New Guidance on Whole Body Vibration.01/12/05New guidance on Whole Body Vibration has been published(WBV).
Whilst aimed at employers the guide, 'Whole Body Vibration: The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005' may also provide assistance to Trade Union Safety Representatives in discussions with management seeking to reduce and control the risks of WBV under the Control of Vibration Work Act 2005 which came into being earlier this year.
The new guidance will be helpful to those who operate off-road machinery and construction vehicles as well as industries where drivers can be exposed to shocks and jolts while travelling over rough ground like, mining and quarrying.
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