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Hazards associated with foundry processes

Title Hazards associated with foundry processes
SubTitle Hand-arm vibration - assessing the need for action.
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Author HSE, Foundries Industry Advisory Committee
Series Code FNIS
Series Number 10
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1999
Length 4 pages
Stock Code FNIS10
Notes leaflet. Foundries information sheet (FNIS10) (FNIS 10) NO HARD COPIES AVAILABLE. WEB VERSION ONLY.
Abstract Provides guidance to help employers decide whether their workforce is at serious risk of hand-arm vibration injury. Contents: What will this guidance help you to do? How accurate is this method? What next? Alzo includes tables containing vibration ratings for powered hand tools in foundries; Risk assessment data and results; Assessing the vibration risk from your tools and usage advice.
Keywords Guidance; Foundries; Moulding; Fettling; Knockout; Furnace relining; Hand-arm vibration syndrome; HAVS; Chipping hammers; Rammers; Rotary action tools; Grinders; Sanders


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