Ergonomics 2

1. What is Ergonomics?

Ergonomics refers to designing work environments for maximizing safety and efficiency.

2. What are the 5 aspects of Ergonomics?

The five aspects are comfort, safety, ease of use, quality or performance and aesthetics. 

3. For each aspects of Ergonomics, explain with an example of a product that is designed for the elderly, how the product meet that particular aspect of Ergonomics.

This 7 day pill organizers great for people who suffer from some memory loss to check that they have taken their medication on that particular day. 

Ease of use : The latch can be opened easily. Pull the tab up and you can easily open.

Comfort: It is easy on the fingers as you do not have to pry open the lid. The letters are easy to read as it is big and you do not have to stain your eyes.

Safety: There are no sharp ends or anything on the object.

Quality: It seems to be well built with nice, hard plastic. The letters are nicely printed onto the product.

Aesthetics: It has a nice tinge of blue on it that makes it look good.