Machine Guarding Overview
Learning objectives
- Recognize the hazards of working with mechanical equipment, including where those hazards occur and the motions and actions that cause the hazards
- Identify safeguarding device requirements, factors that influence safeguarding methods, and the safeguarding methods used to protect you from mechanical hazards
- Recognize your responsibilities to utilize machine safeguards properly
Course overview
In this lesson, you will learn to recognize the hazards associated with using machinery, machine guarding methods, the different types of machine safeguards, and your responsibilities when working with guarded machinery.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 6 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- Tier: 2
- Course ID: 3854
English, Spanish, French Canadian, Korean, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Hindi, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Bosnian, Japanese, Dutch
Course Outline
- Machine Guarding Overview
Regulations
- 1910 Subpart I
- 1910.147
- 1910.214
- 1910.216
- 1910.217 (e) (2) and (f)(2)
- 1910.217 (e) (3)
- 1910.217 (H) (I) A through and (ii)
- 1910.218 (a) (2) (iii)
- 1910.219
- 1910.254 (a)(3)
- 1910.255 (a)(3)
- 1910.261 (h)(3)(ii)
- 1910.263
- 1910.264 (d)(1)(v)
- 1910.265 (c)(3)(x)
- 1910.268
- 1910.268 (b)(2)(i) and (c)(1) thru (3)
- CSA standard Z432-16 Safeguarding of machinery
- CSA Z460-13 Control of Hazardous Energy - Lockout and Other Methods
- Entire ANSI B Series (B11.1 through B24 and TR1 through TR6)
- OSHA 1910.211
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.212 General Requirements for all Machines
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.213
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.217 and Appendices A,B,C, and D
- OSHA 29 CFR 19110.215
- OSHA Act Section (5)(a)
- OSHA Manual 3067 - Revised 1992 - Concepts and Techniques of Machine Safeguarding
- OSHA Publication 2145
- OSHA Publication 3170-02 R