ERGONOMICS IN THE GARMENT INDUSTRY

Table of Contents:

1 ERGONOMICS DEVELOPMENT

1.1 Definition of ergonomics

1.2 History of ergonomics

1.3 Standards

2 DIVISIONS OF ERGONOMICS

2.1 Categories of ergonomics

2.1.1 Physical ergonomics

2.1.2 Cognitive ergonomics

2.1.2.1 Aspects of cognitive ergonomics

2.1.3 Organizational ergonomics

2.2 Types of ergonomics

2.2.1 Conceptual ergonomics

2.2.2 System ergonomics

2.2.3 Corrective ergonomics

2.2.4 Software ergonomics

2.2.5 Hardware ergonomics

2.3 Micro-ergonomics and macro-ergonomics

3 ERGONOMIC CONDITIONS OF WORK

3.1 Physiological conditions

3.2 Psycho-sociological conditions

3.2.1. Motivation

3.2.2 Fatigue, monotony and stress

3.3 Anthropometric conditions

3.3.1 Biomechanics

3.4 Ecological conditions

4 ERGONOMIC PRINCIPLES

4.1 Ergonomic principles in designing workplace

4.1.1 Analysis of workplace 

4.1.2 Analysis of movement

4.1.3 Standing workplace

4.1.4 Sitting workplace

4.2 Ergonomic principles in designing working processes

4.3 Ergonomic principles in determining working time

4.4 Ergonomic principles in handling material and tools

4.5 Ergonomic principles in designing environment

4.5.1 Microclimate

4.5.2 Light

4.5.3 Noise

4.5.4 Vibration

4.5.5 Colour and music

4.5.6 Hygienic conditions

5 ERGONOMIC DESIGN OF WORKPLACE IN GARMENT INDUSTRY

5.1 Ergonomics in the storage of textile materials

5.2 Ergonomics workplaces in garment manufacture preparation

5.3 Ergonomics in cutting room

5.4 Ergonomics in sewing room

5.5 Ergonomics in finishing room

5.6 Ergonomics workplaces in garment warehouse and distribution

5.7 Ergonomics workplaces in the clothing store

5.8 Ergonomics maintenance workplaces

Index