Demolition News discusses the impact of Hand Arm and Whole Body vibration.
Whole Body and Hand Arm vibration are a constant cause for concern on demolition sites across the globe. Indeed, the Health and Safety Executive’s decision to prohibit operators from being on board mobile crushers while they’re in operation, and the NFDC’s subsequent guidance notes which echoed this line, was prompted as much by concerns over vibration as it was by concerns over more obvious hazards such as operatives falling into the crushing chamber.
In this exclusive Demolition Podcast Network broadcast, we spoke to Huw Kellet, head of occupational hygiene at Riverside Environmental Services and an expert in the field of Hand Arm and Whole Body Vibration.
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