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HB 59-1994

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Ergonomics - The human factor, A practical approach to work systems design (Reconfirmed 2016)

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Language(s)

English

Published date

19-09-1994

€32.89
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Provides basic guidance to the principles of ergonomics. This Handbook deals with human physical capabilities, and physiological and work organizational factors. The section dealing with physiological factors covers displays and controls, recommendations for dimensions and actuating forces, hearing and noise, vision, lighting, vibration and activities in thermal environments. It also includes a section dealing with organizational factors and their effects on performance. It is not intended for use as a definitive reference source.

Committee
SF-021
DocumentType
Handbook
ISBN
0 7262 9193 5
Pages
56
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 27/05/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 27/05/2016
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

First published as part of SAA MH2-1975.
Revised and redesignated in part as SAA HB59-1994.

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AS 2670-1983 Vibration and shock - Guide to the evaluation of human exposure to whole body vibration
AS 3590.1-1990 Screen-based workstations - Visual display units
AS/NZS 2107:2000 Acoustics - Recommended design sound levels and reverberation times for building interiors
AS 1657-1992 Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders - Design, construction and installation
AS/NZS 1680.1:2006 Interior and workplace lighting General principles and recommendations
AS 2107-1987 Acoustics - Recommended design sound levels and reverberation times for building interiors
AS 1269-1989 Acoustics - Hearing conservation

AS 2708-2001 Keyboarding speed tests (formerly known as - Typing speed tests)
AS 2907-2001 Shorthand speed tests
AS 4024.1-1996 Safeguarding of machinery General principles
AS 5804.1-2010 High-voltage live working General
AS/NZS 4272:2001 Shorthand reporters tests
AS/NZS 4240.1:2009 Remote control systems for mining equipment Design, construction, testing, installation and commissioning (Reconfirmed 2021)
AS 2828.2(Int)-2012 Health records Digitized (scanned) health record system requirements

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