The invisible hazards – understanding hand-arm vibration and noise in metalworking
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Abrasives commonly used in metalworking processes are typically not regarded as a risk mitigation method. However, recent research has demonstrated that the latest technologies in new abrasives can significantly reduce risks.
Theo Simon, a Global Application Engineer Specialist in abrasives at 3M, discusses how advancements in engineered abrasives and power tools in metalworking can help improve safety and productivity in the workplace.
Chris Steel, HM Principal Inspector of Health & Safety (Noise & Vibration Specialist) will discuss the importance of controlling these risks to reduce exposure.
This webinar addresses the complex health risks of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and noise with the goal of simplifying its complexities and outlining actionable strategies to control vibration and noise exposure in metalworking processes.
