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Standardization in the field of ergonomics/human factors for the design and evaluation of consumer products and work systems, including tasks, jobs, tools, equipment, 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.

This Sub-Committee addresses ergonomics principles and processes. These are based on human factors and ergonomics knowledge and experience and are aimed at promoting a human centered approach to ensure human safety, health and well-being and optimize overall system performance.

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9

Published ISO standards *

2

ISO standards under development *

18
Participating members
18
Observing members

* number includes updates

Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 159/SC 1

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 159/SC 1:

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 159/SC 1

ISO/TC 159/SC 1 can access the documents of the committees below:

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

ISO/TC 159/SC 1 - Secretariat

DIN (Germany)

DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V.
DIN e. V.
Am DIN-Platz
Burggrafenstraße 6
D-10787 Berlin
Germany

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