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1.8.
Damage to health due to vibrations
WARNING
Vibrations can cause damage to health.
The max. daily stipulated working shall not be exceeded.
EC Directive 2002/44/EC
Exposure limit values
and
action levels
for full body vibrations
(standardised to a reference time period of 8 hours daily):
1.
Exposure limit value
determined as
1.15 m/s
2
Or, if desired by a member state:
Vibration exposure value determined as
21 m/s
1.75
.
2.
Action value
determined as
0.55 m/s
2
Or, if desired by a member state:
Vibration exposure value determined as
9.1 m/s
1.75
.
Vibrations arising during operation and transferred to the carrier machine and
the operator. The intensity of these vibrations varies depending on the
material being processed.
The maximum working time for which the operator is permitted to be exposed
to these vibrations in any given day, is stipulated in the following table:
Intensity of the vibrations
Max. daily working time [h]
Light
8
Moderate
6
Heavy
4
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