Hot Work Near Robot Cells
Welding and grinding near automation starts fires in unexpected places.
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Working at Height Around Automation
Gantries, rails and conveyors put people above machinery.
Read articleChemical and Coolant Safety in Cells
Coolants and cleaning agents bring their own hazards.
Read articleLifting Operations and Rigging
Most serious installation injuries happen during lifting.
Read articleSafety Around Mobile Robots in Shared Space
Mixed traffic is the hardest safety environment.
Read articleManaging Fatigue in Automated Plants
Automation changes fatigue; it does not remove it.
Read articleSafety Signage for Robot Cells
Signs help trained people; they do not protect untrained ones.
Read articleFirst Response to Robot Entrapment
The first minute decides the outcome.
Read articleAuditing Safety in Automated Areas
Walk the floor, and check records as well as hardware.
Read articleSafety in Robot Design Reviews
Review the design before the guards are welded.
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