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Laws, Regulations, Standards, and Guidelines for the Protection of Man Against Mechanical Vibration

Georg ZerlettHeinrich Dupuis

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EngineeringLaws regulationsMechanical vibrationWork (electrical)business.industryForensic engineeringAccountingbusinessAgricultural tractorPersonal protective equipment

description

Regulations that serve to protect workers from the dangers arising from mechanical vibration have been established by the legislators and agencies responsible for work protection, such as ministries of labor and social affairs and industrial insurance organizations. Furthermore, international agreements have also established such protective measures. The corresponding laws, rules or agreements relate to: 1. Occupational diseases 2. Criteria for the evaluation of risk from mechanical vibration and the establishment of exposure limit values 3. Guidelines for the measurement and evaluation of vibration 4. Medical examinations before employment and regular health examinations 5. Technical and organization measures for protection against mechanical vibration

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
1986-01-01
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71245-6_9