The Ergonomics Society is the professional body for ergonomists and human factor specialists based in the United Kingdom. It also attracts members throughtout the world and is affiliated to the International Ergonomics Association. It provides recognition of competence of its members through its Professional Register.Dr Philip D. Bust has a degree in civil engineering and twenty five years experience in construction as well as a Masters degree in human factors in manufacturing systems from Nottingham University. His experience in ergonomics includes his consultancy work, carrying out workplace assessments in manufacturing and heavy industries. Dr Bust currently works as a research associate investigating health and safety in the construction industry.

• Preface, AGEING POPULATION, APPLICATIONS OF ERGONOMICS, COMPLEX SYSTEMS, DESIGN, ERGONOMICS 4 SCHOOLS, ERGONOMICS AND SECURITY, HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIES, HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF CONSTRUCTIONWORKERS, HCI, INCLUSIVE DESIGN, MEDICAL ERGONOMICS, METHODS ANDTOOLS, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY, PHYSICAL ERGONOMICS, RAIL ERGONOMICS, SAFETY AT SEA, SLIPS,TRIPS AND FALLS SYMPOSIUM, TRANSPORT, Author Index

The Ergonomics Society is the professional body for ergonomists and human factor specialists based in the United Kingdom. It also attracts members throughtout the world and is affiliated to the International Ergonomics Association. It provides recognition of competence of its members through its Professional Register.Dr Philip D. Bust has a degree in civil engineering and twenty five years experience in construction as well as a Masters degree in human factors in manufacturing systems from Nottingham University. His experience in ergonomics includes his consultancy work, carrying out workplace assessments in manufacturing and heavy industries. Dr Bust currently works as a research associate investigating health and safety in the construction industry.

• Preface, AGEING POPULATION, APPLICATIONS OF ERGONOMICS, COMPLEX SYSTEMS, DESIGN, ERGONOMICS 4 SCHOOLS, ERGONOMICS AND SECURITY, HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIES, HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF CONSTRUCTIONWORKERS, HCI, INCLUSIVE DESIGN, MEDICAL ERGONOMICS, METHODS ANDTOOLS, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY, PHYSICAL ERGONOMICS, RAIL ERGONOMICS, SAFETY AT SEA, SLIPS,TRIPS AND FALLS SYMPOSIUM, TRANSPORT, Author Index

The Ergonomics Society is the professional body for ergonomists and human factor specialists based in the United Kingdom. It also attracts members throughtout the world and is affiliated to the International Ergonomics Association. It provides recognition of competence of its members through its Professional Register.Dr Philip D. Bust has a degree in civil engineering and twenty five years experience in construction as well as a Masters degree in human factors in manufacturing systems from Nottingham University. His experience in ergonomics includes his consultancy work, carrying out workplace assessments in manufacturing and heavy industries. Dr Bust currently works as a research associate investigating health and safety in the construction industry.

• Preface, AGEING POPULATION, APPLICATIONS OF ERGONOMICS, COMPLEX SYSTEMS, DESIGN, ERGONOMICS 4 SCHOOLS, ERGONOMICS AND SECURITY, HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIES, HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF CONSTRUCTIONWORKERS, HCI, INCLUSIVE DESIGN, MEDICAL ERGONOMICS, METHODS ANDTOOLS, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY, PHYSICAL ERGONOMICS, RAIL ERGONOMICS, SAFETY AT SEA, SLIPS,TRIPS AND FALLS SYMPOSIUM, TRANSPORT, Author Index