I.S. CEN/TR 15172-2:2005
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
WHOLE-BODY VIBRATION - GUIDELINES FOR VIBRATION HAZARDS REDUCTION - PART 2: MANAGEMENT MEASURES AT THE WORKPLACE
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2005
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Abbreviations
4 Determination and assessment of health risks
4.1 General
4.2 Identification of main sources of whole-body
vibration at the workplace
4.3 Relationships between whole-body vibration
exposure and health risk
4.4 Legal requirements
4.5 Use of declared values
5 Formulation of provisions aimed at avoiding and
reducing vibration exposure
6 Minimising vibration exposure
6.1 Vibration reduction by task and process
re-design
6.2 Vibration reduction by selection of machinery,
tools and seats
6.3 Vibration reduction by instructions and
maintenance
6.4 Reduction of the exposure duration
7 Information related to health risks for the operator
Annex A (informative) Examples of machines and processes
that may expose operators to
significant whole-body vibration above
the exposure action and/or limit
values of the EU Directive 2002/44/EC
Annex B (informative) Assessment of health risks from whole-body
vibration at the workplace
Annex C (informative) A practical example of application of
methods for limitation of vibration
exposure
Annex D (informative) Selecting mobile machinery for use at work
Annex E (informative) Questions to ask of suppliers
Annex F (informative) Seating as a means of reducing risks from
exposure to whole-body vibration
Annex G (informative) Health surveillance
Bibliography
Outlines practicable measures for the reduction and control of exposure to whole-body vibration at workplaces in order to provide a practical professional aid to workplace managers and health and safety officers.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
41
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| CEN/TR 15172-2:2005 | Identical |
| EN 12096:1997 | Mechanical vibration - Declaration and verification of vibration emission values |
| EN 1032:2003+A1:2008 | Mechanical vibration - Testing of mobile machinery in order to determine the vibration emission value |
| EN 14253:2003+A1:2007 | Mechanical vibration - Measurement and calculation of occupational exposure to whole-body vibration with reference to health - Practical guidance |
| EN ISO 6683:2008 | Earth-moving machinery - Seat belts and seat belt anchorages - Performance requirements and tests (ISO 6683:2005) |
| ISO 7096:2000 | Earth-moving machinery — Laboratory evaluation of operator seat vibration |
| CR 12349:1996 | Mechanical vibration - Guide to the health effects of vibration on the human body |
| ISO 3411:2007 | Earth-moving machinery — Physical dimensions of operators and minimum operator space envelope |
| ISO 6683:2005 | Earth-moving machinery — Seat belts and seat belt anchorages — Performance requirements and tests |
| EN ISO 3411:2007 | Earth-moving machinery - Physical dimensions of operators and minimum operator space envelope (ISO 3411:2007) |
| ISO 5353:1995 | Earth-moving machinery, and tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry — Seat index point |
| CEN/TR 15172-1:2005 | Whole-body vibration - Guidelines for vibration hazards reduction - Part 1: Engineering methods by design of machinery |
| CR 1030-2:1995 | Hand-arm vibration - Guidelines for vibration hazards reduction - Part 2: Management measures at the workplace |
| EN ISO 5353:1998 | Earth-moving machinery, and tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Seat index point (ISO 5353:1995) |
| EN ISO 6682:2008 | Earth-moving machinery - Zones of comfort and reach for controls (ISO 6682:1986, including Amd 1:1989) |
| EN 13490:2001+A1:2008 | Mechanical vibration - Industrial trucks - Laboratory evaluation and specification of operator seat vibration |
| ISO 2631-1:1997 | Mechanical vibration and shock — Evaluation of human exposure to whole-body vibration — Part 1: General requirements |
| 1998/37/EC : 1998 | DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 22 JUNE 1998 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO MACHINERY |
| ISO 5007:2003 | Agricultural wheeled tractors — Operator's seat — Laboratory measurement of transmitted vibration |
| ISO 2631-5:2004 | Mechanical vibration and shock — Evaluation of human exposure to whole-body vibration — Part 5: Method for evaluation of vibration containing multiple shocks |
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