MachineSafeguardingSeminarsMachineSafetySolutionswww.rockfordsystems.com–Understandhowtosafeguardyourmachinestomeetstandardsandbestsafetypractices.–LearnwhatOSHAlooksforduringinspections.–Determinethebesttypesofsafeguardsforyourapplicationsandproductionrequirements.RiskAssessment:Howthelevelofhazarddeterminesthesafeguardingandmuchmore!ROCKFORDSYSTEMS’QUALIFICATIONSFormanyyearsRockfordSystemshasbeeneducatingcorporationsthroughouttheworldonmachinesafeguarding.Everyyear,hundredsofpeopleattendtheseseminars.Participantscomefromavarietyofareasincludingmanufacturing,distribution,aerospace,insurance,government,andconsulting.Theyincludesafetydirectors,plantmanagers,maintenanceandengineeringpersonnel,setuppeople,safetyspecialists,loss-controlengineers,andsafetyconsultants.Seminarinstructorsareveryknowledgeableandhavemanyyearsofexperienceinthemachinetoolindustry.MACHINESAFEGUARDINGSEMINAROVERVIEWAccordingtosafetystandards,whenamachinecreatesahazardtooperatorsandotheremployeesinthemachinearea,itmustbesafeguarded.RockfordSystemsoffersamachinesafeguardingseminartoteachpeopleinpositionsofresponsibilityhowtosafeguardthepointofoperationandothermachinehazardstomeetthesesafetystandards.This2½-dayseminarexplainshowtointerprettheperformancelanguageofbothOSHA(OccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration)andANSI(AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute)standards.Specificmachinesafeguardingsituationsarealsodiscussed.AnothersectionofthemachinesafeguardingseminarprovidesbasicsafeguardingguidelinesforothermetalworkingmachinesusingtheANSIB11-seriessafetystandards.Seminarscombineclassroomdiscussionwithdemonstrationsofmachinesunderpower.Hands-onexperiencewiththesemachinesandvisualaids,includingslidesandvideos,arealsoused.TheseteachingmethodsenabletheparticipantstointerprettheOSHAandANSIstandardsastheyrelatetotheirspecificmachineapplicationsandproductionrequirements.QuotesfromPastParticipants—Theseminarhasalotofinformationonthesafetyofpresses.Anyonewithapressoperationneedstoattend—ItwaswhatIexpected—veryinformative—Instructorsareveryknowledgeable—Ithoroughlyenjoyedtheseminarandpickedupalotofveryvaluableinformation—Excellentpresentation—BesttrainingI’vehadinyears—Thehands-onexperiencewasgreat—Thisseminaris,perhaps,themostcomprehensivecoveragethatIhaveheardonthissubject.Thecourseisa“must”foranyoneinvolvedinmachineryguardingoroperationalset-upDAY-TO-DAYOUTLINEOFSAFEGUARDINGSEMINARSEMINARMATERIALSEachpersonattendingthisseminarreceivesavarietyofinformationregardingmachinesafeguardingwhichincludesreprintsofthefollowing:•OSHA29CFR1910.211,1910.212,1910.217,and1910.219•Chartsandgraphsforfuturereference•Safeguardingproductcatalogs•U.S.DepartmentofLabormemorandums•MechanicalPowerPressSafetyInformationCard•SafetyDistanceGuideSlideChart•Folding,AcrylicCopolymerOSHAandANSIGuard-OpeningScales•Laminatedfunction-testingchecklistsforsafeguardsDay18:00a.m.to5:00p.m.•Welcome,Introduction,andObjectivesofSeminar•BriefHistoryofANSI,OSHA,andNFPA-79•RiskReduction•OSHA29CFR1910.211,Definitions•OSHA29CFR1910.212,GeneralRequirementsforAllMachinesandAuxiliaryEquipment•OSHA29CFR1910.217MechanicalPowerPresses•ANSIB11.1-2009MechanicalPowerPresses•Full-Revolution-ClutchIdentificationandControlRequirements•Part-Revolution-ClutchIdentificationandControlRequirements•ControlReliabilityandBrakeMonitoring•Elect...
