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Positioning

Positioning devices are used to assist individuals who have dexterity limitations that prevent them from completing essential job tasks. They accomplish this by allowing an individual to place themselves or their input tools, documents, and other equipment in positions most helpful to them. This can also include the ability to change the height, angle, and tilt of the platforms these items are on.

Back/Seat Support

Back/Seat Support (24)

Back/Seat Support devices are used to assist individuals who have dexterity limitations that prevent them from accomplishing essential job tasks. They accomplish this by allowing an individual to insert various levels of support in various locations on their back or pelvic area while working from a seated position.

Document Holder

Document Holder (9)

Document holders are used to assist individuals who have dexterity limitations that prevent them from accomplishing essential job tasks.  They accomplish this by allowing an individual to position hard copy documents in the optimal position based on their limitations and workstation setup.

Keyboard Trays

Keyboard Trays (19)

Keyboard trays are used to assist individuals who have dexterity limitations that prevent them from accomplishing essential job tasks.  They accomplish this by allowing an individual to position their keyboard and mouse in the best position for them.  This may include the ability to change the height, angle, and tilt of the platform these input tools are on.

Monitor Arms

Monitor Arms (37)

Monitor Arms are used to assist individuals who have dexterity limitations that prevent them from accomplishing essential job functions. They accomplish this by allowing an individual to position their monitor(s) at the most appropriate location, height, orientation, and angle based on their workstation setup and job requirements.

Monitor Risers

Monitor Risers (6)

Monitor Risers are used to assist individuals who have dexterity limitations that prevent them from accomplishing essential job functions. They accomplish this by allowing an individual to position their monitor(s) at the most appropriate height based on their workstation setup and job requirements.

Telephone Equipment (non-amp)

Telephone Equipment (non-amp) (4)

Non-amplified telephone equipment is used to help an individual connect headsets or other accessories to their telephone. This equipment allows an individual to fully utilize their other technology, letting them create a workstation that best allows them to accomplish their essential job tasks. This category includes items such as connection cables and communication hubs.

Telephone Headsets

Telephone Headsets (14)

Telephone headsets and handsets are used to assist individuals who have dexterity or hearing limitations that prevent them from accomplishing essential job tasks. They accomplish this by allowing an individual to speak on the phone without holding the handset or providing additional amplification of the voices heard over the phone.