Hand-transmitted vibration and occupational health

The hand-arm vibration disease due to widespread hand-transmitted vibration operations is difficult to cure and seriously affects the health and quality of life of patients. Focusing on the prevention and control of hand-transmitted vibration and its occupational hazards, advances in occupational he...

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Main Authors: Zhongbin ZHANG, Qian BU, Lele JIA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Committee of Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine 2022-11-01
Series:环境与职业医学
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Online Access:http://www.jeom.org/article/cn/10.11836/JEOM22150
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Summary:The hand-arm vibration disease due to widespread hand-transmitted vibration operations is difficult to cure and seriously affects the health and quality of life of patients. Focusing on the prevention and control of hand-transmitted vibration and its occupational hazards, advances in occupational health relevant to hand-transmitted vibration were reviewed from the aspects of occupational hazard status, health impact, exposure monitoring, prevention and control of hand-transmitted vibration, as well as health surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of hand-arm vibration disease. In addition, further suggestions on prevention and control of occupational hazards related with hand-transmitted vibration were prospected.
ISSN:2095-9982