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15 February 2024

IN THE realm of occupational hazards, there often exists underestimated threats that permeate through the very air we breathe and even the ground beneath our feet - noise and vibration.

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05 April 2023

HAVI TECHNOLOGIES says it has developed a world first in insight-led HAVs reporting, delivering the most comprehensive automatically generated insights to businesses and organisations, helping them comply with the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 and make Better Decisions, Faster!

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03 April 2023

SHAWCITY OFFERS a high-quality range of wearable and portable noise and vibration measurement instrumentation for the health and safety market.

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08 March 2023

HAVi TECHNOLOGIES has developed insight-led HAVs reporting, delivering comprehensive automatically generated insights to businesses and organisations, helping them comply with the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 and make better decisions, faster!

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07 December 2022

REACTEC HAS over 20 years’ experience helping employers prevent hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) utilising an eco-system of workplace wearables and cloud-based analytics.

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13 September 2022

The Pulsar vB² Human Vibration Meter is the latest hand-arm and whole-body vibration measurement innovation designed to make your vibration risk assessments as effortless as possible.

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03 March 2022

WITH MORE than 300 new cases of vibration-related injuries reported in 2019 alone, businesses need to closely monitor their employees' exposure to prevent avoidable injury and protect their organisation's reputation.

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28 October 2021

3M ABRASIVE Safety says its 3M Cubitron II engineered abrasives can help mitigate risks from hand-arm vibration, airborne particles and noise hazards.

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21 April 2021

HAVE YOU ever wondered what would happen if a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Inspector turned up at your site to look at how you manage hand-arm vibration?

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23 February 2021

MEASURING AN individuals’ exposure to vibration has never been more important. Despite the Control of Vibration at Work legislation being in force since 2005, the reported incidences of HAVS and the number of fines issued (and cost!) has increased.

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13 February 2020

The SV 106 six-channel human vibration meter & analyser from Shawcity is a revolutionary instrument that offers not one but two triaxial accelerometer functionality. This means users can perform both Hand Arm and Whole Body Vibration measurements simultaneously.

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09 December 2019

Traditional methods of regular assessment and generic control measures can help some but inevitably not all workers and can result in an underestimation of vibration exposure by up to 76%, putting people at serious risk according to a new report.

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03 June 2019

It’s a triple win for Makita’s Cordless Twin 18V (36V) 40mm SDS-MAX Rotary Demolition Hammer, with the product scooping Industry Product of the Year at the Hire Awards of Excellence, the Innovation Award at the Executive Hire Show Passionate Hire Awards and the Speedy Expo Product Award.

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23 May 2019

Curotec’s new Q2 system gives employers the ability to measure workers’ daily exposure to Hand-Arm Vibration and Whole Body Vibration with a high degree of precision.

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05 June 2019

Curotec is urging employers to ditch vibration risk assessments based on assumed values, and to adopt real-time vibration measurement.

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30 April 2019

WRIST-MOUNTED vibration measurement has come under criticism and the Advertising Standards Authority has rejected a subsequent complaint by the manufacturer.

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05 June 2019

Curotec is planning a series of roadshows to demonstrate the capabilities of its Q2, an HSE-compliant personal vibration monitor that measures actual vibration emissions.

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11 October 2019

At HAVi technology never stands still; constant development and product innovation is required to keep ahead of the curve when it comes HAV management.

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10 January 2019

In late 2018, Network Rail carried out a review of their Hand-Arm Vibration risk controls. The firm already had robust processes in place, but was keen to develop best practice – so they issued operators with Curotec’s new Q2 personal vibration monitor. And what happened next was a revelation.

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10 December 2018

HSE-compliant, the Q2 personal vibration monitor from Curotec measures actual vibration emissions. 

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FEATURES

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16 November 2022

Many people may find it daunting to take their own Hand-Arm and Whole-Body Vibration readings if they haven’t performed an assessment before. Robert Dunn explains the tools that are available to you, to help you get the job done properly.

