Section 14-2. Measurement of noise and mechanical vibrations as a basis for risk assessment

Mapping and measurement of noise and mechanical vibrations as a basis for risk assessment shall be carried out to the extent necessary to be able to determine the level of employee exposure in accordance with Section 14-1.
Hand and arm vibrations shall be measured in accordance with NS-EN-ISO-5349-2. The measurements shall be conducted for each hand if it is necessary to hold the equipment with both hands.
Measurements shall also be taken if changes have been made in the undertaking that may increase the employees’ exposure to noise.
Mapping and measurements shall be documented.