New Technical Challenges for Operators

• Main Author: Woźniak Danuta A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
• Series: Journal of KONBiN
• Subjects: technology operator; human health; human machine interfaces
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.2478/jok-2019-0077

The subject of the article are new challenges for operators of machines and technical devices, in particular in the digital industry. The present reality of the environment in which man lives and works is increasingly complex. This results in certain disorders. Combined with the health, lifestyle and development aspects of medicine, shaping the operator’s reliability, remains an extremely difficult challenge. Modern technologies have enabled older workers to function on the labor market, returning to work after successful treatment of illnesses, that have recently eliminated those group of man from labor market. The above results with the new set of requirements for the development of a reliable operator of various machines and devices. Significant dispersal of men health determinants from biological, environmental, social, cultural, economic and political causes with great difficulties in consolidating specific actions, which are also a challenge for years to come.