Safety in the IT Area at ESO

IT Safety Procedures

User and IT equipment safety procedures:

Computer Room Access
noise limits (Last Revision 2003-01-15).

A correct mix of working habits and proper design of the workplace can help to prevent health damages. The following information has been distributed ESO-wide:

Tips for the set up of your PC Workstation
The correct working posture and the Design of the field of reach
Planning the Visual space and Installation of PC Workstations
Isometric exercises at the Workplace
additional info about noise and temperature

The IT Safety procedures are discussed and developed in close cooperation with the ESO Safety Engineer.

Data safety

Data safety is a sensible area. Here is a link to various IT laws (EU, Romanian, US)