Check list nr 19
Adriana Silva Gonçalves, BSc.
Departamento de Engenharia Civil - Universidade Federal do Ceará Campus do Pici BL 709, 60145-760 Fortaleza CE – Email: dri_sg@hotmail.com
Enio Pontes de Deus, Prof. Dr.
Departamento de Engenharia Mecânica - Universidade Federal do Ceará Campus do Pici BL 714, 60145-760 Fortaleza CE – Email: epontes@ufc.br
Abstract: The quality improvement of products and services has been the focus of the building companies. For so much, the companies need to produce better, in a more effective way and in more human conditions for your employees. This study shows the importance of the ergonomic concepts into the building sector. Initially, general aspects were analyzed and related with the work conditions in a specific building site, where it was observed several factors as: the physical environment, the workers' facilities, the organization of the building site and some aspects associated with the work security. Later on, the position of the masonry bricklayer's work was analyzed. Starting from the removal of the variables that interfere in the worker's activities for the accomplishment of the task it was possible to do a diagnosis and to propose changes that provide better work conditions at the same time in that it induces an increase in the services quality and in the productivity of the building site. Keywords: Ergonomics, Quality Improvement, Construction Industry
1. INTRODUÇÃO A utilização da ergonomia como ferramenta de estudos visando a melhoria da qualidade de serviços na construção civil é um grande desafio. A dificuldade da aplicação de resultados, face ao nível de diversidade de tarefas, a precariedade e improvisação encontrados dentro do ambiente de trabalho da construção civil são obstáculos ao desenvolvimento de idéias e planos para o alcance na qualidade de serviços e produtos. A obtenção da qualidade significa para as empresas a sua