Prolonged exposure to machine-generated noise
is one of the main causes of hearing loss in children and adolescents.
workers. The use of quiet machinery can be a measure that can be
effective preventive measure from the point of view of noise protection. No
will only benefit workers who operate construction machinery and who
may be exposed to hazardous noise levels during long working hours.
The company is not only a supplier to the labor market, but also to people who live in the vicinity of construction sites.
Employers are legally responsible for assessing and
manage the risks due to noise for its employees in accordance with the Royal Decree of
Decree 286/2006 relating to the exposure of workers to the risks posed by the
noise emissions. The quieter the machines you buy or the more noise
rent, the easier it will be to manage noise exposure and, therefore, to meet
legal obligations.
To do this, it is necessary to choose manufacturers or
suppliers of machinery that satisfactorily complies with the regulations in
and adequately provide the mandatory information on noise emissions and
the noise emitted. A successful use of the information supplied by the
The manufacturer will make it significantly easier for employers to manage the
problems due to noise.
This webinar will provide detailed information on which are the
obligations of manufacturers of construction machinery with respect to the
Directive 2006/42/EC and the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and the Noise Directive 2006/42/EC.
2000/14/EC on noise emissions from machinery for use outdoors.
A series of recommendations will be shown related to the
noise information provided by the manufacturers of machinery and equipment for the
to facilitate the purchase or rental of less expensive machinery.
The noise level is in accordance with the applicable regulations.
Finally, we will explain the technologies that make it possible to
to identify machines that achieve good noise levels, as a support in
the purchasing and maintenance processes.
Free assistance. Register
prior mandatory in this link.
