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1342   Machine Guard Safety (DVD)

Each year thousands of employees across the country are injured by machines which they mistakenly believed were safe. The risk of accidents from powered machinery is very great. OSHA estimates that lack of machine guarding is the second most frequent safety violation in industry today.

This video helps employees understand the dangers of working with machinery and how those risks can be minimized by proper installation and use of safety guards and devices.

The key training points in this video include:

• Basic machine operations.
• Fixed, adjustable, and self-adjusting guards.
• Interlock devices.
• Drive train and perimeter guards.
• "Drop probe" devices.
• Restrain and pullback devices.
• Adjustment, inspection and maintenance of safety guards.

Support materials to enhance learning include a Facilitator Guide, answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ), and a quiz for documentation.

20 min.

Marcom