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newsFine after workers develop vibration-related illnesses
A METAL fabrication company based at Immingham Docks in North East Lincolnshire has been sentenced after pleading guilty to exposing multiple employees to vibration risks at work.
newsNHS Trust failed to manage hand-arm vibration risks
AN NHS Trust has been fined £40k after several employees were diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), following prolonged exposure to vibration from work equipment.
productWhat are we missing?
A NEW webinar from Castle Group will explore whether lessons from the HSE’s recent findings on noise-at-work consultancy report standards can be transferred to Hand Arm Vibration.
newsFine after workers diagnosed with HAVS
AN EAST Midlands social housing provider has been fined £32,000 after multiple workers were diagnosed with vibration related ill-health conditions such as Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).
articleSensing risk
Jacqui McLaughlin looks at how the risk from exposure to hand-arm vibration is assessed and why not enough is being done to keep people from developing the syndrome.
newsNew campaign to tackle HAVS
BAD VIBRATIONS, a new campaign tackling the widespread confusion surrounding Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), has been launched by the British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF).
webinarThe invisible hazards – understanding hand-arm vibration and noise in metalworking
Abrasives commonly used in metalworking processes are typically not regarded as a risk mitigation method. However, recent research has demonstrated that the latest technologies in new abrasives can significantly reduce risks.
Theo Simon, a Global Application Engineer Specialist in abrasives at 3M, discusses how advancements in engineered abrasives and power tools in metalworking can help improve safety and productivity in the workplace.
Chris Steel, HM Principal Inspector of Health & Safety (Noise & Vibration Specialist) will discuss the importance of controlling these risks to reduce exposure.
This webinar addresses the complex health risks of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and noise with the goal of simplifying its complexities and outlining actionable strategies to control vibration and noise exposure in metalworking processes.
newsFine after multiple workers report HAVS
A WEST Midlands chemical manufacturer has been fined £100k after failing to protect employees from the health risks associated with the use of vibrating tools.
productRedefining vibration safety in the workplace
WORKPLACE SAFETY has long relied on precise, actionable data, and monitoring vibration exposure is no exception. That’s where Cirrus Research comes in, with the new Triax Vibration Meter!
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