Programme of work

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS

Production and General Engineering Department

Programme of Work

PGD15 : Ergonomics

Scope : Standardization is the field of ergonomics including terminology, technology, methodology and human and other factors related to ergonomics common to all the spheres of life.
Liaison :

ISO/TC 159 - Ergonomics - Participating (P)
ISO/TC 159/SC 1 - General ergonomics principles - Participating (P)
ISO/TC 159/SC 1/WG 1 - Principles of ergonomics and ergonomic design
ISO/TC 159/SC 1/WG 2 - Ergonomic principles related to mental work
ISO/TC 159/SC 1/WG 5 - Ergonomic process standards
ISO/TC 159/SC 3 - Anthropometry and biomechanics - Participating (P)
ISO/TC 159/SC 3/WG 1 - Anthropometry
ISO/TC 159/SC 3/WG 4 - Human physical strength: manual handling and force limits
ISO/TC 159/SC 4 - Ergonomics of human-system interaction - Participating (P)
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/JWG 28 - Joint ISO/TC 159/SC 4 - ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7 WG: Common industry formats for usability related information
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/WG 12 - Image safety
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/WG 2 - Visual display requirements
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/WG 3 - Controls, workplace and environmental requirements
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/WG 5 - Interaction and presentation of information
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/WG 6 - Human-centred design processes for interactive systems
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/WG 8 - Ergonomic design of control centres
ISO/TC 159/SC 4/WG 9 - Tactile and haptic interaction
ISO/TC 159/SC 5 - Ergonomics of the physical environment - Participating (P)
ISO/TC 159/SC 5/WG 1 - Thermal environments
ISO/TC 159/SC 5/WG 5 - Physical environments for people with special requirements

