• DocumentCode
    3434951
  • Title

    Machine safety is not an option

  • Author

    King, K.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Motion Control Components Inc., Broadview Heights, OH, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    27-28 April 1993
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    91
  • Abstract
    Standards that exist for the design of machine guarding systems as well as the standards for installation of safety devices on potentially hazardous machinery are reviewed. ANSI standards on safety requirements for construction, care and operation of machine tools, occupational safety and health standards, and British standards are detailed.<>
  • Keywords
    health hazards; machine tools; safety; standards; ANSI standards; British standards; health standards; machine guarding; machine tools; occupational safety; safety devices; ANSI standards; Accidents; Costs; Machinery; Occupational safety; Presses; Production; Protection; Safety devices; Standards organizations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Engineering Problems in the Rubber and Plastics Industries, 1993., IEEE Conference Record of 1993 Forth-Fifth Annual Conference of
  • Conference_Location
    Akron, OH, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0897-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RAPCON.1993.255309
  • Filename
    255309