Hand-Arm Vibration Exposure Hazards: Employer's Checklist
Les risques d’exposition aux vibrations au système mains-bras : Aide-mémoire-employeur
Description
factsheet presenting to the employer the elements to consider in order to identify risk situations in the workplace when its workers use vibrating or percussive tools, the possible effects on their health as well as recommendations to reduce the risk.
Fiche présentant à l’employeur les éléments à considérer afin d’identifier les situations à risque dans le milieu de travail lorsque ses travailleurs utilisent des outils vibrants ou percutants, les effets possibles sur leur santé ainsi que des recommandations pour réduire le risque.
Other data
Sector / Indrustry covered
Worker groups covered (vulnerable groups etc.)
Prevention measures
Simple tips and measures
Technical measures e.g. ergonomic equipment
Reducing/minimising the risk by organisational measures, e.g. reducing the number of workers exposed, job rotation
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Guidance