{"id":10653,"date":"2025-05-27T15:43:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/pages\/article\/vibration-at-work\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T15:45:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:45:46","slug":"vibration-at-work","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/article\/vibration-at-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Vibration at Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-659 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_198630068-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Vibration at Work\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>Vibration at Work is a problem\u00a0that can cause short and long-term\u00a0injuries to employees.\u00a0 It can cause\u00a0damage to hands, fingers and any other part of the body.\u00a0 It includes the use of power tools and being on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/article\/provision-and-use-of-work-equipment-regulations-1998-puwer\/\">machine<\/a> like a digger when your whole body is vibrated.<\/p>\n<p>The correct names for the two types of vibration at work are\u00a0Whole-body vibration (WBV) and Hand-arm vibration. The correct <a href=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/article\/risk-assessment-and-the-5-stages\/\">risk assessment<\/a> will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/article\/infection-control-and-health-and-safety\/\">identify hazards<\/a> in the workplace and how to control them.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/241050087\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vibration at Work is a problem\u00a0that can cause short and long-term\u00a0injuries to employees.\u00a0 It can cause\u00a0damage to hands, fingers and any other part of the body.\u00a0 It includes the use of power tools and being on a machine like a digger when your whole body is vibrated. 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