1. Muscular work -- 2. Nervous control of movements -- 3. Improving work efficiency -- 4. Body size -- 5. The design of workstations -- 6. Heavy work -- 7. Handling loads -- 8. Skilled work -- 9. Human-machine systems -- 10. Mental activity -- 11. Fatigue -- 12. Occupational stress -- 13. Boredom -- 14. Job design to avoid monotonous tasks -- 15. Working hours and eating habits -- 16. Night work and shift work -- 17. Vision -- 18. Ergonomic principles of lighting -- 19. Noise and vibration -- 20. Indoor climate -- 21. Daylight, colours, and music for a pleasant work environment
Summary
The rudiments of occupational ergonomics in a straightforward and lucid fashion for those responsible for design, management, and safety in the workplace, and to those who study it
Notes
On previous ed. the author Grandjean appears first
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-408) and index