Journal ArticleOpen Access
Impact of Physical Factors of Workplace Environment on Workers Performance in Industry
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Author Affiliations
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Published InJournal of Engineering Science
Year2022
Citations6
Abstract
Workers’ performance and efficiency are dependent on their workplace facilities. The present study attempts to identify the six physical factors of the workplace environment: furniture and equipment design, air quality, temperature, sanitation, lighting and noise. Workers' feedback is evaluated by using 5 scale Likert method and it is found that found workplace temperature is most critical for workers' performance. The purpose of this study is to identify workers' impressions about their workplace environment and provide a better understanding to the managers about improvement. Industry-level emphasis on these factors can improve workers' performance standards and production quality. Previous work performance studies are not focused on hygiene and sanitation facility but due to the corona pandemic situation sanitation concern has been raised.…
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Fields & Keywords
Physical SciencesEngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringAdvanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationFacilities and Workplace ManagementCOVID-19 Pandemic ImpactsMarketingEnvironmental healthOperations managementEnvironmental engineeringPathologyEpistemologyDevelopmental psychologyMechanical engineering