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Your desk chair leaves your feet dangling. What helps?

A footrest that supports your feet.

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  1. A footrest that supports your feet ✔
  2. Sitting forward without back support
  3. Crossing your legs tightly

Why: Support your feet on the floor or a footrest. Dangling feet are not the recommended desk position.

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Answer: A footrest that supports your feet. Support your feet on the floor or a footrest. Dangling feet are not the recommended desk position.

  1. OSHA: Computer Workstations, Good Working Positions www.osha.gov/etools/computer-workstations/positions
    Feet are fully supported by the floor
    Checked 2026-10-07.

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