Question

Computer industries and organizations also face issues related to health, safety, and environmental issues. In this task, you will examine these issues related to an industry/organization that deals with technology, specifically computers. Write a short essay on these issues.

Answer 1

Answer:

"(Answers may vary.)

Your essay should detail the issues related to health, safety, and the environment. It should include the following points:

personal health and safety

issues related to ergonomics

health issues when working with computers, such as eyestrain, muscle pain, and so on

safety issues such as power surges, electric shock, and so on

environmental issues such as pollution caused by electricity consumption

e-waste and technology-related waste

use of non-renewable resources in production

Then write about the ways in which these issues are handled. Cover these points:

implementation of ergonomic designs

safety precautions

health-conscious design

recycling of waste and non-wasteful usage of resources

energy-efficient design"

Explanation: