Production ergonomics, designing work systems to support optimal human performance

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Production ergonomics, designing work systems to support optimal human performance

Production ergonomics, designing work systems to support optimal human performance

Type of item
Guides & Tools
Country
International
Languages

English

Provider
Provider (English)
Ubiquity Press
Provider (Original)
Ubiquity Press

Description

This book offers a multi-faceted orientation in the prerequisites for healthy and effective human work. It is intended to help budding system designers and production engineers tackle these design challenges holistically. 

 

This book offers a multi-faceted orientation in the prerequisites for healthy and effective human work. It is intended to help budding system designers and production engineers tackle these design challenges holistically. 

 

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Language of original language description

English

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Hazards
Awkward postures
Fast-paced work
Forceful movements
Manual handling of loads
Poor work environment, e.g lighting
Poor work organisation
Repetitive movements/work
Static postures - sitting
Static postures - standing
Using Display Screen Equipment
Health effects
MSDs unspecified
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
All (no specific group)
Prevention measures
Elimination of hazards
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Reducing/minimising the risk by organisational measures, e.g. reducing the number of workers exposed, job rotation
Purpose of the material
Guidance
Target audience
Safety officers
OSH consultant
Year
2017