Problem this solves
Safety gaps create operational risk. This guide highlights the common risk points and guard requirements.
Common risk points
| Area | Risk | Mitigation |
|---|---|---|
| Nip points | Pinch hazards | Fixed guarding |
| Transfer points | Falling product | Side guards |
| Drives | Rotating parts | Guarded enclosures |
Safety planning
- 1Map access points and operator zones.
- 2Define emergency stop locations.
- 3Specify guards and interlocks.
- 4Plan lockout and maintenance procedures.
RFQ checklist
- Site safety policy requirements
- Operator access points
- Guarding scope and interlocks
- Emergency stop locations
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