Design of personal protective equipment: To promote of Brazilian artefacts with ergonomic attributes

Trabalho apresentado em evento

Fecha

2013-04-03

Registro en:

Occupational Safety and Hygiene - Proceedings of the International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene, SHO 2013, p. 357-360.

http://hdl.handle.net/11449/75061

10.1201/b14391-74

2-s2.0-84875500130

http://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/3924003

Autor

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)

Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)

Institución

Universidade Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (Brasil)

Resumen

This research aims to investigate a topic sometimes overlooked among the research of ergonomics. Particularly, we treat the garments as personal protective equipment. In this study we abode on clothing produced and used in Brazil, making notes about the management of occupational safety for the use of such equipment. In turn, identify Relevant requirements for the design of personal protective equipment used in Brazil, in line with what is being studied in global forums on the subject. © 2013 Taylor & Francis Group.

Materias

Global forum

Occupational safety

Personal protective equipment

Occupational risks

Protective clothing

Ergonomics

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