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Background: New normal era is being done in many countries after COVID-19 pandemic. This era allows people back to office with certain condition. Applying health protocol is one of the requirements that must done by every people in the office. Another requirement is to identify workplace requirement itself to deal with pandemic. Thus, people can work safely and start new normal era in the office. This study aims to identification workplace requirements in new normal era. Methods: This study was conducted by evaluating workplace requirements and analyzing them based on their suitability with those required in the new normal era. Evaluation of this study obtained from design engineering criteria and health environment perspective which used literature review method. The evaluation also considered workplace ergonomic aspect to arrange the best workplace design. Results: Based on the analysis, it shows that there are many requirements that must be fulfilled to create safety zone in workplace in new normal era such as workspace layout, ventilation, lighting, establishment of equipment, and thermal comfort. All of the requirements are mutually needed and sustainable each other to form a comfortable and safe workplace environment in order to deal with COVID-19 pandemic. Conclusion: Design of ergonomic workplace and health environment are developed in this study. The appropriate workspace layout and equipment placement will also keep physical distancing easier to implement as one of the health protocols. By obeying the requirement in workspace area, it can minimalize the probability of spreading illness.

Workplace Requirements in New Normal Era due to COVID-19 Pandemic: Design Criteria and Health Environment Perspectives