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1 === Machine safety standards ===
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3 The ANSI B11 series of American National Standards and Technical Reports specify requirements for both the manufacturers (suppliers) and users of the machines. The series includes:
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5 * ANSI B11.0 Safety of Machinery General Requirements-Risk Assessment
6 * ANSI B11.1 Mechanical Power Presses
7 * ANSI B11.2 Hydraulic Power Presses
8 * ANSI B11.3 Power Press Brakes
9 * ANSI B11.4 Shears
10 * ANSI B11.5 Ironworkers
11 * ANSI B11.6 Manual Turning Machines (lathes) with and without Automatic Control
12 * ANSI B11.7 Cold Headers and Cold Formers
13 * ANSI B11.8 Manual Drilling, Milling and Boring Machines
14 * ANSI B11.9 Grinding Machines
15 * ANSI B11.10 Metal Sawing Machines
16 * ANSI B11.11 Gear and Spline Cutting Machines
17 * ANSI B11.12 Roll Forming and Roll Bending Machines
18 * ANSI B11.13 Single and Multiple-Spindle Automatic Screw/Bar and Chucking Machines
19 * ANSI B11.14 Coil Slitting Machines
20 * ANSI B11.15 Pipe, Tube and Shape Bending Machines
21 * ANSI B11.16 Powder / Metal Compacting Presses
22 * ANSI B11.17 Horizontal Hydraulic Extrusion Presses
23 * ANSI B11.18 Machines Processing of Coiled Strip, Sheet, and Plate
24 * ANSI B11.19 Safeguarding Design, Construction, Installation, Operation, Maintenance
25 * ANSI B11.20 Integrated Manufacturing Systems Cells
26 * ANSI B11.21 Machine Tools using Lasers
27 * ANSI B11.22 CNC Turning Machines
28 * ANSI B11.23 CNC Milling, Drilling and Boring Machines
29 * ANSI B11.24 Transfer Machines
30 * ANSI B11.TR1 Ergonomic Guidelines
31 * ANSI B11.TR2 Mist Control
32 * ANSI B11.TR3 Risk Assessment / Risk Reduction
33 * ANSI B11.TR4 Programmable Electronic Systems (also see NFPA-79 for additional information)
34 * ANSI B11.TR5 Sound Level Measurement
35 * ANSI B11.TR6 Safety Control Systems for Machines
36 * ANSI B11.TR7 Design for Lean Manufacturing
37 * ANSI 01.1 Woodworking Machinery
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39 ===== ANSI/NFPA/RIA/ASME safety standards =====
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41 Additional machine safety standards are published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), including:
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43 * ANSI/RIA R15.06 Industrial Robots and Robot Systems
44 * ANSI / NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
45 * ANSI / NFPA 79 Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
46 * ASME B20.1 Safety Standards for Conveyors
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48 ===== Applicable OSHA machine safety standards =====
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50 The following Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) laws and regulations are most commonly applied to industrial machinery:
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52 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Regulations
53 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.211 Definitions
54 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.212 General Requirements for Guarding All Machines
55 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.213 Woodworking Machinery Requirements
56 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
57 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.217 Mechanical Power Presses
58 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.218 Forging Machines
59 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.219 Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus
60 * OSHA 29 CFR 1910.333 Electrical Safety
61 * OSHA 29 CFR 1926.300 General Requirements
62 * OSHA 29 CFR 1926.301 Hand Tools
63 * OSHA 29 CFR 1926.302 Power-Operated Hand Tools
64 * OSHA 29 CFR 1926.303 Abrasive Wheels and Tools
65 * OSHA 29 CFR 1926.304 Woodworking Tools
66 * OSHA 29 CFR 1926.307 Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus
67 * OSHA 29 CFR 1926.555 Conveyors
68 * OSHA 1910 Subpart D Walking – Working Surfaces
69 * OSHA 1910 Subpart O Machinery and Machine Guarding
70 * OSHA 1910 Subpart P Hand and Portable Tools
71 * OSHA 1910 Subpart S Electrical
72 * OSHA 1910.6 Incorporation by Reference – Includes all ANSI, NFPA standards
73 * OSHA 1910.24 Fixed Industrial Stairs
74 * OSHA 1910.27 Fixed Ladders
75 * OSHA 1910.147 Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout / Tagout