As an employer, San Mateo County has the responsibility to minimize hazards in the workplace. This policy sets forth accepted guidelines for personal computer and video display terminal (VDT) use. It updates information and guidance for the proper selection and use of equipment based on changing technology as well as increased knowledge and experience to assist in assuring employee health and safety.

Ergonomic Committee Purpose:

The purpose of the Ergonomics Committee is to promote ergonomic awareness and to act as a resource for the campus. This committee can provide training and guidance to employees on how to design their workstations to minimize repetitive motion injury.