Machine Safety Consultation and Training
Meeting North American and European Safety Standards
- Understanding General Machine Safeguarding
- Proper Lockout / Tagout Methods
- Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction
- Understanding Control Reliability
- Meeting RIA Robotic Standards
- Reviewing Occupational Safety and Health Standards
- Section 7 Pre-Start Health and Safety Review
- Training Packages to Meet Customer Specific Needs
 Consultation and Training... for Today and Tomorrow
The phrase Production Integrated Safety has become synonymous with JOKAB SAFETY North America. JSNA has more than 16 years of specialized hands-on experience in providing Electronic Safety Systems and Components to companies of all sizes throughout the world.
Whether your company is just starting to approach the problem of workplace safety or considering an upgrade of current safety systems and applications, JSNA is prepared to assist you. We will provide up-to-date information and training about compliance standards and regulations that are relevant to your industry.
Production Integrated Safety Seminars
Safety and Control Reliability are becoming more important than ever before and standards are increasingly more complicated. JOKAB SAFETY NA can help your management and employees understand how national and international safety standards effect your company today and in the future, with comprehensive training seminars conducted at our facilities or on-site at your plant.
JSNA can provide training that will answer the questions you have about machine safety and whether or not your company is in compliance. Properly designed and installed safety systems and components not only protect your employees from injury, but will also prevent your company from experiencing the consequences of being non-compliant that could include substantial fines and the shut-down of manufacturing equipment.
 Current Safety Seminars
Understanding Control Reliability
This seminar will cover the subject of Control Reliability as it pertains to National and International Standards. Reference is made to various sections of NFPA 79, as well as European Standard EN954 and ANSI B11.19. The importance of having control reliable circuits and protective elements will be discussed in detail.
Understanding General Machine Guarding
Training will detail the proper method for hazard identification and choosing the right safeguarding element for each application. Coverage of various sections relative to machine safeguarding standards such as ANSI B11.19 and CSA 432-94 are reviewed. Limitations and appropriate methods of installing light curtains, laser scanners, safety mats, relays and other devices are discussed. The CFR Part 1910 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry - Subpart 0 Machinery and Machine Guarding will be reviewed as appropriate.
Lockout/Tagout Procedures
This training explains the proper method of determining when lockout/tagout is necessary and how to accomplish it. It stresses the importance of placing a piece of equipment or machine into a zero mechanical state prior to servicing or programming the equipment. The seminar includes many of the common issues found within a facility relative to the lockout program and procedures. Real life examples of failure to lockout will be reviewed with the group.
Meeting RIA Robotic Standards
This seminar covers the RIA 15:06 Robot Standard that was published in June 1999. Training will include reviewing clauses 1 through 14 and the application of protective elements to the robot and robotic system. Discussion and review will be conducted in detail relative to the prescribed method of safeguarding, as well as the comprehensive risk assessment.
Risk Assessment & Risk Reduction
Training includes reviewing the various types of risk assessments such as the RIA 15:06-1999 Clause 9, as well as ANSI B11.3 Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction, A Guide to Estimate, Evaluate and Reduce Risks Associated with Machine Tools. Discussion will cover how to set up a risk assessment team, the process involved in new equipment buy offs, who should review equipment modifications, and the process of ensuring on-going compliance to the relevant standards and codes.
Occupational Safety and Health Standards (United States)
Seminar will include conducting a review of 29 CFR Part 1910, Subpart 0, Machinery and Machine Guarding. Case studies relative to the possible outcomes due to the lack of machine guarding will be presented. The concept of "AUTO" - Around - Under - Through - Over, when dealing with machine safeguarding and protective elements such as light curtains, safety mats, laser scanners, etc., will be reviewed.
Occupational Health and Safety Act (Canada)
Training includes a review of the internal responsibility system as defined by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Discussion of the responsibilities placed on owners, employers, workers, supervisors, constructors, suppliers, engineers and architects. An explanation of the difference between an order and a requirement as issued by an inspector will be given. Information will be supplied about the powers of the inspector and the process for appealing an order or lack of an order from an inspector.
Pre-Start Health and Safety Review (Canada)
 This seminar will interpret the Section 7 Pre- Start Health and Safety Standard, with specific information relating to "New and Modified Equipment" found in Table 1 of Section 7. The standard requires that a professional engineer review the equipment before the apparatus is put into operation. The training details the process of how and when to decide a Pre-Start Health and Safety Review is required as well as the various standards and codes that may be applicable to the review. Discussion will center around the various exemptions as provided by the review process and the difficulties involved in achieving exemptions.
OSHA Outreach 10-Hour Training Program
The OSHA 10-hour Training Program is intended to provide a variety of training on General Industry Safety and Health to the entry-level worker. The training will focus on topics such as hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention. This training is not intended to focus on the OSHA standards themselves.
OSHA Outreach 30-Hour Training Program
The OSHA 30-hour Training Program is intended to provide a variety of training to people with some safety responsibility. Of the topics listed as course material, seven hours are mandatory and fourteen hours must be chosen from the optional topic list provided.
Note: Both the 10-hour and the 30-hour training program can be conducted on-site at customer facilities or at the JOKAB SAFETY NA Training Rooms in Westland or Windsor. This training must be scheduled 30 days in advance.
Custom Training Packages to Meet Customer Specific Needs
JOKAB SAFETY North America can develop training seminars tailored to meet specific needs. If your company is searching for answers to questions and training to help you achieve compliance to safety standards that govern your industry, our safety professionals can provide the safety solutions you require.
MACHINE SAFETY... The Time is Now!
The need for machine safety has become one of the most important concerns for manufacturers throughout North America today. The necessity to protect employees from injury and the fact that there are standards that must be met are realities that can no longer be ignored. The questions that most companies ask, is either, "how do we get started" or "how do we keep our current safety system compliant with the changing standards?"
The answers to these questions are the same, call JOKAB SAFETY North America and schedule a no obligation consultation with one of our Safety Sales Specialists. They can help your company get moving in the right direction by scheduling a training seminar that will provide your staff the knowledge needed to create a safety system that will protect employees and meet all applicable safety standards and regulations.
JSNA provides these training seminars to current and potential customers as a value-added service. We feel that if our customers have confidence in the information and training that JSNA presents, that they will also have confidence in the safety systems and components that we manufacture. The seminars are conducted on a first-come, first-served basis and because of the consistent demand must be scheduled well in advance. To arrange for training either at our facilities or on-site at your plant, call JOKAB SAFETY North America at 1-888-282-2123 and ask to speak to one of our Safety Sales Specialists.
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