Published Standards

SI. No.	IS No.	Title	Reaffirmation Details	No. of Amendments	Degree of Equivalence
1.	IS 13214 (Part 1) : 2020 ISO 7250-1 : 2017	Basic Human Body Measurements for Technological Design Part 1 Body Measurement Definitions and Landmarks ( Second Revision )		-	Identical under dual numbering
2.	IS 13214 (Part 3) : 2019 ISO 7250-3 : 2016	Basic human body measurements for technological design: Part 3 worldwide and regional design ranges for use in product standards		-	Identical under dual numbering
3.	IS 15257 : 2018 ISO 1503 : 2008	Spatial orientation and direction of movement - Ergonomics requirements (First Revision)	-	-	Identical under dual numbering
4.	IS 15836 (Part 1) : 2008 ISO 15534-1 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery: Part 1 principles for determining the dimensions required for openings for whole - Body access into machinery	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
5.	IS 15836 (Part 2) : 2008 ISO 15534-2 Reviewed In : 2021	Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery: Part 2 principles for determining the dimensions required for access openings	May, 2021	-	Identical under dual numbering
6.	IS 15836 (Part 3) : 2008 15534-3 Reviewed In : 2021	Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery: Part 3 anthropometric data	May, 2021	-	Identical under dual numbering
7.	IS 16559 : 2019 ISO 7243 : 2017	Ergonomics of the Thermal Environment — Assessment of Heat Stress Using the WBGT ( Wet Bulb Globe Temperature ) Index ( First Revision )		-	Identical under dual numbering
8.	IS 16560 : 2017 ISO 7726 : 1998 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics of the Thermal Environment â€” Instruments for Measuring Physical Quantities	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
9.	IS 16561 (Part 1) : 2017 ISO 11604-1 : 2000 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic design of control centres: Part 1 principles for the design of control centres	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
10.	IS 16561 (Part 2) : 2017 ISO 11064-2 : 2000 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic design of control centres Part 2 Principles for the Arrangement of Control Suites	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
11.	IS 16561 (Part 4) : 2017 ISO 11064-4 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic design of control centres: Part 4 layout and dimensions of workstations	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
12.	IS 16561 (Part 5) : 2018 ISO 11064-5 : 2008 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomic design of control centres: Part 5 displays and controls	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
13.	IS 16561 (Part 6) : 2022 ISO 11604-6	ERGONOMIC DESIGN OF CONTROL CENTRES â€” PART 6: ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTROL ROOMS		-	Identical under dual numbering
14.	IS 16562 (Part 1) : 2017 ISO 15536-1 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics - Computer manikins and body templates: Part 1 general requirements	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
15.	IS 16562 (Part 2) : 2018 ISO 15536 (Part 2) : 2007 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics - Computer manikins and body templates: Part 2 verification of functions and validation of dimensions for computer manikin systems	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
16.	IS 16563 (Part 2) : 2017 ISO 9355-2 : 1999 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic requirements for the design of displays and control actuators: Part 2 displays	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
17.	IS 16563 (Part 3) : 2017 ISO 9355-3 : 2006 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic requirements for the design of displays and control actuators: Part 3 control actuators	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
18.	IS 16564 : 2018 ISO 24504 : 2014 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics - Accessible design - Sound pressure levels of spoken announcements for products and public address systems	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
19.	IS 16565 : 2018 ISO 24503 : 2011	Ergonomics - Accessible design - Tactile dots and bars on consumer products		-	Identical under dual numbering
20.	IS 16566 : 2017 ISO 24502 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics-Accessible Design-Specification of Age Related Luminance Contrast for Coloured Light	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
21.	IS 16567 : 2018 ISO 24501 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics - Accessible design - Sound pressure levels of auditory signals for consumer products	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
22.	IS 16568 : 2017 ISO 24500 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics - Accessible design - Auditory signals for consumer products	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
23.	IS 16569 : 2018 ISO 11429 : 1996 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics - System of auditory and visual danger and information signals	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
24.	IS 16570 : 2017 ISO 11428 : 1996 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics - Visual danger signals - General requirements, design and testing	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
25.	IS 16572 : 2017 ISO 14738 : 2002 Reviewed In : 2022	Safety of machinery - Anthropometric requirements for the design of workstations at machinery	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
26.	IS 16573 : 2017 ISO 15535: 2012 Reviewed In : 2022	General requirements for establishing anthropometric databases	November, 2022	-	Identical under dual numbering
27.	IS 16574 : 2017 ISO 15537 : 2004	Principles for selecting and using test persons for testing anthropometric aspects of industrial products and designs		-	Identical under dual numbering
