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An OT is working at a scuba diving supply company and is designing a standing workstation for employees who will be doing precision assembly by counting small equipment and then putting them into bags. Which workstation design feature would be the most useful to include?
A) Fluorescent lighting above the workstation to avoid eye fatigue
B) T stool to allow the employees to take breaks when needed
C) Rubberized coating to the floor below the workstation to prevent leg strain
D) Workstation positioned above elbow height of the average employee to prevent neck and shoulder strain

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D) When working at a standing workstation it is important for each employee to stand in an ergonomically correct position :keeping the head, neck, torso and legs approximately in line and vertical to prevent shoulder and neck strain :Using a footrest to shift weight from foot to foot :Wearing shoes that provide proper support :Keeping key objects such as a telephone, stapler or printed materials close to the body to prevent excessive stretching.

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