Document ID (ISN) | 103076 |
CIS number |
04-239 |
Year |
2004 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Office ergonomics |
Bibliographic information |
Occupational Health Department, Ministry of Manpower, 18 Havelock Road, #05-01, Singapore 059764, Republic of Singapore, [c2004]. 3p. Illus. |
Internet access |
http://www.mom.gov.sg/MOM/OHD/Publications/2490_ergofact.pdf [in English]
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Abstract |
Many persons spend a significant amount of time in front of computers in offices. Computer workstations should be ergonomically designed taking into consideration the physical size, capabilities and limitations of workers. This information sheet provides guidance on work posture to be adopted when working with computers and on ergonomics of computer workstations. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Singapore; man-computer interfaces; office work; ergonomics |
Descriptors (secondary) |
lighting; relaxation exercises; workplace design; equipment layout; safety guides; sitting posture; musculoskeletal diseases; comfort criteria; work posture |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | Singapore |
Subject(s) |
Ergonomics and work organization
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Broad subject area(s) |
Physiology, ergonomics
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Browse category(ies) |
Physical fitness programmes Office work Ergonomics
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