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Document ID (ISN)102570
CIS number 03-1950
ISSN - Serial title 0137-7043 - Bezpieczeństwo pracy
Year 2003
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Górska E.
Title Software tool for the ergonomic design of workstations for persons with limb impairment
Original title Koncepcja komputerowego wspomagania dostosowywania stanowisk pracy do potrzeb osób niepełnosprawnych [in Polish]
Bibliographic information May 2003, No.5, p.22-25. Illus. 6 ref.
Abstract Polish law requires workplaces to be organized in such a way as to enable disabled persons to be employed and work. This article presents the concept of task selection and organization of workstations in accordance with the mobility and perception abilities of persons with limb impairment.
Descriptors (primary) adaptation of man to work; computer aided design; work organization; computer applications; work capacity; ergonomics; handicapped workers; workplace design
Descriptors (secondary) Poland; occupational physiology; concentration ability; anthropometry; computer analysis; legislation; computer simulation; body mechanics; research
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvincePoland
Subject(s) Ergonomics and work organization
Broad subject area(s) Physiology, ergonomics
Browse category(ies) Ergonomics
Workers with disabilities