WEBINAR: MINIMUM DISTANCES FOR SAFETY CONTROL MEASURES
Fixed guards and presence sensing safety devices are often used as control measures for risk reductions. Discover the crucial factors behind implementing these measures - particularly the considerations for their strategic placement to ensure compliance and effectiveness in risk reduction. In this webinar you will master the art of calculating and implementing minimum safe distances.
During this webinar attendees will learn about:
- The need for a minimum safe distance and when they apply;
- Requirements and standards focused on determining minimum safe distances;
- Methods to calculate and implement minimum safe distances.
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Duration: 1 hour
Hosted by: Machine Design magazine
Presenter: Devin Murray
Devin is the tec.nicum Services Manager for Schmersal’s engineering services group in North America. He has written many whitepapers related to safety standards and general machine guarding, conducted risk assessments and validations, and developed and reviewed the implementation of corporate safety standards. As a founding member of our tec.nicum team, Devin helped develop a curriculum of machine safety training courses and recently lead our successful efforts to be an IACET Approved Provider. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and an MBA from Alfred University and is a TÜV certified Functional Safety Engineer for Machinery.
