#7100 Introduction to Machinery and Machine Guarding

This course covers the process to identify, select and properly safeguard machinery to protect employees and others in the work area and deliver appropriate training in safe work practices.

Course topics include types of machinery requiring guarding, point of operation, emergency eyewash/shower requirements, hazard communication, OSHA Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards violations, and corrective actions.

Upon course completion students will have the ability to explain hazardous actions and motions of various types of machinery, identify methods of safeguarding, and match identified safeguards with the applicable OSHA Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards to reduce and eliminate the potential for accidents and injuries.

Minimum student contact hours: 4.0 CEU: 0.4

*Note: Location subject to change.

 Session Information: 271XOSHA71001

Schedule: September 21st: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
All times for courses are Eastern Time Zone.
Times: 08:00am-12:00pm EDT
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Registration Fee : $195.00

Facility Information

OSHA Virtual Instructor-Led Training
Hosted on Microsoft Teams
Attendees are required to have a working audio and video connection using a desktop or laptop computer.
A high-speed internet connection is recommended., - -

Facility Resources
Click here to view full OSHA virtual class requirements : 

To attend an OSHA-numbered course offered virtually (VILT) through USF OTIEC, participants must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Be an existing student who has previously completed a USF OTIEC course, or
  • Provide a registration address located in one of the following states: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, or South Carolina

If you have questions or wish to request an exception, please email usfotiec-outreach@usf.edu.