Standardization in the field of ergonomics principles and processes for the design and evaluation of tasks, jobs, products, tools, equipment, systems, organizations, services, facilities and environments, in order to make them compatible with the characteristics, the needs and values, and the abilities and limitations of people.These principles and processes are based on human factors and ergonomics knowledge and experience.
| Reference | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/TC 159/SC 1/WG 1 | Principles of ergonomics and ergonomic design | Working group * |
| ISO/TC 159/SC 1/WG 2 | Ergonomic principles related to mental work | Working group * |
| ISO/TC 159/SC 1/WG 5 | Ergonomic process standards | Working group * |
* The convener can be reached through the secretariat (See contact information below)
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 159/SC 1 :
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 | User interfaces | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 8 | Ships and marine technology | ISO |
| ISO/TC 22 | Road vehicles | ISO |
| ISO/TC 23 | Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry | ISO |
| ISO/TC 94 | Personal safety -- Protective clothing and equipment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 101 | Continuous mechanical handling equipment [STANDBY] | ISO |
| ISO/TC 106 | Dentistry | ISO |
| ISO/TC 110 | Industrial trucks | ISO |
| ISO/TC 127/SC 2 | Safety, ergonomics and general requirements | ISO |
| ISO/TC 133 | Clothing sizing systems - size designation, size measurement methods and digital fittings | ISO |
| ISO/TC 136 | Furniture | ISO |
| ISO/TC 137 | Footwear sizing designations and marking systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 150 | Implants for surgery | ISO |
| ISO/TC 199 | Safety of machinery | ISO |
ISO/TC 159/SC 1 can access the documents of the committees below :
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
|---|---|---|
| ISO/TC 199 | Safety of machinery | ISO |
| Acronym | Title | Liaison type |
|---|---|---|
| ICSID | International Council of Societies of Industrial Design | A |
| IEA - ergonomics | International Ergonomics Association | A |
| ILO | International Labour Organization | A |
| WHO | World Health Organization | A |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-15 | December 2017 | Tokyo (Japan) | ISO/TC 159 |
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional