3 Ways to Make Dispatch Desks More Comfortable

PSAP and 911 dispatchers spend long shifts tied to their workstations, often going many hours without a break to stretch. Long hours in the same position make ergonomics a critical pain point for any dispatch center. In the high-stress dispatch environment, tools must be in the right place, monitors adjusted to fit line of sight, and ample surface space free of obstructions or clutter.
The comfort and efficiency of a dispatch desk setup can directly impact performance, often with life-and-death results.
Here are a few ideas for how to make a dispatch console more comfortable.