| Document ID (ISN) | 34741 |
| CIS number |
81-252 |
| Year |
1980 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Work stations with visual display units |
| Original title |
Bildschirmarbeitsplätze [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Nr.22, Schriftenreihe Arbeitsschutz. Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Unfallforschung, Postfach 17 02 02, 4600 Dortmund 17, Federal Republic of Germany, 1980. 178p. Illus. 63 ref. Price: DM.27.50. |
| Abstract |
Record of proceedings of a conference organised by the German Federal Institute for Labour Protection and Accident Research (Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Unfallforschung), Dortmund, 1-2 Apr. 1980. Contents: use of CRT display terminals or visual display units (VDUs) - viewpoints of the social partners; eye strain; eye examinations and vision tests in relation to work at VDUs; aspects of data logging; practical experience in use of VDUs in an insurance company; present situation regarding standardisation and research; criteria for VDU workplace design and layout; ergonomic design of a keyboard; lighting problems; design of worksheets and coding sheets; reorganisation required when installing VDUs for text processing. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
workplace design; visual display terminals; visual tasks |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
lighting; Germany (Federal Republic of); visual fatigue; anthropometry; conference; standardization; medical supervision; design of equipment; job study |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Commerce, services, offices
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Office work
Visual display terminals (VDTs)
Ergonomics
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