Ergonomic Design for People at Work

Written for those who are on the job but not necessarily professionally trained ergonomists, the principles and approaches detailed in this highly regarded guide have all been implemented in real-world workplace environments and proven successful in reducing the potential for occupational injury, increasing the number of people who can perform a job, and improving employee performance on the job. More than 150 clear and informative illustrations and tables help convey data and information in eight sections: Ergonomics design philosophyHuman reliability and information transferEvaluation of job demandsWork designWorkplace designManual handling in occupational tasksEquipment designEnvironmentEastman Kodak Company Staff is the author of 'Ergonomic Design for People at Work' with ISBN 9780442239398 and ISBN 0442239394.