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Ergonomic Performance Standards and Regulations
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Smith, Thomas J. |
| Copyright Year | 2021 |
| Description | This chapter addresses the use of performance standards in occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations, with reference to ergonomic performance standards. Sections deal with: (1) some relevant definitions and a historical perspective on OHS performance standards; (2) how performance standards differ from prescriptive standards; (3) an introduction to ergonomic performance standards and an analysis of their scientific and operational basis plus evidence regarding their criterion validity; and (4) recommendations regarding the application of ergonomic performance standards. Book Name: Handbook of Standards and Guidelines in Human Factors and Ergonomics |
| Related Links | https://api.taylorfrancis.com/content/chapters/edit/download?identifierName=doi&identifierValue=10.1201/9780429169243-3-4&type=chapterpdf |
| DOI | 10.1201/9780429169243-3-4 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2021-05-07 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Book Name: Handbook of Standards and Guidelines in Human Factors and Ergonomics Ergonomics Safety Historical Criterion Introduction Occupational Ergonomic Performance Standards Scientific Recommendations |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |