OSHA 7100

Introduction to Machinery and Machine Safeguarding

The main focus of this course is to increase the participant’s knowledge and skill in proper machine safeguarding techniques and to highlight the benefits of guarding various types of machinery. It is the employer’s responsibility to identify and select the safeguard necessary to protect employees and others in the work area, as well as provide appropriate training in safe work practices. Knowing when and how to properly safeguard machinery can reduce or eliminate the potential for accidents and injuries. Two versions of the course are available (see below).

OSHA 7100 Course Details

• Course Length: 4-8 hours
  

• Course Credit: .4 CEU’s

• Course Fee: $225

• Minimum Student Contact Hours: 4

Upcoming OSHA 7100 Courses

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