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PD 6585-1:1996 - Hand-arm vibration. Guidelines for vibration hazards reduction. Engineering methods by design of machinery

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PD 6585-1:1996 is a publicly available specification (PD) titled "Hand-arm vibration - Guidelines for vibration hazards reduction - Engineering methods by design of machinery." This document provides guidance on reducing the hazards associated with hand-arm vibration through engineering methods, specifically focusing on the design of machinery. Here's a breakdown of the key elements in the title: Hand-arm Vibration: Refers to the vibration transmitted from machinery to the hands and arms of individuals operating the equipment. Prolonged exposure to hand-arm vibration can lead to various health issues, including hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Guidelines for Vibration Hazards Reduction: The document offers guidance on reducing the hazards associated with hand-arm vibration. This may include recommendations, best practices, and methodologies to mitigate the adverse effects of vibration on individuals exposed to it. Engineering Methods by Design of Machinery: The focus is on engineering solutions applied to the design of machinery to minimize vibration hazards. This involves incorporating design features that reduce or control the transmission of vibration to the hands and arms of the operator.
Contributor(s):
NAAR - Data Entry Person
Primary Item Type:
British Standard
Identifiers:
ISBN 0580254399
ICS 97.200.40 Playgrounds
Language:
English
Subject Keywords:
Safety engineering; Design; Vibration effects (human body); Hands (anatomy); Working conditions (physical); Physiological effects (human body); Ergonomics; Handles (tools); Vibration hazards; Vibration control; Occupational safety; Arms; Temperature
First presented to the public:
1/30/2024
Original Publication Date:
4/15/1996
Previously Published By:
British Standards Institution
Place Of Publication:
London, United Kingdom
Citation:
Extents:
Number of Pages - 8
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Date Deposited
2024-01-30 10:24:44.42
Submitter:
Nurul Aini Abdul Rahman

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