Number of publication:   039/2004-BGAG

Author:		Wiegand, J.; Kaulbars, U.
Title:		Hazard Asessment in Woodworking
Source:		Arbeit und Gesundheit spezial 56 (2004) No. 12, p. Sp 48, 3 lit. ref., 1 fig. (Language:D)

Abstract

Intense vibrations over a long period of time can result in damage to the hand-arm system. These are acknowledged as occupational illnesses 2103 and 2104. Directive 2002/44/EG (Protection of workers against vibration) is designed to protect employees from the damage cause by vibration.

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