Keywords: Hand-arm vibration, whole-body vibration, Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005, Control of Vibration at Work Vibrations 2005, heat stress, ergonomics,

Benefits and limitations of PPE

Rebecca Bunn | Feature | HSW
01.05.2005

Physical agents - such as noise, vibration and extreme temperatures - can all cause occupational ill health problems. Speakers at the British Occupational Hygiene Society's recent Let's Get Physical seminar addressed some of the issues involved.


New legislation

"The new ...

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