Office Ergonomics: Practical Applications

כריכה קדמית
CRC Press, 28 בנוב׳ 2007 - 272 עמודים
Moving from theory to practical reality, this book tackles both simple and complex issues, demonstrating how to create offices that accommodate all workers. It contains practical advice on how to maintain an office environment that promotes a healthy, safe, and efficient workforce. The author draws on firsthand experience in many types of offices and dealing with their issues to provide straightforward, easily applicable methods for improving the workplace and reducing the likelihood of workers experiencing discomfort, ill-health, and dissatisfaction.
 

תוכן

Working Posture
1
The Design of Workstation Furniture
15
Workstation Trials
33
Computer Use
53
Screen Displays
65
Input Devices
81
Organizational Issues
99
Training
115
Manual Handling
151
WorkRelated Ill Health
169
Disability
189
Risk Assessment
199
Case Studies
221
References
237
Index
243
זכויות יוצרים

The Environment
133

מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל

מונחים וביטויים נפוצים

קטעים בולטים

עמוד 237 - Influence of mouse position on muscular activity in the neck, shoulder and arm in computer users.
עמוד 237 - Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) - Part 9 - Requirements for non-keyboard input devices.

מידע על המחבר (2007)

Céline McKeown is a consultant ergonomist with Link Ergonomics, based in Nottingham, England. She works as a consultant to industry as well as to commercial organizations. She specializes in identifying the causes of injury and ill health in the workplace and designing them out of the system. She also has a special interest in product design. She trains engineers, architects, health and safety professionals, and others who have responsibility for changing the working environment so that they know how to incorporate ergonomics during the planning stages. She acts as an expert witness for defendants and claimants in work-related personal injury claims. She is a fellow of the Ergonomics Society in the United Kingdom.

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