Machine Guarding

Machinery is a common part of many jobs, but it can cause amputations, fractures, and other severe injuries if you don’t know how to use it safely. This course provides information for workers who use machinery on the job about machinery hazards, the importance of machine guarding, and safe work practices when using machinery. By the end of this training session, you will be able to identify the hazards of working with machinery and the most hazardous areas of a machine, be familiar with the types of machine safeguards you may encounter and how they work, and operate machines with guards safely.