Never operate a machine without all safety guards in place. Don't wear loose clothing or dangling jewelry while operating machinery and if you have long hair, make sure it is secured in a ponytail ...

In addition, no machine should be started without guards in place. If guards are missing or defective in your work area, report concerns to your supervisor immediately.

The manufacturing, recycling and food industries all share the need to have appropriate machine guards in place to adequately protect workers. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ...

How to Ensure Printed Guards Still Meet Safety Standards? 1. Material selection needs to be intentional. AM parts can be made from a wide range of polymers, but not all of them are suitable for ...

OSHA’s general regulatory requirements for fixed and moveable guards are discussed in 1910 Subpart O – Machinery and Machine Guarding. More detailed and contemporary requirements can be found in ANSI.

In a Sept. 21 decision involving the Aerospace Testing Alliance, the commission reversed a decision made by an administrative law judge (ALJ) and vacated a citation lodged against the company under ...

On September 21, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) unanimously vacated a machine-guarding citation on the ground that the injured operator had deliberately ...