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BS EN ISO 14738:2008

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Safety of machinery. Anthropometric requirements for the design of workstations at machinery Anthropometric requirements for the design of workstations at machinery

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Task requirements
4 Determination of main work posture
5 Dimensional data for workstation design
6 Sitting
  6.1 Working height, working surface height and slope
  6.2 Seat
  6.3 Sitting - measurements
7 Raised sitting
  7.1 Raised sitting - measurements
8 Standing with support
  8.1 Standing with support - measurements
9 Standing
  9.1 Standing - measurements
Annex A (normative) - Anthropometric data
Annex B (informative) - Body dynamics
Bibliography
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
                         European Standard and the
                         Essential Requirements of EU
                         Directive 98/37/EC
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
                         European Standard and the
                         Essential Requirements of EU
                         Directive 2006/42/EC

Describes principles for deriving dimensions from anthropometric measurements and applying them to the design of workstations at non-mobile machinery.

Committee
PH/9
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 98/540040 DC. (10/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC1-7/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTIONS 1-7 - OVERALL CONTENTS/SCOPE
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT1)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 1: OVERARCHING PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC11/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 11 - TRAINING
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC13/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 13 - THE WORKPLACE
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC8/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 8 - PEOPLE IN SYSTEMS
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC9/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 9 - PEOPLE CHARACTERISTICS
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC10/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 10 - SYSTEMS SAFETY
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC15/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 15 - WORK EQUIPMENT
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC12/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 12 - OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE & SUPPORT
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC16/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 16 - LIVING SPACES
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT2)/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 2: PARTICULAR PEOPLE-RELATED REQUIREMENTS
DEFSTAN 00-250(PT3)SEC14/1(2008) : 2008 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 3: TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - SECTION 14 - THE ENVIRONMENT
DEFSTAN 00-25(PT17)/1(2004) : 2004 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 17: PERSONNEL DOMAIN
DEFSTAN 00-25(PT21)/1(2004) : 2004 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 21: SYSTEM SAFETY DOMAIN
DEFSTAN 00-25(PT19)/1(2004) : 2004 HUMAN FACTORS FOR DESIGNERS OF SYSTEMS - PART 19: HUMAN ENGINEERING DOMAIN

ISO 11226:2000 Ergonomics — Evaluation of static working postures
ISO 9241-5:1998 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) — Part 5: Workstation layout and postural requirements
ISO 7250:1996 Basic human body measurements for technological design
EN 614-2:2000+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 2: Interactions between the design of machinery and work tasks
ISO 13852:1996 Safety of machinery Safety distances to prevent danger zones being reached by the upper limbs
EN 614-1:2006+A1:2009 Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles
ISO 15534-3:2000 Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery — Part 3: Anthropometric data
ISO 15534-1:2000 Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery — Part 1: Principles for determining the dimensions required for openings for whole-body access into machinery
PREN 1005-4 : DRAFT 1998 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - HUMAN PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE - PART 4: EVALUATION OF WORKING POSTURES IN RELATION TO MACHINERY
1998/37/EC : 1998 DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 22 JUNE 1998 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO MACHINERY
ISO 15534-2:2000 Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery — Part 2: Principles for determining the dimensions required for access openings
ISO 9355-2:1999 Ergonomic requirements for the design of displays and control actuators — Part 2: Displays

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