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10 October 2022

Don’t be afraid to take Hand-Arm and Whole-Body vibration measurements yourselves. Robert Dunn highlights how simple it is to get the information you need, make assessments, and take actions that stop people from being injured at work by using the tools available and the HSE’s points system.

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03 August 2022

HAVS is a life-changing condition caused by exposure to vibration tools. Not only can this cause pain and permanent damage to employees, but employers can find themselves facing huge fines. Robert Dunn looks at advancements in HAVS.

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04 July 2022

Adam Ward looks at how to choose abrasive products that deliver safety and increase productivity.

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29 November 2021

Theo Simon discusses the industries most prone to causing these conditions and how to control HAV exposure levels in the workplace.

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16 June 2021

HAVi Technologies’ Gregg Cole explores the risks of Hand Arm Vibration and how your business can comply.

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10 June 2021

It’s safer to be approximately right than exactly wrong when it comes to monitoring a person's exposure to Hand Arm Vibration (HAV), says Jacqui McLaughlin.

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09 November 2020

This month we put Andy Mee in the spotlight to find out about his route into the health and safety industry, his career highlights and why he believes data and analysis are key for the health and safety industry.

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26 May 2020

Reactec CEO Jacqui McLaughlin explores how the risk from exposure to hand-arm vibration is assessed and warns that assessment may not be effective in protecting people from the risk.

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13 May 2019

Companies need to take a proactive approach to managing exposure to HAV, and Andrew Mee gives an insight into how you can get to grips with the law.

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30 October 2017

Casella, a new member of the Federation, reduces occupational health and environmental risks through a core competence in dust, noise and vibration monitoring instrumentation.

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27 October 2016

Like most industries, the health and safety sector is adapting when it comes to advances in technology. Companies are constantly competing for the most viable method of incorporating technology into smaller, more affordable devices in an attempt to stay ahead of the curve. HSM asks Andy Mee, technical director at HAVi why many health and safety service providers are looking at ways to properly take advantage of this ‘technological revolution’.

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19 September 2016

John Shelton, managing director at Svantek examines recent developments in the assessment of hand-arm vibration exposure from the operation of plant and machinery.

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05 October 2015

Smaller assembly tools, such as nutrunners, pose just as great a health and safety risk as hammer tools when it comes to industrial noise and vibration, says Bill Harrison, technical manager at calibration specialist Trescal UK.

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SPONSORED CONTENT

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16 January 2018

A personal air sampling pump is a bodily worn pump used to sample for airborne contaminants that can be damaging to health.

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16 January 2018

MiniRAE Lite Photo Ionisation Detector

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09 March 2020

VIBRATION IN the workplace is increasingly making the headlines as the consequences of years of unmanaged exposure come to the fore in terms of life-changing injuries and compensation pay-outs.

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16 January 2018

The Microdust Pro is a real-time hand-held, data logging instrument for the detection of airborne dusts, fumes and aerosols.

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16 January 2018

The SoundTrack LxT® Sound Level Meter was developed to meet the unique needs of those involved in workplace noise exposure assessment and plant noise surveys.

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16 January 2018

This is Wave A smart radon detector with quick and accurate results on your smartphone. Additionally, you can simply wave in front of the detector to get a visual indication of your radon levels.

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16 January 2018

The industrial GasAlertMicroClip is the world’s most popular multi-gas portable detector, delivering long runtime and reliability — plus small size, low cost and the easiest user experience.

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23 January 2013

Hand-arm vibration (HAV) remains a big issue on all sorts of vibratory tools and many companies are still trying to find effective ways of managing the risks. The HSE insists we manage the risks of hand-arm vibration

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16 January 2018

The HVM200 is a small rugged vibration meter with built in Wi-Fi that can be used to measure hand-arm, whole body and general vibration.

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16 January 2018

MultiRAE Lite One-to-Six Gas Personal Protection/ Confined Space Monitor

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16 January 2018

Touchpoint Plus is an easily configurable, wall mounted control system that supports up to sixteen channels of gas detection. Its intuitive user interface and modular approach enables you to take control and configure what you need for a wide range of applications.

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16 January 2018

4 Gas Mix (34 Litre)

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