Compactors Publications

Machine Safeguarding and the Point of Operation; A Guide for Finding Solutions to Machine Hazards

Machines that have moving parts and workers who operate them have a dangerous relationship at the "point of operation" - where the machine cuts, shears, punches, bends, or drills. This guide focuses on point-of-operation hazards and safeguarding methods; it offers a comprehensive look at equipment and machinery found in many Oregon workplaces and covers current machine-guarding requirements.

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