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European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Identification of main sources of hand-arm
vibration at work
5 Vibration reduction by task, product and
process re-design
6 How to select low-vibration machinery, anti-vibration
systems and auxiliary equipment
7 Management measures for the control of hand-arm
vibration exposure
8 Health surveillance
Annex A (informative) - Most common machines and
processes which expose people to hand-arm vibration:
Groups and list of hand-guided machinery
Annex B (informative) - An example checklist of protective
measures against vibration
Annex C (informative) - Vibration reduction measures
by modifying the design of the product - Practical examples
Annex D (informative) - Practical examples of
vibration reduction measures by changing the
process used to manufacture a product
Annex E (informative) - Vibration reduction by selection
of machinery or equipment
Annex F (informative) - Getting information from manufacturers
and suppliers - Important questions that potential buyers
should ask potential suppliers with regard to handarm
vibration
Annex G (informative) - Practical maintenance measures
that should be taken to reduce vibration exposure
Annex H (informative) - Reliable definition of action and
exposure limit values - Consideration of the
precision of definition
Annex I (informative) - Additional information about tool
characteristics and work tasks for the tools
listed in Figure 2
Bibliography