Noise and Vibration Safety

Noise and Vibration Safety

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Questions and Answers

What is the origin of the word 'noise'?

Derived from the Latin word 'Nausea'

Which type of noise is related to industrial activities?

Occupational Noise

What is a potential physiological effect of occupational noise?

Hearing Impairment

Which control method involves replacing noisy equipment with quieter ones?

<p>Substitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common cause of vibration in machines?

<p>Imbalance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a hazard associated with vibration?

<p>Contact with the vibration</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV)?

<p>Using handheld vibrating tools or machinery over prolonged periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Exposure Limit Value (ELV) for Hand-Arm Vibration in meters per second squared?

<p>5 m/s²</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of Whole-Body Vibration (WBV) on the human body?

<p>Circulatory issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial step in controlling vibration hazards in mechanical and industrial environments?

<p>Conducting risk assessment and monitoring</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of implementing regular worker rotation in vibration-prone environments?

<p>To reduce exposure to vibration hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended action when the Exposure Action Value (EAV) is exceeded?

<p>Taking immediate action to reduce exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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