The rules of work a practical engineering guide to ergonomics

"Written for those who understand the basic theories of ergonomics and are ready to put them into practice, this book provides a guide for solving ergonomics problems, including the essential tools for implementing and managing an ergonomically sound environment. It presents a methodology for a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacLeod, Dan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2013
Edition:2nd ed
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"Written for those who understand the basic theories of ergonomics and are ready to put them into practice, this book provides a guide for solving ergonomics problems, including the essential tools for implementing and managing an ergonomically sound environment. It presents a methodology for assessing the safety program of a workplace and outlines the main procedures and protocols for identifying and treating employees with injuries due to ergonomic flaws. Unlike most titles on the subject, this text goes beyond the manufacturing environment to cover office ergonomics. This second edition features new chapters on quantitative methods, including RULA and TAPDA, as well as new applications"--
Physical Description:xiv, 182 pages illustrations
ISBN:0429184999
1138424641
9781138424647
1466560258
9781466560253