Validity and inter-observer reliability of subjective hand-arm vibration assessments

Exposure to mechanical vibrations at work (e.g., due to handling powered tools) is a potential occupational risk as it may cause upper extremity complaints. However, reliable and valid assessment methods for vibration exposure at work are lacking. Measuring hand-arm vibration objectively is often di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coenen, Pieter, Formanoy, M., Douwes, M., Bosch, T., De Kraker, H.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23844