2. Specific rules and regulations regarding occupational health and safety of work in front of a computer screen monitor are to be found in the Ordinance of the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of 1 December 1998 on occupational health and safety of work in workstations equipped with computer screen monitor (JL No. 148, item 973). Organization of office work LEGAL BASIS
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11. In the rooms of office work, the ratio of the window area, calculated in the light of window, to the floor area should be at least 1 to 8. Lighting of the office rooms DAILY LIGHTING
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13. The required operating intensity of lighting in offices according to PN-EN 12464-1:2004 Lighting of the office rooms ELECTRIC LIGHTING Item Type of interior, tasks or activities Lighting intensity in lx 1. Filing, copying etc. 300 2. Hand-writing, typing, reading, data processing 500 3. Technical drawing. 750 4. Computer-designing workstations. 500 5. Appointments and conferences rooms. 500 6. Reception desk. 300 7. Records. 200
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21. The most frequent cause of giving shocks is poor technical condition of the wiring system in the rooms of office work as well as hygienic-sanitary and social rooms, which complement offices. Wiring system and electrical devices should be made and used in such a way as not to pose threat of giving a shock to workers or of fire. Wiring system and electrical devices
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36. ATTENTION!!! The employer is obliged to provide glasses to workers using monitor during their work, for at least half the daily working time. Health protection GLASSES
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38. ATTENTION!!! It is prohibited to employ pregnant women for work with screen monitors for longer than 4 hours a day. WOMAN AT THE COMPUTER Health protection
