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Exposure action value
Domain: Health and safety at work => Preventive measures => Vibrations
Grammatical category: 
Noun phrase
Grammar notes: 
Countable
Definition: 
The level of daily exposure to vibration for any worker which, if reached or exceeded, requires specified action to be taken by the employer to reduce risk.
For hand-arm vibration the daily exposure action value is 2.5 m/s2 A(8), whereas for whole body vibration the daily exposure action value is 0.5 m/s2 A(8).
Definition source: 
Reg. 2 and 4 of The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
European legislation: 
Directive 2002/44/EC
British legislation: 
The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
Variants: 
EAV
Related terms: 
Mechanical vibration,Occupational exposure, Exposure limit value
It: 
= Valore di azione
 
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