BS 5228-2:2009+A1:2014

Comprehensive Noise and Vibration Control Standard for Construction

BS 5228-2:2009+A1:2014 is the definitive British Standard for noise and vibration control on construction and open sites. This 96-page guide provides a detailed framework for managing and mitigating the impact of noise and vibration, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safeguarding worker and public health.

Key Features and Benefits:

- Comprehensive guidance on noise and vibration measurement, prediction, and control- Covers a wide range of construction activities, equipment, and site conditions- Helps organizations comply with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 and the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005- Supports the development of effective noise and vibration management plans- Provides practical advice on noise and vibration control measures and best practices- Includes informative annexes on topics such as vibration dose values and community response to noise

Detailed Technical Specifications:

- Metrology and measurement of physical phenomena- Noise and vibration sources, propagation, and control- Noise and vibration prediction methods and models- Guidance on noise and vibration monitoring and measurement- Procedures for assessing the impact of noise and vibration- Recommendations for noise and vibration control measures- Information on community response to construction noise and vibration

Ensure Compliance and Protect Worker and Public Health

BS 5228-2:2009+A1:2014 is an essential resource for construction professionals, environmental managers, and anyone responsible for managing the noise and vibration impacts of construction projects. By implementing the guidance in this standard, you can:- Comply with relevant noise and vibration regulations and legislation- Protect workers from the harmful effects of noise and vibration exposure- Minimize the impact of construction activities on nearby communities- Develop effective noise and vibration management plans- Implement best practices for noise and vibration controlInvest in this comprehensive British Standard to ensure your construction projects meet the highest standards of noise and vibration control and environmental responsibility.