Definition(s)
External Work Load Work Stress
External conditions and demands in a work system (2.2) which inf luence a person’s physical and/or mental internal load.
- Note 1 to entry: In some countries, “external work load” is referred to as “work stress”. Note 2 to entry: Compare ISO 26800:2011, 2.4.
Source: ISO 6385:2016, Ergonomics principles in the design of work systems, Third Edition, September 2016. Global Standards