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Article: Research suggests portable computer use does not increase health & safety risks.
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- M2 Presswire
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- November 27, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-27 November 2000-UK Government: Research suggests portable computer use does not increase health & safety risks (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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It is vital to check that new work equipment or altered ways of working do not bring added health and safety risks. Newly published research on portable computers carried out on behalf of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has found that their extensive use in today's work activities is not associated with severe or novel health problems for their users. But users can suffer discomfort and a number of steps are recommended to minimise this.
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