Safety Tips for Using Sit-Stand Electric Height Adjustable Desks
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Electrical Safety
All electrical cords and power strips should lay loosely on the floor, not strung tight, stretched or hanging
Sit/stand desk should not pull on cords
Make sure cords are cleared from any potential pinch points that can cause damage to the cord
Adjust Table Properly for You
Adjust table to your proper sitting and/or standing heights
Vary or change your position throughout the day
Ask for assistance if you are unsure how to adjust your table
Avoid Hand Pinch Points
When making adjustments to your table avoid placing your hand(s) in locations that can get injured from any moving parts