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Office Chair Replacement Approval

Admin October 19, 2026

The following content can be referred to when writing an application for office chair replacement approval:

I. Application Background and Purpose

The office chairs currently used in the office area have shown issues such as severe wear and tear, structural looseness, and reduced comfort due to long-term use. For example, the cushions and backrests of some seats have collapsed and deformed under long-term pressure, failing to provide sufficient support for users. This leads to waist and neck fatigue among employees after long hours of work, and may even cause chronic pain. Some seats have damaged casters, causing stuttering or inability to rotate during movement, which affects work efficiency. Additionally, some seats have loose or broken armrests, posing safety hazards. These issues not only reduce employees' work comfort but may also have a long-term impact on their physical health, thereby affecting overall work efficiency and team stability. Therefore, the application for replacing new office chairs aims to improve the office environment and enhance employees' health and work efficiency.

II. Current Situation Analysis and Impact

The problems with the existing office chairs have had a significant impact on daily office work. According to statistics, in the past three months, the frequency of employees adjusting their postures due to uncomfortable seating has increased, wasting an average of approximately 10-15 minutes per person per day. Additionally, there has been an increase in leave requests or decreased work efficiency due to physical discomfort. Moreover, uncomfortable seating may also cause employees to become irritable, reducing their work enthusiasm and focus, and indirectly affecting team collaboration and project progress. In the long run, these issues may increase the risk of occupational diseases among employees, increase the company's medical costs, and employee turnover rate.

III. Replacement Plan and Budget

After market research, it is planned to select office chairs that are ergonomically designed, durable in material, and highly comfortable for replacement. The new seats will feature functions such as adjustable height, backrest support, and breathable mesh fabric to accommodate the different body types and office needs of employees. It is estimated that XX chairs will be replaced, with a unit price of approximately XX yuan and a total budget of approximately XX yuan. The procurement of new seats will be carried out through formal channels to ensure reliable quality and provide after-sales service guarantees.

IV. Expected Effects and Conclusion

After replacing the new office chairs, it is expected that employees' office comfort will be significantly improved, and the decrease in work efficiency and physical discomfort caused by uncomfortable seating will be reduced. In the long run, this will help reduce the risk of occupational diseases among employees, increase employee satisfaction and loyalty, and thereby enhance overall team performance. Therefore, we kindly request leadership approval to support this office chair replacement plan.