Hazards & Controls
Equipment Safety
Equipment Safety

Important safety tips for you to keep in mind

How to avert such incidents

The top ten safety tips when using construction equipment

An audit review plan document that evaluates diesel engine maintenance

Describes accidents that occurred and safety precautions to be taken after electrical equipment is modified or changed

What to look for

Become familiar with the generator by reading the owner’s manual before operation

How to choose the right industrial robot

Guidelines For Robotics Safety

Technical guidelines for OSHA field staff on robot system safety

A pinch point hazard associated with certain semiautomatic shirt pressing “cabinet presses”

Most machinery has pinch points, wrap points, cut points or crush points

Technical papers from Mining Safety and Health Administration on mine hoists and elevators

MSHA guidance regarding diesel equipment safety requirements

Understand MSHA's fire protection and suppression requirements for underground coal mines

40 page guide provides examples of commonly used point of contact guards (pdf)

The basics on nonmedical investigations of material integrity

Safety videos, safety checklists and toolbox talks

Safety tips to follow when using portable generators

Tips for safely operating a portable generator

Describes guidelines for worker safety

Don't take chances-check all of these inspection items

Covers some safety hazards relating to robotics - positioning guidance

Injection injuries demand immediate treatment

Essential information on hazards arising from the operation or use of plant and machinery