Progress Report on Fleet Vehicle Ergonomic Research
Ergonomics Research for the Electric Power Industry on Fleet Vehicles (1017995).  This interim Technical Report describes the status of EPRI ergonomic research on utility fleet vehicles.  The overall goal is to develop a method for utilities to specify, select, and purchase fleet vehicles that can be used and maintained safely, productively, and with minimal risk of injury by affected workers.  This progress report describes ergonomics issues associated with electric utility vehicle ingress/egress, storage and access, mobile information technology, cab seating, vision and lighting, and safety and security.  For more information, contact Gabor Mezei, (650) 855-8908, gmezei@epri.com.