One-Day Machine Safeguarding Skill Builder Workshop

This workshop will introduce the requirements, methods, and practical applications of machine and process safeguarding. Attendees will be introduced to applicable regulatory requirements to help identify and assess machine safety risks, deploy safeguarding concepts based on identified risks and minimize any expenses associated with penalties, fines, and accidents.

Workshop Agenda

• 9:30 – 10:00 am | Sign-in and refreshments

• 10:00 – 10:20 am | Introduction – The business case for safety

• 10:20 – 10:30 am | Relevant domestic and international standards

• 10:30 – 11:15 am | A practical approach to risk assessment and risk reduction

• 11:15 – 12:00 pm | Hierarchy of control/risk reduction strategy

• 12:00 – 1:00 pm | Lunch (provided) – Open discussion

• 1:00 –2:00 pm | Guarding technologies and what to specify

• 2:00 – 3:00 pm | How to meet safety-related control system performance requirements based on risk level

• 3:00 – 3:30 pm | Q/A, open discussions, and networking

Benefits of Attending

Upon completion of the workshop, attendees will be able to:

• Comprehend expectations for machine safety

• Identify hazards in your facility

• Assess risk on identified hazards and perform a basic machine guarding inspection

• Recognize applicable machine safeguarding regulations and census standards

• Identify appropriate risk reduction measures, commensurate with level of risk

• Understand and apply the Hierarchy of Controls

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