objective: this research aims to investigate the correlation between ergonomics conditions and job burnout among librarians in the university of isfahan. methodology: the research method is descriptive correlation study. the research data was collected by maslash burnout inventory for determining job burnout among librarians and checklist of standards and principles of ergonomics for evaluation...

a brief overview of the historical development of ergonomics in organizational design and management (odam) is presented. as a component of technology or ergonomics, macro ergonomics are described as a systematic. scientifically based means of optimizing work system  design. macro ergonomics  might  be reoffered  to  as: organization - environment - human - machine interface technology. involve...

An extensive literature on professionalism from many domains was reviewed to identify basic elements generally recognized as necessary for being considered a “professional”. The literature revealed six criteria generally recognized as being necessary of professionals; these criteria were used to define what is necessary of an ergonomics professional. The Foundation for Professional Ergonomics s...

The tofu industrial production process has not implemented Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) properly there is an OHS risk. Insufficient air circulation, noise from boiler engines, non-ergonomic posture of workers, using PPE while working can potentially cause work accidents. purpose this study was to assess the risk HIRARC method in process. This type research descriptive occupational safet...

Abstract Introduction. Ailments resulting from work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD) are currently a large social problem that is widely studied both in Poland and the world context of preventive measures. WRMSD one main causes dysfunction or injuries, absenteeism even disability. The professional group medical workers most exposed to occurrence occupational-related disorders, right af...

The wire harness assembly process is a complicated manufacturing activity, which becoming more complex because of the evolving nature mechatronic and electronic products that require connectors, sensors, controllers, communication networking, etc. Furthermore, demand for harnesses continues to grow in all industries worldwide as majority equipment, appliances, machinery, vehicles, etc., are “sm...

To achieve ergonomics awareness in 3 subsidiary companies, an intervention team was formed. The aims of this study were to implement basic ergonomics through a participatory ergonomics intervention process that can support a continuous learning process and lead to an improvement in health and safety as well as in the work systems in the organization. The findings of this study (i.e., method, co...

Nowadays, the ergonomic issues become more and important in all economic activity domains. Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) represent main problem generated by poor design of workplaces. The healthcare domain involves high level risks related to physical mental load work which could lead MSDs. paper presents an analysis these for physiotherapy identifies potential measures improve ...