The Knowledge Changes the Behaviour Under the Focus of Cognitive Ergonomics

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Authors: Silvania RodriguesEdgard Thomas MartinsMarcelo Márcio Soares
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The increase in the number of accidents at work and removal of the workers from their jobs , contribute to the increase in cost of production meant that entrepreneurs start thinking about managing and empowering workers so more focused on the causes involved. Due to the necessity of seeking the reduction and / or elimination of workplace accidents companies, they and safety at work. Considering the objective ergonomics modify the systems work to tailor the activity to existing features, abilities increasingly seek to train staff, identify ways to better and systematic safety management of health and limitations of people with a view to its efficient , comfortable and safe performance in it, according, entrepreneurs consider the application of ergonomics , even though still incipient mode

Keywords: Ergonomics, Behavior, Constructivism

DOI: 10.54941/ahfe1001272

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