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2045
- Machinery and Machine
Guarding
Standards
Cost: $750.00
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course familiarizes the student with a wide variety of common machinery,
related safety standards, and guarding methods. Guidance is provided with
respect to the hazards associated with various kinds of machinery and the
control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout). The course presents
an approach to machine inspection that enables participants to recognize
hazards and applicable standards and provides options to achieve abatement.
COURSE DATES - click on location for address, directions and hotel information
Location |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Tampa, FL |
June 16 |
June 19 |
| West Palm Beach, FL |
October 06 |
October 09 |
| Orlando, FL |
October 13 |
October 16 |
| Tampa, FL |
October 20 |
October 23 |
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Identify common machines and associated hazards found within a broad spectrum
of industries
- Identify hazards that occur around machinery, including, but not limited to,
woodworking equipment, metal working equipment, and mechanical power presses
- Identify additional hazards common to abrasive wheels, power transmissions,
mills and calendars, and portable tool safeguarding
- Select the appropriate OSHA standards that apply to a hazard
- Present options to achieve abatement.
COURSE TOPICS
- Hazards and standards workshop
- Review of machinery and machine guarding
- Review of guarding and devices
- Control of hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout)
- Electrical safety-related work practices
SPECIAL COURSE BENEFITS
1. Participants will tour a private sector facility with extensive and varied
metalworking operations.
2. Participants will be given an opportunity to apply hazard recognition concepts
on a site inspection at an operating facility with a variety of machine operations.
They will evaluate and document any machinery and machine guarding hazards, and
then return to the classroom to research the standards for citation references.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Safety shoes, safety glasses, and appropriate clothing for field exercise are
required.
Accommodations for Disabilities: Please notify the CPE Office, 12901 Bruce B.
Downs Blvd., MDC Box 60, Tampa, Florida, 33612 or call (813) 974-6695 a minimum
of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for
a disability is needed. Events, activities and facilities of the University of
South Florida are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin,
disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law and in accordance
with the University's respect for personal dignity.
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