OSHA #2045 Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards

Class description

This course covers the various types of common machinery, machine safe guards, and related OSHA regulations and procedures.  Guidance is provided on the hazards associated with various types of machinery and the determination of proper machine safe guards.  Course topics include machinery processes, mechanical motions, points of operation, control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout), guarding of portable powered tools, and common OSHA machine guarding violations.  Program highlights include the ability to recognize hazards and provide options for control and hazard abatement through machine safeguarding inspection workshops.  Upon course completion students will have the ability to describe common machine hazards and sources of energy, identify resources for assisting with machine guarding issues, and determine methods of control and hazard abatement, and selection of appropriate machine safe guards.  

SCHEDULE:

October 30 – November 3, 2023
9:00 am to 3:00 pm Pacific Time | Monday–Friday

ZOOM VIDEO CONFERENCE FORMAT
Connectivity requirements to attend the class:
  (1) a high speed internet connection
  (2) a desktop or laptop computer from which to work, i.e. a cellphone connection is insufficient
  (3) an active webcam or onboard camera
  (4) an active audio connection via either a computer microphone or separate telephone connection

REGISTRATION NOTES: Registration for this online class is generally restricted to residents or employees within OSHA Region 10 (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska). Please contact us regarding your eligibility to attend the class.