The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a calculator to help estimate and record workers’ exposure to hand-arm vibration (HAVS).
The calculator compares workers’ exposures to the levels specified in the regulations, as part of a HAV risk assessment.
It includes a drop-down menu of vibration magnitudes for common tools from the HSE’s HAV database that can be used to make cautious estimates of exposure before representative in-use data for specific tools is available.
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