Vibration in the workplace is one of the most common occupational health and safety risks. Having the right tools to measure and monitor vibration is essential.
The importance of measuring vibration at work
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What are the noise and vibration regulations that tree surgeons need to adhere to?
Noise and vibration pose very significant risks to people at work, especially if they’re not adequately protected with quiet/smooth tools or the correct level of personal protective equipment.
But what are the risks associated with exposure to excessive noise and vibration levels? What impact can noise and vibration have on people’s health?
The health effects of noise and vibration: what are the risks faced by tree surgeons?
For more than 50 years, we’ve been in the business of helping organisations across the world meet their legal and moral obligations to minimise the health effects of noise vibration on their employees. Noise and vibration pose very significant risks to people at work, especially if they’re not adequately protected with quiet/smooth tools or the correct level of personal protective equipment.
Vibration measurement and tree surgery: what products can tree surgeons use to help protect against vibration?
Understanding the importance of protecting people against vibration is an important first step. The next thing to know is what equipment is available to measure and monitor vibration levels, which allows for the correct protection to be implemented and provided.
Vibration and tree surgery: how does vibration impact those in the tree surgery industry?
Here at Cirrus Research, we wanted to take some time to highlight the effects of vibration in different key industries. This month, we’re taking a look at vibration and tree surgery and arboriculture.
Traceable calibration of vibration meters
If you are using vibration measurement instruments to meet regulations such as The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations, it’s essential that your equipment is measuring accurately and that you are getting data on which you can rely. As with any measurement equipment, calibration is an essential part of the process of gathering accurate data and making informed decisions as Read More…
New Vibration Meter Calibration Services
New Vibration Calibration Services from Cirrus Research Cirrus is pleased to introduce a new offering to its range of calibration services which now covers the verification of vibration measurement instruments. This new capability offers traceable calibration for vibration measurement instruments, such as those used for Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV) and Whole-Body assessments and gives users who are measuring both noise and Read More…
[Training] New Dates for Vibration Training Workshops
We’re delighted to announce our new Vibration Measurement Training Workshop, the first of which will be held on 19th January 2018 at the new Spirit of Yorkshire Whisky Distillery in Hunmanby, North Yorkshire.
4 Biggest Vibration at Work Mistakes…and How to Fix Them [Free eBook]
You’ve been told you have to complete a Vibration At Work Risk Assessment. There’s all the Regulations for you to read through. A plethora of potential instruments to choose from. Endless choices to make. And all that’s before you even start measuring vibration exposure. How do you do it, avoid all the common mistakes and comply with the Regulations?
Safety & Health Expo 2016: Find New Noise & Vibration at Work Solutions
On the 21st to the 23rd June, Cirrus Research are exhibiting at the Safety & Health Expo in ExCel London. Noise and Vibration at Work continues to be a real area of concern, as the risks are not always visible. That is why our team of experts will be available to guide you through what you need to keep your Read More…
