BRight Training & Safety Wear

Objective:

The purpose of this one-day course is to give participants the tools to create a formal machine safety program. To ensure comprehensive safety and health guarding standards around machinery and equipment. Participants who will benefit from attending this training include: JHSC members,

Course Content:

Recognize basic types of hazards associated with Machinery and equipment processes (e.g. both Safety and health related hazards)
  • Recognize and identify legal and other applicable standards and guidelines relevant to Machine Safety
  • Assess risk of workplace hazards: adequacy and existence of appropriate controls, undetected, hazards, incident severity and frequency considerations, etc.
  • Assess compliance of firm, relative to required, standards (legal, etc.)
  • Identify basic types of controls in a Machine Safety, Program: e.g. guards, procedures (e.g. lockout, ergonomic, chemical handling), other equipment/devices (e.g. personal controls)
  • Develop an Action Plan for implementing Machine, Safety Program

    • Length: Two hours.

    Who should attend:

    Maintenance staff, engineering staff, intended “Knowledgeable persons” (Regulation 8), supervisors, safety coordinators and setup people. Any person(s) who will be maintaining, setting-up, cleaning machinery and / or equipment, and will be exposed to a hazard should the machine be engaged/ energized.

     

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