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ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Workstation Design
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
• Anthropometry
• Design Guidelines
• Design Tools
Tools/Methods of Workstation Design
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
• Measurement of human dimensions
• Anthropos = human
• Metrikos = measuring
Anthropometry
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
People Are Different
Age Differences Height Differences
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Anthropometric Data
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Dimension, In Body dimension Sex 5th 50th 95th 6. Height, sitting Male 33.1 35.7 38.1 Female 30.9 33.5 35.7 7. Eye height, sitting Male 28.6 30.9 33.2 Female 26.6 28.9 30.9 8. Elbow rest height, Male 7.5 9.6 11.6 sitting Female 7.1 9.2 11.1 9. Thigh clearance Male 4.5 5.7 7. height Female 4.2 5.4 6.9 10. Knee height, sitting Male 19.4 21.4 23.3 Female 17.8 19.6 21.5 11. Buttock-knee Male 21.3 23.4 25.3 distance, sitting Female 20.4 22.4 24.6 12. Popliteal height, Male 15.4 17.4 19.2 sitting Female 14.0 15.7 17.4
Anthropometric Data
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
• Design for the extremes
• Design for an adjustable range
• Design for the average?
Using Anthropometric Data
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Design Guidelines
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Posture Definitions
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Affect of Posture on Grip Strength
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Acceptable/UnacceptableWork Positions
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Effect of Workstation Designon Posture
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Reach/Work Envelopes
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Reach/Work Envelopes
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Optimal Work Zone
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Work Surface Heights
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
Work Surface Heights
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
What does the worker need to know from this presentation?
ERGONOMICS :: TRAIN-THE-TRAINER PROGRAM :: WORKSTATION DESIGN
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www.oshainfo.gatech.edu/ergo-training/trainer/WorkstationDesign.ppt · PPT file
