The workspace of the NIOSH tab is divided into the following fields (see figure Workspace of the NIOSH tab - summary):
1.NIOSH Tab
2.Field to select the results overview of individual human models or the summary overview for all human models.
3.Refreshing of NIOSH evaluation
4.Export NIOSH results table for the selected or all human models as *.xls
5.NIOSH result overview for all human models with the number of all relevant load cases, the number of load cases by lifting index rating (LI) and the rating of the load cases of a human model via the composite lifting index (CLI).
Figure 107: Workspace of the NIOSH tab - summary
The workspace for a single human model of the NIOSH tab is divided into the following fields (see figure Workspace of the NIOSH tab - single human model):
1.Input of the human model for which the NIOSH evaluation is to be displayed
2.Refreshing of NIOSH evaluation
3.Export NIOSH results table for the selected or all human models as *.xls
4.Input of general information on cycle time/cycles per shift
5.Risk assessment according to NIOSH per CLI (Composite Lifting Index) with risk assessment and recommendation for action, as well as scale display of the CLI
6.Load case filter for selecting the displayed load cases according to evaluated/unevaluated and all/none
7.Lifting index filter for selecting the displayed load cases according to risk assessment (based on lifting index (LI))
8.Button for displaying task potentials, through color highlighted NIOSH results and calculation parameters with general redesign suggestions in the mouse-over
9.Table with information on the individual tasks, objects used, NIOSH calculation parameters and results
10. Expansion Button for more details
11. Irrelevant load cases, marked with warning symbol and blue font. With detailed information in the mouse-over
Figure 108: Workspace of the NIOSH tab - single human model
Details illustrating the calculation parameters Horizontal Position (H), Vertical Position (V), and Asymmetric Angle (A) can be viewed by mouse-over in the header of the respective table column (see figure Mouse-Over for details on specific calculation parameters).
Figure 109: Mouse-Over for details on specific calculation parameters