipment, user education and a healthy dose of common sense will address most computer health issues.<\/p>\n<p>In this section, we provide a few resource links for you to review your knowledge and practices in avoiding health and safety issues when using computers.<br style=\"clear:both;\">\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"reading\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/lida102\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_reading.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Reading<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techdonut.co.uk\/staff-and-it-training\/computer-health-and-safety\">Computer health and safety<\/a>, published by TechDonut, a website dedicated to helping businesses succeed.\n<\/li>\n<li> <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/worksafe.govt.nz\/dmsdocument\/977-guidelines-for-using-computers\">Guidelines for using computers<\/a> published by Worksafe, Department of Labour, New Zealand.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.030 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.035 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 110\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 776\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 2219\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 746\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 7\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key we_en-mw_:pcache:idhash:182071-0!*!*!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20230222012042 and revision id 1046343\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/lida102\/learning-pathways\/digital-environments\/overview\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/lida102\/learning-pathways\/digital-environments\/online-hygiene\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"wenote-ids\"><script type='text\/javascript' id='wenotes-ids'>\n    var WEnotesSite = \"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\";\n    var WEnotesPath = \"\/Learning_in_a_digital_age\/LiDA102\/Digital_environments\/Health_and_safety\";\n    var WEnotesSiteID = \"0e3d258fbd36841f92259eefcd41d5e9\";\n    var WEnotesPathID = \"793de0f8f23ec32db6b0bf051dfd381b\";\n    var WEnotesIDs = { site: \"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\", path: \"\/Learning_in_a_digital_age\/LiDA102\/Digital_environments\/Health_and_safety\", site_id: \"0e3d258fbd36841f92259eefcd41d5e9\", path_id: \"793de0f8f23ec32db6b0bf051dfd381b\" };\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer><\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health and safety is a component of digital citizenship. 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