NIOSH Criteria Documents

Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Hand-Arm Vibration

September 1989
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 89-106

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Forward89-106A.PDF (23 pages, 621K)
Abstract
Contents
Figures
Tables
Glossary
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
I. Recommendations for a Standard89-106B.PDF (11 pages, 462K)
II. Introduction
III. Vibration as a Hazard89-106C.PDF (19 pages, 844K)
IV. Biologic Effects89-106D.PDF (46 pages, 2,371K)
V. Basis for the Recommended Standard89-106E.PDF (16 pages, 840K)
VI. Other Standards and Recommendations
VII. Methods for Worker Protection89-106F.PDF (14 pages, 686K)
VIII. Research Needs
References89-106G.PDF (21 pages, 946K)
Appendix A - Calculation of Vibration Acceleration Levels for Epidemiologic Studies
Appendix B - Decibel (dB) Equivalents in m/sec2 (Acceleration)

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