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Noise:
Noise
distractions from office equipment i.e. printers, photocopiers,
shredders, etc should be reduced to levels that do not effect the concentration.
Heat:
Control
ventilation & humidity in order to combat dry heat from work
equipment causing user discomfort.
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Temperature
recommended 19 -23 degrees centigrade (minimum level 16 degrees
centigrade).
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Fresh
air minimum 8 litres per second per person of clean, outdoor
circulated air.
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Humidity
levels should be maintained between 40 and 60%.
Source
- The
Workplace (Health, Safety & welfare Regulations).
Radiation:
Reduce to negligible
levels. However negligible levels of radiation is omitted from
modern display screen equipment that no action should be required.
Task
Design & Software:
Poor task
design may cause the user stress, software should be fit for
purpose, not cause users problems or obstacles, ease of use and
adaptability, feedback on system performance, provide help pages,
format and pace should be appropriate to the task and workers
abilities, performance monitoring facilities should only be used
with the users knowledge.
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