Equipment & Operational Safety
Machine Guarding & Equipment Safety
Point-of-operation hazard awareness and machine guarding compliance training.
Who it’s for
- Machine operators and production employees
- Maintenance personnel
- Supervisors and safety managers responsible for equipment oversight
What you’ll cover
- Overview of OSHA machine guarding requirements (29 CFR 1910 Subpart O)
- Point-of-operation hazards and common injury risks
- Types of guards: fixed, interlocked, adjustable, and self-adjusting
- Safeguarding methods for rotating and moving parts
- Lockout/Tagout coordination with guarding systems
- Inspection and maintenance of guarding systems
- Common OSHA citations related to machine guarding
- Conducting facility walk-through hazard assessments