Machinery

Link machine danger points to guarding principles

Distinguish crushing, cutting and entanglement by motion and access.

Identify the hazardous motion

Mark where rotating, reciprocating, cutting or in-running motion can draw in a body part.

Guard against access

Compare fixed, interlocked and sensing devices by how they block hazardous access.

120 items · 180 minCombined · about 120 minFloors + practical 60

Isolate every energy source

Lock out electrical, pressure and stored positional energy, then verify a zero-energy state.

Study failure scenarios

Ask what happens if a guard is bypassed or material jams.