Guide to measuring and assessing whole body vibration

Workers can experience whole body vibration (WBV) at the workplace.  

Use this guide if you measure and assess vibration at the workplace.  

This guide is part of a workplace vibration collection, which includes: 

• Guide to managing the risks of exposure to whole body vibration 
• Guide to managing the risks of exposure to hand body vibration 
• Guide to measuring and assessing hand arm vibration 

Supporting Information

• model Code of Practice: Managing noise and preventing hearing loss at work 
• model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks