SECTION I U.K. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 3 U.K. Exposure limit values and action values

1. For hand-arm vibration:

(a) the daily exposure limit value standardised to an eight-hour reference period shall be 5 m/s²;

(b) the daily exposure action value standardised to an eight-hour reference period shall be 2,5 m/s².

Workers' exposure to hand-arm vibration shall be assessed or measured on the basis of the provisions of Point 1 of Part A of the Annex.

2. For whole-body vibration:

(a) the daily exposure limit value standardised to an eight-hour reference period shall be 1,15 m/s² or, at the choice of the Member State concerned, a vibration dose value of 21 m/s^1,75;

(b) the daily exposure action value standardised to an eight-hour reference period shall be 0,5 m/s² or, at the choice of the Member State concerned, a vibration dose value of 9,1 m/s^1,75.

Workers' exposure to whole-body vibration shall be assessed or measured on the basis of the provisions of Point 1 of Part B of the Annex.