Assessment of hand-arm vibration exposure

Institute of Acoustics - Control of Vibration at Work and Control of Noise at Work Regulations: Implementing the Physical Agents Directive in the UK 2005 - Let's Get Physical

Volumn 27, Issue , 2005, Pages 23-29

  Hewitt, S ^a   Nelson, C ^b  

^a HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b Magdalen House   (United Kingdom)

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References (8)

1. Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005. Statutory Instrument 1093/2005.
2. Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 1992. Statutory Instrument 1992/3073.
3. Hewitt S and Brereton P (2000). "Measurement of hand-tool vibration emission and workplace risk." Proceedings of IOA Spring Conference. 17-18 April 2000.
4. Hutt R and Smeatham D (2003). The relationship between vibration emission and workplace risk assessment, Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, Vol. 25 (Part 2), pp18-26.
5. BS EN ISO 5349-1:2001. Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to handtransmitted vibration - Part 1: General Guidelines.
6. BS EN ISO 5349-2:2002. Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to handtransmitted vibration - Part 2: Practical guidance for measurement at the workplace
7. BS EN 28662/BS EN ISO 8662 series of standards. Hand-held portable power tools - Measurement of vibrations at the handle. Test codes for specific families of powe r tools, especially pneumatic tools. Subject to a programme of revision to reflect requirements of BS EN ISO 20643:2005
8. BS EN 12096:1997. Mechanical vibration - Declaration and verification of vibration emission values