E-Learning and Risk Assessment
This web application for Pilkington, UK, produced
in collaboration with Rossiter & Co, delivers
e-learning on how to use a VDU, and a full VDU Risk Assessment
to fulfil the Health and Safety statutory requirements.
Delivered for a fixed
price, for any number of
users, this solution was cost
effective compared to an existing
off the shelf solution costed per user.
Features
Attractive
designed pages, easy to use.
Lessons
may be repeated or taken in any order re-visited as many
times as required at a time and at their own pace. Eliminating
expensive individual training sessions.
Interactive
- Online quizzes test comprehension at each stage.
Individualised
Risk Assessment report based on the users own answers.
If
a user fails their assessment the problem can be solved quickly
and simply.
Comprehensive Contents
The
Workstation:
- how to sit,
- the chair,
-
the desk: adjustment
recommended size, adequate foot room
- vdu screen adjustment
- keyboard and mouse
Lighting
and how to avoid glare
Health
Issues - RSI, eye strain, back and head ache ...
Environmental
Issues - noise, heat, humidity, safety
Work
Organisation - Needs to take brakes, change position regularly,
avoiding clutter
Software
- suitability for the job
Special
needs of individual staff
Try
the VDU Health and Safety Risk Assessment Online - on this
free Website

Software Details
The website was created using standard HTML/CSS combined
with ASP server side scripting running on Windows server
withy IIS 5 or later.
No additional PC software installation or setup required.
Simply requires a reasonably up-to-date PC with Internet
Explorer 5.0 or higher.
The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations
1992 apply to all staff who regularly use VDUs as a significant
part of their daily work came into effect from January 1993.
Employers are required to assess workstations, ensuring they
meet the minimum requirements.
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