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CISDOC database
Document ID (ISN) | 34900 |
CIS number |
81-80 |
Year |
1980 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Wahlström R., Maas B., Petterson S., Adrup J., Göransson B. |
Title |
Working conditions at VDUs |
Original title |
Conditions de travail devant les écrans de visualisation. [in French] |
Bibliographic information |
Published by Luxo France, 11 rue Auguste-Lacroix, Lyon 69003, France, 1980. 62p. Illus. |
Abstract |
Translation of a study made by the Swedish Insurance firm Skandia following a survey in 1976 of 45 employees of this firm. Aspects covered: description of workplace (working surface, lighting, terminal); ventilation and heating of premises; colours; physical fatigue (visual fatigue, headache, pain in neck, back, shoulders and wrists); recommended programme for improvement of working conditions (lower overall lighting levels, table lamp, change of electric light bulbs, positioning of terminal, choice of seating and workplace layout, cholice of colours). |
Descriptors (primary) |
visual tasks; visual display terminals; visual fatigue |
Descriptors (secondary) |
illumination levels; workplace design; translation; lighting and colour; ergonomics |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Lighting, colour and vision
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Office work Visual display terminals (VDTs) Fatigue
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