Course Description:

This course covers the common causes of machine incidents and which areas should be guarded to provide adequate protection for your workers.  Meets requirements for regulation 29 CFR 1910.211–219.

Course Includes:

• Each section of OSHA 1910 Subpart O Machinery and Machine Guarding (1910.211 – 1910.219) in detail
• Basic concepts, principles and methods of machine guarding
• Common causes of machine incidents and how to avoid them
• Identify hazards
• Which areas should be guarded to provide adequate worker protection
• Be able to apply the regulation to specific types of equipment in your workplace
• Best practices – how to apply basic guarding principles when specific issues aren’t covered in the regulation

Who:

• Persons responsible for OSHA compliance
• Workers
• Human resources staff
• Safety managers
• Loss control managers
• Safety committee members