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Machine Guard Safety

Our web-based Machine Guard Safety program aims to educate you on the hazards associated with machinery operations and how to mitigate those risks through the correct implementation and utilization of safety guards and devices.

Machine Guard Safety

COURSE OVERVIEW

Equipment and machinery of various forms and sizes can pose a wide range of dangers. Each year, countless workers nationwide are harmed by the very machines they routinely use and consider to be safe in the absence of safety guards. In fact, according to OSHA, the insufficient use of machine guards is currently the second most common safety violation in the industrial sector.

Our online Machine Guard Safety course aims to educate you on the hazards associated with machinery operations and how to mitigate those risks through the correct implementation and utilization of safety guards and devices.

COURSE TOPICS

  • Basic machine operations
  • Fixed guards
  • 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
  • And more!

ONLINE COURSE DURATION


Estimated completion time is 45 minutes

PASS MARK

The tests carried out in this Machine Guard Safety web course are meant to fortify the knowledge imparted. An 80% score is required to obtain a certificate of completion. If the pass mark is not achieved, learners have the opportunity to retake the course twice.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this web-based program, a certificate of completion will be readily available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 30 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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