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Document ID (ISN)29151
CIS number 78-872
ISSN - Serial title Das deutsche Gesundheitswesen
Year 1977
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Issel I., Kempe H., Seeber A., Wolf I.
Title Fitness examinations for linemen
Original title Tauglichkeits- und Eignungsuntersuchungen an Elektromonteuren [in German]
Bibliographic information 1977, Vol.32, No.32, p.1526-1531.
Abstract Results of 215 initial and 65 follow-up examinations indicate the importance of evaluating the locomotor apparatus and sense organs. Psychodiagnostic tests are required only when the physician notes anomalies in behaviour or in personality or job development. The main activities, work requirements and medical examination methods are listed.
Descriptors (primary) electric power distribution; work on electrical equipment; aptitude tests; live work
Descriptors (secondary) physical fitness; pre-employment medical examinations; stress factors; work at height
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Medicine, hygiene and first aid
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Electricity