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Independent publications / HAVS
The Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) was requested by Reactec to conduct an independent review of data collected using the HAVWEAR system and subsequently provided a report in January 2018.
Peer reviewed publication / HAVS
The purpose of this paper is to examine the effectiveness of the proposed consideration for hand transmitted vibration measurement on the human.
White paper / HAVS
Despite vibration-related conditions being among the most widely reported illnesses, industry currently relies on outdated methodologies and standards to manage work-related vibration.
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The severity of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome within manufacturing is poorly recognised, with 35% of RIDDORS originating from the sector.
Due to the type of work undertaken, and the range of tools used, the range of vibrations experienced by Grounds Maintenance workers is expansive.
Motor Vehicle Repair has a disproportionately high incidence of workers being diagnosed for Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome. And yet HAVS is preventable if you have adequate insight into what your workers do. This paper examines how proven technology can give you that insight.
Over 90% of occupational health RIDDORs reported to the ORR are for Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), despite the 5-year plan launched in 2014 to eliminate new cases.
Exposure to vibration in the utilities sector is incredibly difficult to predict and therefore difficult to control through risk assessment alone.
Hand Arm Vibration can be a significant health risk wherever hands are exposed to vibration for prolonged periods of time, and it is a common injury within Local Authority working environments.
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