International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Wirral MBC leading the way in vibration exposure management

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council chose the R-Link smart watch to reduce exposure to vibration for frontline operatives in Parks and Services

Vertu Motors upgrade to R-Link

Learn how Vertu Motors implemented R-Link to protect their teams from exposure to hand-arm vibration

Persimmon Direct choose Reactec for HAV monitoring

Learn how Persimmon Direct have implemented R-Link to protect their teams from exposure to hand-arm vibration

Karbon Homes upgrade to R-Link for monitoring hand-arm vibration

Learn how Karbon Homes have implemented R-Link to protect their teams from exposure to hand-arm vibration (HAV)

Lancashire County Council choose Reactec to manage exposure to vibration

Lancashire County Council chose the R-Link smart watch to reduce exposure to vibration for frontline operatives

Wrexham Council modernise approach to managing exposure to hand-arm vibration

We met with the Health and Safety Compliance Officer at Wrexham County Borough Council who shared his experience of using Reactec’s ecosystem of workplace wearables and cloud-based analytics to protect grounds maintenance teams from exposure to vibration.

Magenta Living choose R-Link to manage hand-arm vibration exposure

The Health and Safety team at Magenta Living shared their experience of using R-Link to manage hand-arm vibration (HAV) during property maintenance and repairs.

Overview of research and practices in relation to new OSH monitoring systems to improve worker health and safety - EUOSHA/2021/OP/F/SE/0152

Research into occupational health monitoring systems on behalf of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA). The case study was conducted in conjunction with international research consultancy Ecorys.

Overview of research and practices in relation to new OSH monitoring systems to improve worker health and safety - EUOSHA/2021/OP/F/SE/0152

Research into occupational health monitoring systems on behalf of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA). The case study was conducted in conjunction with international research consultancy Ecorys.

Manufacturing - Prevention Engineering for HAVS

The severity of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome within manufacturing is poorly recognised, with 35% of RIDDORS originating from the sector.

Grounds Maintenance - Prevention Engineering for HAVS

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 - Prevention Engineering for HAVS

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.