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Catalogue of ILO publications on occupational safety and health
Edition 2000

Ergonomics
Ergonomía
Ergonomie

[ Index / Índice ]

Conventions and Recommendations
Convenios y recomendaciones
Conventions et recommandations

C.127 and R.128: Maximum Weight, 1967
C.127 y R.128: Peso Máximo
C.127 et R.128: Poids maximum

Guides and manuals
Guías y manuales
Guides et manuels

Ergonomic checkpoints: A collection of practical, easy-to-use ergonomic solutions for improving working conditions. This fully illustrated easy-to-use manual is an extremely useful tool for everyone who wants to improve their working conditions for better safety, health and efficiency. Each of the 128 checkpoints has been developed to help the user look at various workplaces and identify practical solutions which can be made applicable under local conditions. Developed jointly with the International Ergonomics Association. 1996. ISBN 92-2-109442-1. SFR 25. Translation: Spanish. Also published in local languages throughout the world. For information on reproduction or translation rights, contact the ILO Publications Bureau.

Work organization and ergonomics. Edited by V. Di Martino and N. Corlett. This book shows how to use ergonomics and work organization to improve working conditions, increase productivity and enhance quality and performance. It draws together some of the basic changes being applied by enterprises worldwide, and explains briefly what they are and how others can benefit from them. The authors, international experts in engineering, ergonomics, social sciences and work organization, have written an easy-to-read, practical manual. Geneva, 1998. 211 pp. ISBN 92-2-109518-5. SFR25. Improving working conditions and productivity in the garment industry. By J.C. Hiba. This is a book about survival and growth in small or medium-sized clothing firms, through building a more effective enterprise. The ideas you will find in this book are practical and low-cost, covering materials storage and handling; workstation and product design ; machine safety, maintenance and environmental control; lighting; premises; work organization and work processes; and welfare, facilities and benefits. Geneva, 1998. ISBN 92-2-110849-X. SFR20.

Ergonomics in forestry: The Chilean case. By E. Apud and S. Valdes. Geneva, 1995. 159 pp. ISBN 92-2-106408-8. SFR30.

Education and training policies in occupational safety and health and ergonomics. 1982. 897pp. (Multilingual) ISBN 92-2-003002-0. SFR35.

Fitting the job to the forest worker. An illustrated training manual on ergonomics. Geneva, 1992. 128 pp. ISBN 92-2-107113-8. SFR17.50. Translation: Spanish.
Adaptación del trabajo al trabajador forestal. ISBN 92-2-307113-5.

Higher productivity and a better place to work: Practical ideas for owners and managers of small and medium-sized industrial enterprises. Two volumes. Vol. 1. Action manual. 115 pp. ISBN 92-2-106409-3. SFR20. Vol. 2. Trainers' manual. 76 pp. ISBN 92-2-106410-7. SFR30. Second impression, 1990. Translation: French, Spanish.

Mayor productividad y un mejor lugar de trabajo. Ideas prácticas para propietarios y gerentes de pequeñas y medianas empresas industriales. Vol. 1 Guia para la accion. 115 pp. ISBN 92-2-306409-0. SFR15. Vol. 2 Manual para formadores. ISBN 92-2-306410-4. SFR25.

Accroître la productivité et améliorer la qualité de la vie au travail. Conseils à l'usage des PME de l'industrie. Vol. 1 Guide Pratique. 11 pp. ISBN 92-2-206409-7. SFR17.50. Vol. 2 Manuel de l'instructeur. ISBN 92-2-206410-0. SFR30.

International data on anthropometry. (OSH Series, No. 65.) Compiles ergonomically important body measurements for both sexes in view of international standards regarding consumer goods and workplace design. Geneva, 1990. 113 pp. ISBN 92-2-106449-2. SFR17.50.

Las relaciones laborales: un desafío para el sindicato. Documento de trabajo redactado por J. M. Sepúlveda-Malbrán y M.L. Vega-Ruiz. Equipo Técnico Multidisciplinario para los Países del Area Andina. Contiene un párrafo sobre condiciones de trabajo y ergonomía. 1997. 38 pp. ISBN 92-2-310942-6. US$5. Disponible en la Oficina Regional de la OIT para América Latina y el Caribe. Bolivia: cambio tecnológico y mercado de trabajo. Documento de trabajo producido por B. Grossman. OIT/Lima. ISBN 92-2-310381-9. 1996. 50 pp. US$5. Disponible en la Oficina Regional de la OIT para América Latina y el Caribe.

Other
Otros
Autres

Nigerian national workshop on ergonomics and occupational safety and health in logging and sawmilling - Proceedings. Federal Ministry of Employment, Labour and Productivity, Nigeria. Geneva, 1990. 93 pp. ISBN 92-2-107798-9. Free publication available only from the ILO Sectoral Activities Programme.

Preventing workplace injuries and illnesses through ergonomics. The World of Work: The magazine of the ILO, No. 21, Sep./Oct. 1997. ISSN 1020-0010. Translation: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish. Available from the ILO Bureau of Public Information.

Atención al dolor. Prevención de las lesiones y enfermedades profesionales a través de la ergonomía. ISSN 1020-0037.
Prévenir les accidents du travail et les maladies professionnelles par l'ergonomie. ISSN 1020-0002.

Ergonomic Information Sheets Working in standing positions VDT Workplace Offices Fiches d'information ergonomiques Le travail debout Poste de travail avec TEV Bureaux Practical documents available only on request from CIS. SFR10.

See also / Véase también / Voir aussi
See file Training and Education
Formación y educación
Formation et éducation
See file Work Organization
Organización del trabajo
Organisation du travail

Updated by AS. Approved by EC. Last update: 20 March 2001.