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Anthropometry
Work measurement (e.g. 30% time increase when working
overhead)
Workplace design
Workstation Types
Sit
Stand
Sit/Stand
Repetitive operations
Multiple tasks are performed but
are of sufficient duration that
benefit from sitting
Design in postural flexibility
Workplace Design
Delays the onset of fatigue (weight is taken off the legs, lower energy
requirements, lower cardio-respiratory demands, avoid unnatural body
postures)
More stability in the task
Allows for the use of foot controls
Negative effects on the curvature of the spine
Disruption of body functions (blood flow, breathing, etc.)
Weakened abdominal muscles
Trade-off considerations
Why is it important?
Allow for change-off to non-dominant hand for noncritical work, thus proving rest and recovery.
TI 2111 Work System Design and Ergonomics