Appendix 1

Examples of tools and equipment that may be a hand-arm vibration risk

This is not a comprehensive list, similar types of equipment should also be listed on the attached sheet.

Agricultural/Grounds Maintenance

• Chainsaw
• Brush Cutter
• Hedge trimmer
• A powered lawn mower (not ride on)
• Strimmer
• Leaf blower
• Pressure washer

Building Maintenance

• Floor sander
• Polisher
• Angle grinder
• Disc cutter
• Hammer drill
• Power hammer

Technology Equipment

• Jigsaw
• Pedestal grinder

Any handheld machinery such as sanders, grinders, and routers