28.	IS 16595 (Part 5) : 2018 9241-5 : 1998	Ergonomic Requirements for Office Work With Visual Display Terminals (VDTs) Part 5 Workstation Layout and Postural Requirements		-	Identical under dual numbering
29.	IS 16595 (Part 11) : 2020 ISO 9241-11 : 1998	Ergonomics of Human-System Interaction Part 11 Usability: Definitions and Concepts ( First Revision )		-	Identical under dual numbering
30.	IS 16595 (Part 20) : 2018 ISO 9241-20 : 2008	Ergonomics of Human - System Interaction Part 20 Accessibility Guidelines for Information/ Communication Technology (ICT) Equipment and Services		-	Identical under dual numbering
31.	IS 16595 (Part 110) : 2023 ISO 9241-110:2020	Ergonomics of human-system Interaction Part 110 : Interaction principles ISO 9241-110		-	Identical under dual numbering
32.	IS 16595 (Part 154) : 2018 ISO 9241-154 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics of human - System interaction: Part 154 interactive voice response (IVR) applications	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
33.	IS 16595 (Part 171) : 2023 ISO 9241-171 : 2008	Ergonomics of human-system interaction Part 171: Guidance on software accessibility ISO 9241-171		-	Identical under dual numbering
34.	IS 16595 (Part 210) : 2023 ISO 9241-210:2019	Ergonomics of human-system interaction Part 210: Human-centred design for interactive systems ISO 9241-210		-	Identical under dual numbering
35.	IS 16595 (Part 300) : 2023 ISO 9241-300:2008	Ergonomics of human-system Interaction Part 300: Introduction to electronic visual display requirements ISO 9241-300		-	Identical under dual numbering
36.	IS 16595 (Part 302) : 2023 ISO 9241-302:2008	Ergonomics of human-system Interaction Part 302: Terminology for electronic visual displays ISO 9241-302		-	Identical under dual numbering
37.	IS 16595 (Part 410) : 2023 ISO 9241-410 : 2008	Ergonomics of human-system interaction part 410: design criteria for physical input devices ISO 9241-410		-	Identical under dual numbering
38.	IS 16595 (Part 411) : 2023 ISO/TS 9241-411 : 2012	Ergonomics of human-system Interaction Part 411: Evaluation method for the design of physical input devices ISO 9241-411		-	Identical under dual numbering
39.	IS 16595 (Part 971) : 2023 ISO 9241-971:2020	Ergonomics of human-system Interaction Part 971: Accessibility of tactilehaptic interactive systems ISO 9241-971		-	Identical under dual numbering
40.	IS 17009 : 2018 ISO 11226 : 2000	Ergonomics - Evaluation of static working postures		-	Identical under dual numbering
41.	IS 17030 : 2018 ISO 20685 : 2010	3 - D scanning methodologies for internationally compatible anthropometric databases		-	Identical under dual numbering
42.	IS 17030 (Part 2) : 2019 ISO 20685-2 : 2015	Ergonomics 3 - D scanning methodologies for internationally compatible anthropometric databases: Part 2 evaluation protocol of surface shape and repeatability of relative landmark positions		-	Identical under dual numbering
43.	IS 17031 (Part 1) : 2018 ISO 11228-1 : 2003	Ergonomics â€” Manual Handling Part 1 Lifting and Carrying		-	Identical under dual numbering
44.	IS 17031 (Part 2) : 2019 ISO 11228-2 : 2007	Ergonomics â€” Manual Handling Part 2 Pushing and Pulling		-	Identical under dual numbering
45.	IS 17031 (Part 3) : 2018 ISO 11228-3 : 2003	Ergonomics â€” Manual Handling Part 3 Handling of Low Loads at High Frequency		-	Identical under dual numbering
46.	IS 17032 : 2018 ISO/TS 20646 : 2014	Ergonomics Guidelines for the Optimization of Musculoskeletal Workload		-	Identical under dual numbering
47.	IS 17033 : 2018	Ergonomics - Manual handling of people in the healthcare sector		-	Identical under dual numbering
48.	IS 17102 : 2019 ISO 7731 : 2003	Ergonomics - Danger signals for public and work areas - Auditory danger signals		-	Identical under dual numbering
49.	IS 17103 : 2019 ISO 9886 : 2004	Ergonomics - Evaluation of thermal strain by physiological measurements		-	Identical under dual numbering
50.	IS 17104 : 2019 ISO 10551 ; 1995	Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Assessment of the influence of the thermal environment using subjective judgement scales		-	Identical under dual numbering
51.	IS 17105 : 2019 ISO 28802 : 2012	Ergonomics of the physical environment - Assessment of environments by means of an environmental survey involving physical measurements of the environment and subjective responses of people		-	Identical under dual numbering
52.	IS 18232 : 2023 ISO 24508 : 2019	Ergonomics Accessible design Guidelines for designing tactile symbols and characters ISO 24508-2019		-	Identical under dual numbering
53.	IS 18254 : 2023 ISO 28803 : 2012	Ergonomics of the physical environment Application of International Standards to people with special requirements Adoption of ISO 28803: 2012		-	Identical under dual numbering
54.	IS 18259 : 2023 ISO 24505 : 2016	Ergonomics Accessible design Method for creating colour combinations taking account of age-related changes in human colour vision ISO 24505		-	Identical under dual numbering
55.	IS 18263 (Part 1) : 2023 ISO 10075-1 : 2017	Ergonomic principles related to mental workload Part 1: General issues and concepts terms and definitions		-	Identical under dual numbering
56.	IS 18263 (Part 3) : 2023 ISO 10075-3 : 2004	Ergonomic principles related to mental workload Part 3: Principles and requirements concerning methods for measuring and assessing mental workload		-	Identical under dual numbering
57.	IS/ISO 26800 : 2011 ISO 26800 : 2011 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics â€” General Approach, Principles and Concepts	June, 2023	-	Identical under dual numbering
58.	IS/ISO 27500 : 2016 ISO 27500 : 2016 Reviewed In : 2023	The Human - Centered Organization - Rationale and General Principles	June, 2023	-	Identical under single numbering
59.	IS 4838 : 1990 Reviewed In : 2020	Anthropometric dimensions for school children age group 5 - 17 years (Second Revision)	May, 2020	-	Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	PGD 15 (24452) Revision of: IS 15836:2008	Ergonomic Design for the Safety of Machinery Part 3 Anthropometric Data

