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Poor design and/or poor housekeeping can lead to crowding, lack of privacy,
slips, trips, and falls. The following are important factors related to office layout and
orderliness:
- At least 3 feet distance between desks and at least 50 square feet per employee
- Keep telephone and electrical cords out of aisles
- Group employees who use the same machines
- Office machines should be kept away from edges of desks and tables
- Regular inspection, repair, and replacement of faulty carpets
- Place mats inside building entrances
- Proper placement of electrical, telephone, and computer wires.
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