• List three reasons why an alternative workstation may be key to successful employment of persons with disabilities
• Name at least three parts of an alternative workstation
• Name at least three outcomes resulting from appropriately designed support surfaces
• Name at least three features that are important to consider when selecting a work surface

Scott A. Haynes, M.E. BME, is a Research Engineer with a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Virginia and Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University. His work experience includes assisting with the development of automated packaging equipment for a major snack food manufacturer; providing assistive technology services for State Vocational Rehabilitation clients in the 29 counties of North Georgia; developing training materials and technical standards relating to a variety of aids for people with disabilities and rehabilitation professionals; and conducting human factors research relating to the development of universally designed products and services. Mr. Haynes' work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed conference proceedings and industry journals. His current research interests include measuring the impact of various working postures on the typing performance of computer operators. This research will aid in the development of an adjustable computer workstation to accommodate the needs of high-end computer operators with chronic low back pain or chronic fatigue issues. Mr. Haynes is also interested in expanding the opportunities for people with disabilities to work in manufacturing environments by taking advantage of the increased use of automated and computer-based technologies in industry.