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Occupational Medicine 51:36-38 (2001)
Copyright © 2001 Society of Occupational Medicine

Original Papers

How a sample of businesses in the West Midlands (UK) are currently managing vibration exposure

N. R. Williams and M. J. Taylor

Health and Safety Executive, Birmingham, UK

Abstract

This paper discusses the results of a local initiative in the West Midlands (UK) which looked at how businesses in engineering, utilities and foundry trades managed the risks from hand–arm vibration. Inadequacies of health surveillance programmes and the need for enforcement action are outlined.

Keywords      Foundries; HAVS; utilities; vibration


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