Lockout Tagout – Program Audit
The following assessment provides insight into the stage of program [...]

The following assessment provides insight into the stage of program [...]
WHAT’S AT STAKE? Manufacturers design their machines to protect operators [...]
DID YOU KNOW? Machine guarding once again made OSHA’s top [...]
WHAT’S AT STAKE? Numerous farmers and farm workers have been [...]
¿QUE ESTÁ EN RIESGO? Quedar atrapado en la maquinaria es [...]
Did you know that machine operators suffer approximately 18,000 injuries [...]
¿LO SABÍAS? La exposición de los empleados a máquinas no [...]

PREAMBLE Thousands of workers across the country are injured each [...]

INCIDENT Mr. Smith was caught in between and crushed by [...]
INCIDENT At about 6 am on March 5/2014, Erik Deighton, [...]
PREAMBLE Machine guarding is a safety feature on or around manufacturing or other [...]

Across North America, more than 18,000 amputations, lacerations, crushing injuries, abrasions, and over 800 deaths per year result from machines and equipment that were not properly guarded.
PREAMBLE Machine guarding is a safety feature on or around manufacturing or other [...]

Key Takeaways: - Understanding the hazards of working with mechanical [...]

Key Takeaways: - Understanding the hazards of working with mechanical [...]

Key Takeaways: Understanding the hazards of working with mechanical equipment, [...]

¿QUE ESTÁ EN RIESGO? La exposición a máquinas desprotegidas o [...]

Use this chart as a quick reference on the pros and cons (limitations) for common machine safeguards.

Rotating parts, moving belts, points of operation, and other similar machine hazards must be guarded to protect workers from injury, amputation, and death.

Here’s a look at what machine guards are all about and the key role supervisors play in implementing and enforcing a company’s machine guarding program.

An OSHA inspection found 24 alleged serious violations, most of [...]
The company was cited for repeat violations alleging that machinery [...]

OSHA opened an investigation following the death of an employee [...]

OSHA says an inspection conducted under its Site Specific Targeting [...]

Proposed fines totaling $187,150 have been issued to an industrial [...]