visibility is crucial to safety in many areas, such as in road traffic, on construction sites, in in-plant transport and traffic, during port handling operations or at airports. However, under diffuse light [...] into the requirements to be met...
occupational health and safety to support product-integrated fire protection - for example in machinery/plants - as an efficient and rapid measure of fire-fighting at source. Integral product explosion protection
again. The modules include an overview of ergonomics in general. Their focus lies on machinery and plant construction; much of the content can, however, be applied to other sectors. In particular, they
for ergonomic design and thus facilitates orientation during the design of machinery and technical plant. selects ergonomic requirements, explains them and presents practical design recommendations using
systematic approaches are in principle desirable. It should however be clear to all parties involved at plant level that only a company itself can translate standards into concrete activity. Management systems
example regarding safe troubleshooting, clearance of faults and maintenance in a complex manufacturing plant, to be given adequate consideration during the design phase. Risk assessment: tailor-made or off the
analysed within enterprises, cause-and-effect relationships are fathomed out, developments in labour and plant organization identified, and products and services developed which are geared to enterprises. This
analysis of the events leading to the accident and the actual industrial environment. Factors such as plant organization, work equipment, the state of the art and the level of training are considered in this
the mid-1980s, facing an acute shortage of labour, the company launched an experiment in its Tahara plant: all assembly stations involving heavy components were automated, and sealed off hermetically for
Type C standards for palletizers and for continuous handling equipment for further transport within plants contain divergent requirements for the openings, and thus give rise to differences in the level of
