There are many sources of vibration on construction sites and therefore we want to discuss this topic with you today to raise awareness of the health issues it can lead to if not correctly controlled ID: 927193
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Slide2Slide3Slide4Slide5The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations require all sources of vibration at work to be risk assessed and measured to ensure exposure limits are not exceeded.
There are many sources of vibration on construction sites and therefore we want to discuss this topic with you today to raise awareness of the health issues it can lead to if not correctly controlled.
Introduction
Slide6Has anyone heard of HAVS?
Slide7What causes
HAVS?
Slide8What equipment do you think you use on site that creates vibration?
Slide9What are the health effects of over exposure to vibration?
Slide10How can we reduce exposure to Hand Arm Vibration?
Slide11What measures can we implement to reduce the effects of Hand Arm Vibration?
Slide12What is whole body vibration?
Slide13What equipment causes whole body vibration?
Slide14Are we missing anything? Can you suggest any other ways we can reduce the risk of HAVS or whole body vibration on our site?