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Machine Guarding and Machinery Safety

Preventing contact between people and dangerous machine parts. Covers mechanical hazards and traps, guard types and selection, interlocks and safety devices, safe access for maintenance and clearing blockages, and why guards get removed.

Taught by Icompetent Solutions

Modules
7
Lessons
30
Duration
5h 55m
Level
Intermediate
Quizzes
7 graded

Course content

7 modules · 30 lessons · 5h 55m

The order in which machinery risks are controlled, the vocabulary of machinery safety, the legal and standards framework, and how a machinery risk assessment is carried out.

  • The Hierarchy of Protection for Machinery
    Preview
    11 min
  • The Vocabulary of Machinery Safety11 min
  • Laws, Standards and Who Is Responsible11 min
  • Machinery Risk Assessment in Practice12 min
  • Orientation quiz9 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Workplace & Site Safety
Machine Guarding
Interlocks
Nip Points
Machinery Safety
Maintenance Access

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