Advances in Safety Management and Human Factors
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-60524-1 (ISBN)
This book discusses the latest findings on ensuring employees' safety, health, and welfare at work. It combines a range of disciplines - e.g. work physiology, health informatics, safety engineering, workplace design, injury prevention, and occupational psychology - and presents new strategies for safety management, including accident prevention methods such as performance testing and participatory ergonomics.
The book, which is based on the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Safety Management and Human Factors, held on July 17-21, 2017, in Los Angeles, California, USA, provides readers, including decision makers, professional ergonomists and program managers in government and public authorities, with a timely snapshot of the state of the art in the field of safety, health, and welfare management. It also addresses agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), as well asother professionals dealing with occupational safety and health.
Pedro Arezes is a full Professor (Professor Catedrático) of Human Factors Engineering at the School of Engineering of the University of Minho (UMinho), in Portugal. He holds a PhD in Production and Systems Engineering from the University of Minho and he is a Visiting Fellow at AgeLab’s MIT and Harvard University, in Boston – USA. He is currently a visiting scholar at MIT andHarvard University, in Boston, USA.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 06.07.2017 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing |
| Zusatzinfo | XIV, 643 p. 170 illus. |
| Verlagsort | Cham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 997 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie |
| Technik ► Bauwesen | |
| Technik ► Maschinenbau | |
| Schlagworte | AHFE 2017 Proceedings • Construction Safety • Engineering • Engineering design • Engineering: general • Ergonomic Assessment Program • Health & safety aspects of IT • Health Informatics • Health & safety aspects of IT • Hearing Protection • industrial and organizational psychology • Injury prevention • Noise Exposure • Occupational Accidents • Occupational & industrial psychology • Occupational & industrial psychology • Participatory Ergonomics • Prevention in the Workplace • Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk • Reliability Engineering • Resilience Engineering • risk assessment • Risk assessment methods • Risk Management • Safety management • technical design • user interface design & usability • User interface design & usability • user interfaces and human computer interaction • workplace design • Workplace safety • Work-related Musculoskeletal |
| ISBN-10 | 3-319-60524-0 / 3319605240 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-60524-1 / 9783319605241 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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