Login or become a OHS Alert subscriber

Standing desk wrongly blamed for back injury

An employer's "extensive" worksite assessments and ergonomic measures have helped block a worker's claim that his sudden onset of back pain was caused by work and a new standing desk.

You need to be logged in to read this article.

Subscribers log in here

Having trouble using your subscription? Contact us for help or check our FAQ page here for answers to commonly asked questions.

Non subscribers: Access OHS Alert by starting your subscription here.

Haven't seen OHS Alert before? For a 28-day free trial sign up here.

Go back to our homepage here.

Jurisdiction
AustMap Tasmania Victoria South Australia New South Wales Australian Capital Territory Queensland the Northern Territitory Western Australia National / Commonwealth