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Machine guarding refers to the practice of using physical barriers, devices, or safety measures to protect employees from hazardous machine parts, processes, or areas within a workplace. The primary purpose of machine guarding is to prevent contact with moving parts, potential entanglement, or exposure to other mechanical hazards that could cause injuries or fatalities.
This course covers various topics, including equipment, operations, hazards, case studies, and more. This presentation includes intermittent practice quiz questions to prepare for the final exam included in the course. Participants will instantly receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
What Standards Does This Course Cover?
This course meets the following OSHA standards:
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910 – General Industry
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart O – Machinery and Machine Guarding
- 29 CFR 1910.212 – General Requirements for all Machines
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart P – Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment
- 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) – General Requirements for All Machines
- OSHA 29 CFR 1917 – Marine Terminals
- 29 CFR 1917 Subpart G – Related Terminal Operations and Equipment
- OSHA 29 CFR 1918 – Longshoring
- 29 CFR 1918 Subpart I – General Working Conditions
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926 – Construction Industry
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart I – Tools-Hand & Power
- OSHA 29 CFR 1928 – Agriculture Industry
- 29 CFR 1928 Subpart D – Safety for Agriculture Equipment
Outline
Topics Covered
- Introduction
- Equipment
- Operations
- Hazards
- Case studies
- Conclusion
What You’ll Learn
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the importance of machine guarding in workplace safety.
- Identify common hazards associated with inadequate machine guarding.
- Recognize the significance of the point of operation in machine safety.
- Identify potential hazards present at the point of operation.
- Understand the principles of safeguarding the point of operation.
- Define the concept of guards in machine safety.
- Describe and differentiate between the five primary methods of machine guarding.
- Identify various types of safety devices used in machine guarding.
- Understand the purpose and function of fixed guards.
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