Occupational Health Conditions
Occupational exposure to vibration
Moderate
ICD-10: Z57 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: कंपन का व्यावसायिक संपर्क · தமிழ்: தொழில் அதிர்வு வெளிப்பாடு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಔದ್ಯೋಗಿಕ ಕಂಪನ ಒಡ್ಡುವಿಕೆ · తెలుగు: వృత్తిపరమైన కంపన బహిర్గతం · বাংলা: পেশাগত কম্পন এক্সপোজার · मराठी: व्यावसायिक कंपन संपर्क · ગુજરાતી: વ્યવસાયિક કંપન સંપર્ક
About this condition
This code describes health problems arising from prolonged exposure to vibrating tools or machinery at work, such as jackhammers, drills, or heavy vehicles. Workers in construction, mining, and manufacturing are commonly affected. Long-term exposure can lead to hand-arm vibration syndrome, causing numbness, pain, and reduced hand function.
Common symptoms
hand numbness
tingling fingers
joint pain
reduced grip strength
hand tremors
white finger phenomenon
When to see a doctor: if symptoms develop, within 1-2 weeks
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | कंपन का व्यावसायिक संपर्क · कार्यस्थल पर कंपन · औद्योगिक कंपन · मशीन कंपन का प्रभाव |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | தொழில் அதிர்வு வெளிப்பாடு · வேலை இடத்தில் அதிர்வு · இயந்திர அதிர்வு பாதிப்பு · கை அதிர்வு வெளிப்பாடு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಔದ್ಯೋಗಿಕ ಕಂಪನ ಒಡ್ಡುವಿಕೆ · ಕೆಲಸದ ಸ್ಥಳದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಂಪನ · ಯಂತ್ರ ಕಂಪನ ಪರಿಣಾಮ · ಕೈ ಕಂಪನ ಪ್ರಭಾವ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | వృత్తిపరమైన కంపన బహిర్గతం · పని ప్రదేశంలో కంపనం · యంత్ర కంపన ప్రభావం · చేతి కంపన ప్రభావం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | পেশাগত কম্পন এক্সপোজার · কর্মক্ষেত্রে কম্পন · যন্ত্র কম্পনের প্রভাব · হাতে কম্পন সংস্পর্শ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | व्यावसायिक कंपन संपर्क · कामाच्या ठिकाणी कंपन · यंत्र कंपनाचा प्रभाव · औद्योगिक कंपन |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | વ્યવસાયિક કંપન સંપર્ક · કાર્યસ્થળે કંપન · મશીન કંપન અસર · ઔદ્યોગિક કંપન |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Occupational exposure to vibration?
hand numbness, tingling fingers, joint pain, reduced grip strength, hand tremors, white finger phenomenon.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms develop, within 1-2 weeks
Is Occupational exposure to vibration common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Occupational exposure to vibration?
Severity is classified as Moderate. if symptoms develop, within 1-2 weeks.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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