7 minutes
22-40 minutes rest every hour
Ventilation
Factories Act 1948 (section 13) there is a
provision regarding health that effective
and suitable ventilation shall be made in
every workroom for securing and
maintaining efficiency of workers' and also
give them ease and work satisfaction.
EXPERIMENT STUDIES
odds ratios for SDS and odds ratios on CFSI for 'general
'irritability', 'anxiety' and 'chronic fatigue', 'physical disorders', 'anxiety'
tiredness' of the CFSI were and 'chronic tiredness' were likewise
significantly increased significantly increased.
Chung and Hisanaga (2001) and Spurgeon et
al. (1997) argue that long hours act as a
direct stressor and also an indirect stressor
on employees.
Tips for reducing adverse effect of Atmospheric Conditions
● Maier (1970) has suggested that supplying the workers with salt
tablets would relieve some of the weakness and time losses
caused by excessive perspiration in the summer.
● Workers' are advised to wear apparel according to the condition
of ventilation so that they can get maximum comfort and ease.
● Provide adequate break between the works.
● Proper ventilation should be in the factory, natural as well
as artificial. ● The need and comfort of the manual workers
as compared to mental workers should be looked into first.
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Repetitive tasks.