Machine Guarding

$17.00

Machine safeguards are essential to prevent workplace injuries. This course introduces you to the various types of machine safeguards and their requirements, so you can prepare to work safe.

First, we’ll review the common hazards and injuries associated with machinery use. You’ll learn about the different methods for safeguarding machinery, the factors that may impact how a machine is safeguarded, as well as the requirements safeguards must meet to work effectively. Next, we’ll introduce you to the specific types of machine safeguards you may encounter on the job, including barrier guards and safety devices. Lastly, we’ll discuss user requirements for using guarded machinery, such as on-site training and appropriate clothing.

By the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of the hazards associated with machinery use, the types of machine safeguards, as well as your rights and responsibilities when working around guarded machinery.