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Hand-arm vibration: new guide
26th Feb, 2006 to 26th Feb, 2007
The HSE has published a comprehensive guide on hand-arm vibration (HAV). The guide, Hand-arm vibration: Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005, gives advice on what needs to be done to reduce and control the risks of HAV under the new Regulations.The launch of the guide coincided with the first of 15 noise and vibration roadshows, which started in Glasgow in September. The new guide is aimed at employers, health and safety advisers, specialists and occupational health professionals.
- Hand-arm vibration: Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 (L140) (ISBN 0 7176 6125 3) replaces Hand-arm vibration (HSG88). It costs £13.95 and is available from HSE Books, PO Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA or www.hsebooks.com.