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INDG Series 175 (rev3) Hand-arm vibration at work. A brief guide
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Explains what employers may need to do to protect employees from the risk of hand-arm vibration. Will also be of use to employees and their representatives. Will assist employers in identifying when exposure to hand-arm vibration may cause harm. Introduces practical steps for controlling the risks and will help employers in understanding what they need to do to comply with the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005.
Document History
This is a web version of leaflet INDG175(rev3), published November 2012 - produced November 2012.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
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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