Year: 2021 Language: english Author: ABS Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 36 Description: Ergonomics is defined as “the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data, and methods to design in order to optimize human well-being and overall system performance” (International Ergonomics Association, 2011). Container lashing is a strenuous, high risk, and dangerous activity. During lashing and unlashing activities, containers are secured to the ship by means of lashing rods, turnbuckles, twist-locks, and other lashing equipment. Lashing equipment limits container movement, and prevents containers from falling overboard. The purpose of the ABS Guide and the associated notations is to provide the marine container transportation industry with guidance on the design of a more ergonomic working environment. Release Date: September, 2021
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Guide for Ergonomic Container Lashing
Language: english
Author: ABS
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 36
Description: Ergonomics is defined as “the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among
humans and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data, and
methods to design in order to optimize human well-being and overall system performance” (International
Ergonomics Association, 2011).
Container lashing is a strenuous, high risk, and dangerous activity. During lashing and unlashing activities,
containers are secured to the ship by means of lashing rods, turnbuckles, twist-locks, and other lashing
equipment. Lashing equipment limits container movement, and prevents containers from falling overboard.
The purpose of the ABS Guide and the associated notations is to provide the marine container
transportation industry with guidance on the design of a more ergonomic working environment.
Release Date: September, 2021
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