Importance of ergonomics in a hot environment


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Shimizu H., . and Sakai H., . (2005) Importance of ergonomics in a hot environment. [Proceedings Paper]

Abstract

Heat is a strong stress to forestry workers. Water intake is of utmost importance in a hot environment. By cooling the body temperature excess metabolism is reduced and physical energy can be saved. Some rest in airy place in the shade is also effective. It is also important to spread the knowledge of ergonomics.


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Abstract

Heat is a strong stress to forestry workers. Water intake is of utmost importance in a hot environment. By cooling the body temperature excess metabolism is reduced and physical energy can be saved. Some rest in airy place in the shade is also effective. It is also important to spread the knowledge of ergonomics.

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Item Type: Proceedings Paper
Additional Information: Available at Perpustakaan Sultan Abdul Samad Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang Selangor Malaysia. mal SD387 I57I61 2005 Call Number
AGROVOC Term: ERGONOMICS
AGROVOC Term: SAFETY
AGROVOC Term: FOREST WORKERS
AGROVOC Term: WORKING CONDITIONS
AGROVOC Term: REHYDRATION
Geographical Term: MALAYSIA
Depositing User: Ms. Norfaezah Khomsan
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:28
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16664

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