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ID (ISN) del documento35378
Número CIS 81-830
ISBN(s) 3-88314-097-X
Año 1980
Número de serie Fb 230
Autor(es) Brigham F., Radl G.W., Tossing N., Wegner K.
Título Working conditions in city cleaning departments
Título original Arbeitsbedingungen bei der Stadtreinigung [en alemán]
Información bibliográfica Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz und Unfallforschung, Postfach 17 02 02, 4600 Dortmund 17, Federal Republic of Germany, 1980. 179p. Illus. 36 ref. Price: DM.22.50.
Resumen Report of an investigation of working conditions of refuse collectors and street cleaners. General outline of research methods, methodology applied, cleaning systems (especially ergonomic aspects and accident hazards), techniques of workload evaluation, medical examinations, laboratory tests, environmental factors (weather conditions, noise, vibration, dust, harmful substances). Regulations and standards currently effective in the Federal Republic of Germany are tested against the realities of working conditions, and a new text of safety and health regulations for these occupations is analysed. Final evaluation of the work situation, with proposals for improvement (design and layout of the driver's cab for a street sweeper, organisational measures, reduction of physical workload, ergonomic and technical measures, medical supervision, hearing protection, weather protection, weather protective clothing).
Descriptores (primarios) recogida de basuras; servicios de saneamiento; limpieza de las calles; carga física
Descriptores (secundarios) clima; organización del trabajo; informe; Alemania (República Federal de); ruido; vibración; diseno del material; trabajo con mal tiempo; polvos; cabinas para el conductor; vestimentas contra las intemperies; legislación; substancias nocivas
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
Tema(s) Cemercio, servicios, oficinas
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Waste collection and disposal
Water and sanitation services