Vibration solutions: practical ways to reduce the risk of hand-arm vibration injury

Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets 170

Health and Safety Executive, 1997
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Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets

Abstract

Aimed at managers and shows that vibration problems can be solved in many ways - but it is not exhaustive. It offers real examples of how some companies have reduced vibration at work. It includes a check-list for managers on approaching the problem of vibration and advice on avoiding pitfalls when introducing vibration control.

History

Superseded by HSG170 'Vibration solutions: practical ways to reduce the risk of hand-arm vibration injury' (HSE, produced January 2010).

ISBN

9780717609543

Subjects

  • Special subject areas
  • Health and safety
  • Occupational health

Publisher History

The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.

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