| Document ID (ISN) | 77376 |
| CIS number |
01-1389 |
| ISBN(s) |
84-95366-00-2 |
| Year |
2000 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Rescalvo Santiago F. |
| Title |
Manual of ergonomics |
| Original title |
Manual de ergonomía [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
IBERMUTUAMUR, Ramírez de Arellano 27, 28403 Madrid, Spain, 2000. 558p. Illus. 81 ref. |
| Abstract |
Ergonomics training manual published by a Spanish insurance company. Contents include: general considerations on work and health; hazards linked to work (occupational accidents and diseases); occupational safety and health domains (ergonomics, occupational safety, industrial hygiene and occupational medicine); ergonomics and the changes in working conditions; legislation with respect to working conditions and ergonomics; design and layout of workplaces; working environments (contamination of environmental air, thermal environments, noise, lighting, sick building syndrome); physical workload (effort, work posture and methods of evaluation); stress (causes, effects on health and prevention methods); psychosocial factors (definition of the factors, effects on health and models for action); work organization; ergonomical methods for analysing working conditions. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Spain; training material; ergonomics |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
work organization; legal aspects; workplace design; physical workload; mental workload; work posture; measurement of work and effort; conditions of work; training manuals; sick building syndrome; stress factors; ergonomic evaluation; psychology and sociology |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | Spain |
| Subject(s) |
Ergonomics and work organization
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physiology, ergonomics
|
| Browse category(ies) |
OSH training
Sick building syndrome
Ergonomics
|
