Unguarded or inadequately guarded machinery is one of the most serious hazards in any manufacturing or industrial workplace – capable of causing severe injury or death. This course covers everything you need to know about machine guarding, from understanding the types of hazards machinery presents to the guarding solutions available and the regulatory standards that apply. You’ll leave with the knowledge to protect yourself and others when operating or maintaining powerful machines, and understand your responsibilities under OSHA guidelines.

Who it’s for: Machine operators, maintenance staff, supervisors, safety officers, manufacturing workers.
What you’ll learn: Machine hazard types, guarding methods, selecting appropriate guards, OSHA machine guarding standards.