Production Ergonomics

Production Ergonomics - The Science And Practice Of Designing Industrial Workplaces To Optimize Human Well-being And System Performance - Is A Complex Challenge For A Designer. Humans Are A Valuable And Flexible Resource In Any System Of Creation, And As Long As They Stay Healthy, Alert And Motivated, They Perform Well And Also Become More Competent Over Time, Which Increases Their Value As A Resource. However, If A System Designer Is Not Mindful Or Aware Of The Many Threats To Health And System Performance That May Emerge, The End Result May Include Inefficiency, Productivity Losses, Low Working Morale, Injuries And Sick-leave.