ergonomics

De-constructing The Last Line Of Defence

A Skuld news source deals with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): De-constructing the last line of defence.

Unsafe practice found on ships

A common non-conformity observed during various ship surveys and office audits performed by Skuld as well as during behaviour-based safety reporting, is the unsafe practice found on ships where the crew were found to not be wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

This unsafe practice happens despite ample safety procedures and routine training...

https://mfame.guru/de-constructing-the-last-line-of-defence/

FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: Henry Dreyfuss revolutionized industrial design – including passenger trains

The 20th Century Limited 's revolutionary design. (Photo: PBS.org)
The Honeywell round thermostat, designed by Dreyfuss. (Photo: https://m.facebook.com/pg/Henry-Dreyfuss)The Honeywell round thermostat, designed by Dreyfuss. (Photo: https://m.facebook.com/pg/Henry-Dreyfuss)

Henry Dreyfuss was born on this day in 1904. During his long career he was one of the foremost industrial designers in the United States. Dreyfuss and associates at his firm garnered worldwide recognition for a broad array of pioneering consumer and commercial product designs. His design philosophy was “based on applied common sense and scientific principles.” As a result of his work,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-classicspioneers-henry-dreyfuss-revolutionized-industrial-design-including-passenger-trains