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The use of machines poses a number of hazards that must be safeguarded to prevent injury. Check in here for the latest content involving the parts, functions or processes of machines as hazards and how to guard against them.
Older machinery is no excuse. Here's why every manufacturing facility should be operating safely, even with legacy equipment.
By: Shawn Mantel
Legacy machinery is essential to production but comes from a time before safety standards. Unfortunately, making them safer comes with a few challenges.
Machine guarding is an essential aspect of industrial manufacturing safety. Find out what you need to know about guarding equipment and protecting workers.
By: Henry Skjerven
Not ready to invest in machine safety for your workplace? These are the five costs you can expect to deal with as a result.
Machine guards are a simple and effective way of preventing severe injury. Find out what you need to look for when selecting yours.
By: Jessica Barrett
Let's Make Workplaces Safer!
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