Ergonomic evaluation in the operator's position of combine harvester

Abstract

The present work was developed in the region of Uberaba - MG, Brazil, with the purpose of supplying data for the evaluation of ergonomics characteristics in the position of the operator of some harvesters. It had been determined the distances from the seat index point until the more used organs of commands in the harvesters. Amongst the analyzed machines, the harvester NH TC 57 was the one that presented better ergonomic characteristics of the internal project of the cabin.

ergonomics; combine harvester; SIP