Patty's Toxicology 2012
DOI: 10.1002/0471435139.tox105.pub2
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Health Effects from Hand‐Transmitted Vibration

Abstract: Pneumatic tools and rotating tools, such as grinders have been recorded as being used in many countries. Poorly maintained tools are well‐established causes of significantly increased transmission of vibrational energy into the hands of workers causing episodic finger blanching, symptoms of numbness and tingling and neurosensory deficit in the hands, and loss of grip strength. Collectively these health problems are termed HAVS and can become significantly disabling in severer cases. The term HAVS began to have… Show more

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