Health and Safety Executive

Vibration at Work

Vibration at work

Worried about risks from exposure to vibration?

Did you know, vibration can cause long-term painful damage to your hands and fingers - and that shocks and jolts from driving certain types of vehicles can cause severe back pain?

Hand-arm vibration

Advice on reducing the risks of pain in the hands and arms caused by using hand-held tools.

Hand-arm vibration

Whole body vibration

Advice on reducing the risks of back and muscle pain caused by shocks/vibrations when driving certain types of vehicle.

Whole body vibration


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