| Document ID (ISN) | 45163 |
| CIS number |
85-2002 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0265-4792 - Safety Practitioner |
| Year |
1985 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Graves R. |
| Title |
Personal protective equipment - the ergonomic implications |
| Bibliographic information |
Sep. 1985, Vol.3, No.9, p.4-7. Illus. 3 ref. |
| Abstract |
This discussion relates particularly to respiratory protective equipment and to protective clothing. The main ergonomic factors considered are facial fit, acceptability by workers, heat balance, ease of use and interference with communication (speech or warning signals). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
protective clothing; ergonomic evaluation; respirators; personal protective equipment |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
speech interference; comfort assessment; interference with vision; heat tolerance |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Personal protection
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Personal protection
Respiratory protection
Protective clothing
|
