Tip: New Health and Safety Website on Vibration

If your business involves vibrating machinery, you should be aware of the Health and Safety Executive website providing information on the risks from vibration and advice on how to control them.

There is advice on hand-arm and whole-body vibration specifically for employers, employees and the self-employed. The site also features a vibration calculator, which helps work out overall daily exposure to vibration, taking into account up to 6 different activities.

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