Inspectors made unannounced visits to ensure companies are managing high-risk activity, such as working at height.

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The ergonomically designed counter-weighted stand allows users to adjust the incline and height of the Cintiq for multiple working postures, even allowing the display to extend over the edge of the desk and float just above a user's lap.

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While working towards his graduate degree he had the good fortune of landing a summer job at EA during the height of the gaming explosion in Seattle.

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