Free Machine Safety Workshops
If you or members of your team are looking for a clear understanding of key machine safety concepts, this class is for you. Join us for a machine safety skill builder workshop, completely FREE for Airline customers, where you'll learn a balanced mix of basic and intermediate machine safety concepts you can apply to your day-to-day machine operations. Lunch is provided on us!
Learn about important machine safety topics including:
• Practical approaches to risk assessment & risk reduction
• Identifying machine and process hazards
• Identifying safeguarding requirements
• Hierarchy of controls/safeguarding methods
• Requirements for barrier guards
• Overview of safeguarding technology
• Safety circuits/control reliability
• Stop time measurements and safety distance formulas
• Types of stops – overview of performance stop categories per NFPA 79 - 0, 1 and 2
Agenda
The session will introduce the requirements, methods, and practical applications of machine and process safeguarding. Attendees will be introduced to applicable regulatory requirements to identify and assess machine safety risks and deploy safeguarding concepts based on identified risks.
| 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 – 1:00PM | 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
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