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Machine Guarding Online
Machine guarding is a worker's first line of defense against injuries caused by machine operation. Each machine must have adequate safeguards to protect operators from the hazards created by moving machine parts and from any sparks, chips, splashes, etc. that are created during operation.
Course Overview
Machine guarding is a worker's first line of defense against injuries caused by machine operation. Each machine must have adequate safeguards to protect operators from the hazards created by moving machine parts and from any sparks, chips, splashes, etc. that are created during operation.
This course is designed to help learners understand the hazards and potential injuries associated with operating machinery. It will also cover how they can protect themselves by using safeguards and following proper operating instructions in order to reduce their risk of injury, and what they should do in the event of an emergency.
Topics Covered
- Identify the dangers associated with machine operation.
- Recognize how to reduce the risk of injury by using safeguards and following proper operating instructions.
- Explain how to respond to injuries or accidents that involve machine operation.
Machine Guarding Online covers the following topics:
- Dangers of Working with Machines.
- Injuries
- Protect Yourself
- Use Safeguards
- Follow Operating Instructions
- In the Event of an Emergency
This course takes approximately 45 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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