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Author Ostrom, Lee T.

Title Creating the ergonomically sound workplace / Lee T. Ostrom
Edition First edition
Published San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1993]
©1993

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Description xxi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Series From training to performance in the twenty-first century.. Designing the work environment for optimum performance
From training to performance in the twenty-first century. Set 1, Designing the work environment for optimum performance.
Contents From Training to Performance in the Twenty-First Century: Introduction to the Book Series -- Designing the Work Environment for Optimum Performance: About This Group of Books -- Sect. 1. How the Physical Work Environment Affects Performance. Ch. 1. What Are the Benefits of Ergonomic Workspace Design? -- Sect. 2. Techniques for Creating the Ergonomically Sound Workplace. Ch. 2. Assessing Workplace Ergonomics. Ch. 3. Posture: Creating and Maintaining Healthy Body Alignment. Ch. 4. Work Activities: Eliminating the Risk of Injury. Ch. 5. Environment: Ensuring Proper Lighting and Visibility. Ch. 6. Making Follow-Up Adjustments -- Sect. 3. Techniques in Action. Ch. 7. Restoring Lost Productivity: Case Study of the Springfield Loan Office -- Sect. 4. Resources. A. Injury and Illness Statistics Review Worksheet. B. Interview Worksheets. C. Worksheet for Organizing the Ergonomic Assessment. D. Assessment and Evaluation Worksheets. E. Furniture and Equipment Selection Worksheets. F. Glossary
Notes 'A publication in the NSPI series, From training to performance in the twenty-first century'
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190) and index
Subject Human engineering.
Office layout.
Performance technology.
Work environment.
Author National Society for Performance and Instruction (U.S.)
LC no. 93041614
ISBN 1555426212 (recycled paper)
Other Titles Creating the ergonomically sound work place
Creating the ergonomically sound work place