HAND-ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME IN WORKERS EXPOSED TO PROLONGED VIBRATION [PDF]
Industrial vibrations are the cause of hand-arm vibration syndrome, characterized by a polymorphic clinical picture. The aim of the study is to improve the diagnostics, treatment and prevention of hand-arm vibration syndrome in workers.
Irena Stoilova +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Physics of Shock and Physiological Effects on Biological Systems
Shock vibrations from handheld tools have long since been suspected to cause an increased risk of hand-arm vibration syndrome. This paper gives an introduction to its physical origin and transformation of the hand. Also, the pathophysiological effects on
Hans Lindell +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Significance of finger coldness in hand-arm vibration syndrome [PDF]
To evaluate the relationship between subjective symptoms of coldness in fingers and peripheral circulation in patients with hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS).Thirty-five male patients confirmed to have HAVS as an occupational disease took part in this study.
ISHITAKE, Tatsuya, ANDO, Hideo
openaire +2 more sources
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND CLINICAL PICTURE OF HAND-ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME IN JAPANESE WORKERS [PDF]
1994-05Hand-arm vibration syndrome is an occupational disease induced by long-term use of vibratory tools such as rock drills and chain saws. The three major stressors of vibration, noise and cold may produce various symptoms and signs not only with ...
MATOBA, TSUNETAKA
core +1 more source
Assessment of Hand-Arm Vibration in Semi-Mechanized Gardening Activities
Purpose: The objective was to evaluate whether hand-arm vibration acting under workers who perform semi-mechanized activities in the gardening area is in compliance with the precautionary zones.
Simões, Danilo [UNESP] +4 more
core +1 more source
Investigation and analysis the vibration of handles of chainsaw without cutting [PDF]
Introduction: Nowadays most of the agricultural and industrial tasks are performed using different machines and almost any people are exposed to the vibration of these machines.
M Feyzi, A Jafari, H Ahmadi
doaj +1 more source
Development of a Novel Rat-Tail Model for Studying Finger Vibration Health Effects
The objective of this study was to develop a new rat-tail vibration model for studying finger vibration health effects. Unlike the previous rat-tail models, the vibration strain and stress of the rat tail can be conveniently and reliably quantified and ...
Ren G. Dong +6 more
doaj +1 more source
High-Frequency Vibration from Hand-Held Impact Wrenches and Propagation into Finger Tissue
High-frequency shock-type vibration (HFV) with a frequency content mainly above 1250 Hz, e.g., from impact wrenches, is likely to cause a significant amount of vibration injuries and even hand-arm vibration syndrome.
Snævar Leó Grétarsson, Hans Lindell
doaj +1 more source
Assessment of workers\' exposure to hand-arm vibration of impact wrench in heavy vehicles punctured shops and provide vibration control methods [PDF]
Introduction In today's world, with the advancement of technology, hand tools that required the physical strength of the body have given way to electric and pneumatic tools. Despite all the advantages that these tools have, there are many limitations and
mohammad zabehi +3 more
doaj
IMPULSIVE VIBRATION AND EXPOSURE LIMIT [PDF]
1994-05Several cases of exposure to hand-transmitted shocks in two different factories were studied with an intention to improve our knowledge about the influence of the impulsive components of vibration on human being.
SMOLÍKOVÁ, LIBUŠE +4 more
core +1 more source

