Machine Guarding for General Industry Online Course Description: Machine Guarding for General Industry is an intermediate online safety course as defined in OSHA's standard covering Machine Guarding found in 29 CFR 1910, Subpart O. This standard applies to nearly all workplaces in general industry. Machine Guarding safety covers hand tools, electrical tools and large machinery which may potentially injure workers. This course focuses on the concepts behind safety guards and how to identify whether the guard is being used correctly.
Intended Audience: This Machine Guarding online safety course is designed for all employees, supervisors and managers who handle machinery in the General Industry sector, especially those working in:
- Manufacturing
- Warehousing and Distribution
- Property Management
- Trade and Transportation
- Retail Services
- Hospitality
Learning Aids: Machine Guarding training will inform you of the essential requirements for preventing machinery-related injuries. Safeguards are explained and you will be provided with ways to identify unsafe conditions. In addition, you will learn ANSI and OSHA regulations for working safely with machine guarding and tools.
Course Topics
- Standards
- Injuries
- Machine Areas
- General Requirements
- Motions and Actions
- Safeguards
- More Safeguards
- Guards
- Devices
- Saws, Presses and Plastics
- Stairway Railing and Guards
Features and Benefits: Machine Guarding online safety course teaches ways to evaluate current work practices and safety guidelines for working with tools. When you have successfully completed this course, you will know:
- Where mechanical hazards occur
- Points of operations
- Requirements for safeguards
- Types of safeguards
Course Length: 60 Minutes
Registration: To enroll in this course please follow our Course Registration link below, and provide the information requested.
Pricing: $40.00