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	PGD 15 (25333) Revision of: IS 17030:2019	Ergonomics 3-D scanning methodologies for internationally compatible anthropometric databases Part 2 Evaluation protocol of surface shape and repeatability of relative landmark positions
2	PGD 15 (25336) Revision of: IS 16573:2017	General requirements for establishing anthropometric databases

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	PGD 15 (23068) Revision of: IS 16574:2017	Principles for Selecting and Using Test Persons for Testing Anthropometric Aspects of Industrial Products and Designs
2	PGD 15 (23069) Revision of: IS 16595:2018	Ergonomics of Human System Interaction Part 20 An ergonomic approach to accessibility within the ISO 9241 series
3	PGD 15 (23072) Revision of: IS 17104:2019	Ergonomics of the Physical Environment Subjective Judgement Scales for Assessing Physical Environments
4	PGD 15 (23074) Revision of: IS 17031:2018	Ergonomics Manual handling Part 1 Lifting lowering and carrying
5	PGD 15 (23076) Revision of: IS 17030:2018	3-D Scanning Methodologies for Internationally Compatible Anthropometric Databases Part 1 Evaluation Protocol for Body Dimensions Extracted From 3-D Body Scans

Total Published Standards:59 Total Standards Under development : 8

Aspect Wise Report

Product:	16
Code of Practices :	26
Methods of Test :	6
Terminology :	3
Dimensions :	4
System Standard :	1
Safety Standard :	1
Others :	2
Service Specification :	0
Process Specification :	0
Unclassified :	0

Total :59

Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.	IS No.	Title
1.	IS 13214 : 1991 Reviewed In : 2014	Machine Tools - Ergonomics Anthropometric Terminology
2.	IS 16563 (Part 1) : 2017 ISO 9355-1 Reviewed In : 2022	ERGONOMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OF DISPLAYS AND CONTROL ACTUATORS PART 1 HUMAN INTERACTIONS WITH DISPLAYS AND CONTROL ACTUATORS
3.	IS 5533 : 1969 Reviewed In : 2014	Recommendation for dimensions of spaces for human activities

Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.	IS No. & Year	Title
1.	IS 15257 : 2018 ISO 1503 : 2008	Spatial orientation and direction of movement - Ergonomics requirements First Revision
2.	IS 16561 (Part 1) : 2017 ISO 11604-1 : 2000 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic design of control centres Part 1 principles for the design of control centres
3.	IS 16561 (Part 4) : 2017 ISO 11064-4 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic design of control centres Part 4 layout and dimensions of workstations
4.	IS 16561 (Part 5) : 2018 ISO 11064-5 : 2008 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomic design of control centres Part 5 displays and controls
5.	IS 16561 (Part 6) : 2022 ISO 11604-6	ERGONOMIC DESIGN OF CONTROL CENTRES PART 6 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTROL ROOMS
6.	IS 16562 (Part 1) : 2017 ISO 15536-1 : 2005 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics - Computer manikins and body templates Part 1 general requirements
7.	IS 16562 (Part 2) : 2018 ISO 15536 (Part 2) : 2007 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics - Computer manikins and body templates Part 2 verification of functions and validation of dimensions for computer manikin systems
8.	IS 16563 (Part 2) : 2017 ISO 9355-2 : 1999 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic requirements for the design of displays and control actuators Part 2 displays
9.	IS 16563 (Part 3) : 2017 ISO 9355-3 : 2006 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomic requirements for the design of displays and control actuators Part 3 control actuators
10.	IS 16566 : 2017 ISO 24502 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics-Accessible Design-Specification of Age Related Luminance Contrast for Coloured Light
11.	IS 16569 : 2018 ISO 11429 : 1996 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics - System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
12.	IS 16570 : 2017 ISO 11428 : 1996 Reviewed In : 2022	Ergonomics - Visual danger signals - General requirements design and testing
13.	IS 16595 (Part 5) : 2018 9241-5 : 1998	Ergonomic Requirements for Office Work With Visual Display Terminals VDTs Part 5 Workstation Layout and Postural Requirements
14.	IS 16595 (Part 154) : 2018 ISO 9241-154 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2023	Ergonomics of human - System interaction Part 154 interactive voice response IVR applications
15.	IS 17102 : 2019 ISO 7731 : 2003	Ergonomics - Danger signals for public and work areas - Auditory danger signals
16.	IS 18254 : 2023 ISO 28803 : 2012	Ergonomics of the physical environment Application of International Standards to people with special requirements Adoption of ISO 28803 2012