In machine shops, slipping safety standards will affect the workers and equipment. With rotating parts, heavy machinery, electrical hazards, and fine airborne particulates, even a momentary lapse can ...

Nearly every industrial company cites worker safety as its top priority. But making statements about safety is very different from actual implementation. With standards varying around the world and ...

It happens all the time: Machine safety systems are built to the incorrect safety level and create big problems in production. Under-designed systems that fall short of the required safety level can ...

I’ve been spending a lot of time with both consumer packaged goods (CPGs) companies and machine builders lately, and there’s a couple of common themes that keep popping up in conversations. First, ...

The film emphasizes the critical importance of safety rules in machine shops to prevent serious injuries or fatalities. It highlights the necessity of wearing protective gear, such as safety glasses ...

Machine safety is an essential part of the factory floor to help reduce accidents and ensure a safe work environment. According to accidents reported under RIDDOR in 2017, 9% of fatal injuries were ...

Machine shops present unique hazards distinct from those in laboratories or other work environments. Drexel University establishes safety requirements for all faculty, professional staff and students ...

Safety mats, edges, and bumpers are used to protect people and machinery from harm. Mats detect the presence of personnel on horizontal surfaces (usually the floor); edges can be used on any surface, ...

"The industry continues to face shrinking margins, tighter specifications, and heightened sustainability expectations, and needs innovative approaches to complete projects on time, under budget, and ...

The NUMSafe application program for machine safety control uses the same software development tools used to commission the overall system, including CNC, PLC, drives and I/O modules. This unified ...

A Lakewood, Colo.-based forge manufacturer is facing $225,046 in fines after a worker was killed. Vforge Inc. received two willful and two serious safety violations as a result of an investigation ...