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Hand-arm vibration syndrome
Domain: Health and safety at work => Diseases/accidents
Grammatical category: 
Noun phrase
Grammar notes: 
Countable
Definition: 
Range of permanent injuries to hands and arms caused by regular exposure to hand-arm vibration.
Definition source: 
HSE "Health risks from hand-arm vibration: advice for employers" http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg175.pdf
European legislation: 
Directives 2002/44/EC, 89/391/EEC
British legislation: 
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
Contains: 
Vibration White Finger
Contained in: 
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders
Variants: 
HAVS
Related terms: 
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Concept diagram: 
4.1 Occupational diseases
It: 
= Sindrome da vibrazioni mano-braccio
Fr: 
= Syndrome des vibrations
De: 
= Hand-Arm-Vibrationssyndrom
 
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