Article | REF: AG3512 V1

Design of industrial equipment - Role of the ergonomic analysis of work in feedback

Authors: Cecilia DE LA GARZA, Loredana EPIFANI

Publication date: July 10, 2008 | Lire en français

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    6. Conclusion

    In the field of waste management, we have seen a "before" and an "after" that testify to Syctom's real commitment to prevention. The design of a sorting center that opened in 2004 incorporated some of the elements of the study, and we can see more accessible equipment avoiding awkward postures and facilitating repetitive movements. We have also identified the creation of pleasant break areas, where operators can sit down and rest...

    In conclusion, safe design means a change in the philosophy of conventional industrial design, in order to integrate the human factor into specifications (CDC), to give health and safety status as design objectives and not just as obligations (standards, legislation).

    Safe design should be an investment, because looking after the health and safety of operators means guaranteeing...

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